Today’s links of interest:
- Macmillan climbs "digital learning curve"
Remember what Marge Simpson says: Slow and steady, that’s what wins the race. - Austen ‘too ugly’ for book cover
Because it’s all about the pretty Jane Austen, no? - MySpace as a Business Tool
You, too, can win the MySpace game — with a whole lotta effort - Stanford Scholar Wins Right to Publish Joyce Material in Copyright Suit Led by Stanford Law School’s Fair Use Project
Striking a blow for fair use and logic. Not necessarily in that order. - Research or lose sales
File Under: Books, judging by cover. - Booksellers Make Friends With MySpace – 3/21/2007 7:31:00 AM – Publishers Weekly
We admit to finding the last statement strange, considering how many kids Vroman’s already has: "Powell?s Books is a 35-year-old male, 8’11." The Strand is a woman; zodiac sign Aquarius. Book People is single and would like to meet "young wizards," "literary snobs" and "people into playing Mad Libs." Vroman?s Bookstore insists it doesn?t want to have kids."