Today’s links of interest:
- Right to Write Fund to Back Creative Artists
Post-Rowling initiative to protect fair use. - Reconsidering the Future of Ebooks
Kirk looks at ebook, ereaders, and what a man really wants from the future. Hello, Diamond Age. We quote: "the iPhone fails the Pynchon test, but it just might pass the George Saunders test." - Google to Digitize Newspaper Archives
This is very good news. - Adobe Unveils E-book Updates
While we are enthusiastic about the idea of Content Server, we remained underwhelmed by the !@#$ complexity of using Digital Edition. Hopefully, the new version will improve the experience. - Rowling Wins Potter Lexicon Suit
Ah, nice. A ruling that reflects the complexities of this case, something not as cut and dried as some would have implied. - TOW Books: How to fail at publishing a whole new way
John Warner, guesting at maudnewton.com, talks about the challenges facing a new publisher, including rising above the noise. He also introduces a new initiative to get books and readers and buzz together. Go ahead, read on, there’s some free book love going on here!