Comments on: In Which We Are Not Excited About Book Digitization https://booksquare.com/in-which-we-are-not-excited-about-book-digitization/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&%23038;utm_campaign=in-which-we-are-not-excited-about-book-digitization Dissecting the publishing industry with love and skepticism Wed, 14 Feb 2007 13:47:40 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Times emit » Blog Archive » Recent Emissions https://booksquare.com/in-which-we-are-not-excited-about-book-digitization/#comment-165183 Wed, 14 Feb 2007 13:47:40 +0000 http://www.booksquare.com/archives/2007/01/18/2262/#comment-165183 […] Booksquare agrees with us that publishing has an elephant in the room: digitalisation […]

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By: Hannah Rubenstein https://booksquare.com/in-which-we-are-not-excited-about-book-digitization/#comment-162954 Tue, 23 Jan 2007 19:07:13 +0000 http://www.booksquare.com/archives/2007/01/18/2262/#comment-162954 I have been informed that my publisher has created an e-textbook of one of my college-level textbooks. Does anyone know what publishers are offering in the way of royalty rates? My publisher has offered the same rate we get for the print
version–15%. I note that trade publishers are offering more. Trade publishers do not have to create hyperlinks or otherwise tweak the text, however, so it may be a bit of a case of apples and oranges. In any event, if anyone can share information, it would be appreciated.

BTW, the Sony eReader is just awful. And terribly expensive.

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