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The Daily Square – Madonna of the Wasps Edition

By Kassia Krozser • February 27, 2009

Todays links of interest: The Authors Guild vs. Kindle 2 — Could Users Be Held Liable?And with Kirk noting that the only possible infringement of audio rights would be done by the consumer (does the Author’s Guild really want to sue readers), we end our coverage of the Kindle’s text-to-speech functionality. Why The Publishing Industry Is TroubledFunny. Head of book trade association is stepping downPat Schroeder decides it’s time to move on. The AAP will now be headed by Tom Allen.

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The Daily Square – Sound of the City Night Edition

By Kassia Krozser • February 26, 2009

Todays links of interest: Annual Conference—February 28, 2009»Arizona Book Publishing AssociationThis year’s conference is called Realities of Publishing: Preparing for Changes in the Industry. Kevin Smokler is on the agenda…what more can you want? Just when I thought I was out…they pull me back in! Sony makes good!Sony steps up to the customer service plate and hits a home run in the direction of Colleen Lindsay (hey, it’s the opening of spring training). Why is this such a big deal? Sony is building good buzz even in this time of Kindle 2, and a happy customer with a constituency is

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The Daily Square – The Volcano Edition

By Kassia Krozser • February 25, 2009

Todays links of interest: E-smart Richard Nash leaving Soft Skull Press: TeleRead audio interview just postedOur version of breaking news. The Richard Nash story continues to unfold. The Self-Published ManBooksellers take on the cause of self-published author, Robert Dresner. Roy Blount Jr. and Text to Audio: Publishing StrategyMichael Cairns engages in a bit of delightful snark.