Today’s links of interest:
- Israel Bans iPads
Headline overstates problem. U.S. iPads only. Oh. Right. - Our new partnership with McSweeney’s
Nifty. McSweeney’s and Salon, working together. - Word of mouth helped propel Mass. novelist to Pulitzer
Not to disagree with our friend Michael Coffey, but the success of Tinkers is a classic example of social media, albeit the old fashioned kind (with a whole lot of online pushing going on, too!). - Mark Fiore can win a Pulitzer Prize, but he can’t get his iPhone cartoon app past Apple’s satire police
Brave new world, meet the gatekeepers. - Kindle Backlist Sales, Now With Charts
Author Moira Rogers details her backlist Kindle sales. One trend, two trends, what happens next? - Ebook annotations, links and notes: Must-haves or distractions?
How much stuff do you want connected to your digital reading experience? - Orbit to Publish Digital Short Fiction
This is pretty exciting news. Great way for authors to get more work out there (in paying marketplaces) while allowing Orbit to expand into areas that might not work as well in print. Well done. - Publisher Warns Fans That Liking A Book Too Much May Be Illegal
There are far better ways to handle this kind of problem. Trust us.