Todays links of interest:
- Former Firebrand Agents Hangs New Shingle
Upstart Crow Literary agency features Michael Stearns (formerly of HC Children’s), Chris Richman, and Danielle Chiotti. - Houghton Mifflin to cut 65
Very sad news. - Condé Nast to Save Magazines by Canceling All Newspapers Subscriptions
Yay! Save newspapers. We love it when cost cutting starts with the tiny stuff. - Google Engineering Director Spells Out Vision for the Future of Digital Books
The cloud and trust. Okay, that we get: you want to make sure you have access to the books you buy, you want to make sure the company you’re dealing with will be around for the long haul, oh, and you want to make sure nobody pulls the plug on the project (uh, Google, given history, what guarantees are you offering?). - Tasty De-Lit: The Book Bench
All coolness. Ben Jerry flavors, literary style! - Which Crazy Writer Are You?
Thompson? Pynchon? The crazy mixed up child of the two? - Simba Information reports ebook prices dropping
Hmm. - Lawsuit: Amazon Ate My Homework
While this was inevitable, not quite sure this suit is, uh, as well-founded as it seems.