Today’s links of interest:
- More Authors Signing Exclusive Kindle Deals
More is a relative term, but the key here is that traditional publishers have a different kind of tension on the horizon. - E-Books by FT Press Slim Down to Quick Reads
It’s about time. Glad to see different approaches to books. - Penguin CEO Needs a Good Editor
Rather hard response to a rather weak editorial. - Publishers Gain Leverage in E-Book Negotiations With Google
Not sure this is the case, but Google has moved from the settlement percentage to (apparently) the agency model percentage. Or not. - The right lesson learned
Or, blaming digital downloads is focusing on the wrong problem. - Music Labels See Slower iTunes Sales Growth in Wake of Price Increases
Somehow, this is going to be blamed on the pirates, isn’t it? Repercussions, lessons for the book biz and their recent zeal for price increases.
