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Defending audiobooks against snobbery - JSOnline
<br /><br />If you've ever been mocked by a snobbish friend because you listen to audiobooks, arm yourself for by reading Maggie Gram's essay "Listening to Books" at n+1. <br />
California State Library Blog : Penguin Group Terminates Its Contract With OverDrive
In a stunning development, Penguin Group has extricated itself from its contract with OverDrive, the primary supplier of ebooks to public libraries. Starting February 10, Penguin, which had recently instituted limitations on library lending for ebooks
Penguin pulls out of OverDrive, stops ebook sales to libraries | Quillblog | Quill & Quire
Daily updates from the blog division of Quill & Quire, Canada’s magazine of book news and reviews Penguin Group has announced it will no longer provide ebooks to OverDrive, effective immediately. With the termination of the relationship between the publisher
Full Cast Audio nominated for five Audies | syracuse.com
Four titles produced by Syracuse audiobook publisher Full Cast Audio have been nominated for prestigious Audie Awards, in five categories, the Audio Publishers Association announced today: Sun Moon Stars Rain, written by Jan Cheripko and narrated by Spencer Murphy was nominated in the audio drama
OverDrive Posts Public Comment Apparently in Response to Librarian in Black Post - The Distant
A quick followup to my post earlier this month noting Sarah Houghton-Jan's (LiB) rant about Overdrive's different catalogues. TeleRead point out that OverDrive has in fact clarified their position, but without making any mention of Sarah's post, which is likely...
Future Librarians for Intellectual Freedom: Libraries Got Screwed by Amazon and Overdrive
Future Librarians for Intellectual Freedom A blog created by future librarians interested in intellectual freedom and social responsibility Friday, October 21, 2011 Libraries Got Screwed by Amazon and Overdrive This blog post comes courtesy of the very talented and hardworking SLIS tech Nicole -
Book Publishing News: 8 Easy Steps to Self Publishing Books From Your Website Content
Book Publishing News published by BookCatcher.com Wednesday, July 6, 2011 8 Easy Steps to Self Publishing Books From Your Website Content By Shelley Hitz Interested in self-publishing books? If you have a website, you can re-purpose your top articles into a book. Think about it. After you write
Information Literacy Librarian: E-Books and Access: Upholding Library Values: Part 1
I enjoyed the first part of < a href="http://librarianinblack.net/" > Sarah Houghton's < /a > < a href="http://www.alatechsource.org/" > ALA TechSource < /a > workshop. See my notes below for an overview of the discussion. The slides and related readings are available at < a
Stars Will Read Amazon Unit's New Audio Book Series - NYTimes.com
Among the actors and the books they will read: Naomi Watts, "Summer," by Edith Wharton; Dustin Hoffman, "Being There," by Jerzy Kosinski; and Samuel L. Jackson, "A Rage in Harlem," by Chester Himes.
Very loud and very necessary | The Bookseller
Book Publishing Industry News. Regular news updates from The Bookseller's news desk. The latest press reports about the publishing sector and updates from the City
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