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Understand the Real Value of Money
www.disinfo.com | May 16, 2008
The image below isn’t a rejected Rage Against the Machine album cover, but rather an ad campaign for a leading Brazilian business newspaper, Gazeta Mercantil. Designed by illustrator Pedro Izique for the São Paulo office of ad agency JWT, the print ad redesigns the Dollar, Euro and Yen with images
http://www.disinfo.com/content/story.php?title=Understand-Real-Value-Money
Everything you ever wanted to know about virgules
dev.bookweb.org | May 16, 2008
No, it's not actually about bookselling, but that's not going to stop me from sending you over to Oz and Ends to read J.L. Bell's musings (and rants) on the evolution of punctuation. Don't look at me like that. Go read about the dash, quotation marks, underlining, capitalization, and pilcrows.
http://dev.bookweb.org/blogs/aba/entry/everything_you_ever_wanted_to
THE ELEGANT VERMIN'S BIG BAD LIST OF GOOD THINGS THAT COME IN SMALL PACKAGES
marksarvas.blogs.com | May 16, 2008
A Literary Weblog.<br> <i>A Guardian Top 10 Literary Blog * A Forbes "Best of the Web" Pick * A Los Angeles Magazine Top Los Angeles Blog<br> "Really brave ... or really stupid" - NPR </i>
http://marksarvas.blogs.com/elegvar/2008/05/the-elegant-ver.html
A Salute to an Outer-Borough Indie
writtennerd.blogspot.com | May 15, 2008
In 1970, when we first opened our doors on Riverdale Avenue, we lived in a very different world: Nixon was President; Lindsay was the mayor; the buses and subways (and even a slice of pizza!) cost just 30 cents.
http://writtennerd.blogspot.com/2008/05/salute-to-outer-borough-indie.html
Booksellers resist Hachette firm sale
www.thebookseller.com | May 15, 2008
Hachette Livre UK has said that discussions with retailers about firm sale on backlist are ongoing, after Booksellers Association president Graham Rand warned that changes should not be imposed on booksellers.
http://www.thebookseller.com/news/58589-booksellers-resist-hachette-firm-sale.html
Warming Trend: Bookstore Sales in 2008
www.publishersweekly.com | May 15, 2008
The Book Maven is a blog about one critic's "adventures in reading" that leaves plenty of room for you to share your own. What's on your nightstand?
http://www.publishersweekly.com/blog/670000267/post/1790026579.html?nid=3339
Publishers consider dropping old standby: the paper catalog (AP)
biz.yahoo.com | May 13, 2008
Publishers consider dropping old standby: the paper catalog. - NEW YORK (AP) -- A publishing institution, faithfully mailed at least twice a year to thousands of stores and libraries for about as long as the industry has existed, may be on its way out: The paper catalog.
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080513/books_paperless_catalogs.html?.v=1
Benefits of bedtime reading
books.guardian.co.uk | May 13, 2008
May 13: Studies show that children who are read to from an earlier age have better language development
http://books.guardian.co.uk/news/articles/0,,2279621,00.html?gusrc=rss&feed=10
Red wine in libraries?? Oh, I LIKE that.
writingya.blogspot.com | May 8, 2008
Rock on, Enola!! And look up four must-read books for writers. The number one, absolutely hardest thing about being in the UK some days is being away from American libraries. Waiting. For books. Not something I do well.
http://writingya.blogspot.com/2008/05/book-envy.html?showComment=1210299300000#c5362398611431340313
NY Center for Independent Publishing talks about Amazon and BookSurge
www.ljndawson.com | May 5, 2008
An interesting post on the NYCIP website about Amazon's insistence that POD publishers use BookSurge or stock copies of their books in Amazon's warehouse - Lloyd Jassin, the chair of NYCIP, has some rather odd assertions.
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