Publishing and ebooks: 37 great links

by Joanna Penn on April 6, 2009

I continue to tweet up and coming news on publishing, books and writing. Here is another roundup for you!
book-with-mouseFollow me on Twitter for these as they happen!

1) Innovation and the Future of e-Books – new scholarly article http://short.to/2j0i

2) Coming to Grips with the “Unthinkable” in Publishing http://bit.ly/2nxg1V

3) 6 Projects That Could Change Publishing for the Betterhttp://jijr.com/Kdj

4) Smashwords publishes over 34 million words http://short.to/2hooand how to publish on Smashwords http://short.to/2hop

5) How to hack your Amazon Kindle http://short.to/2gyi

6) Why the Kindle is a Better Reading Device Than A Computer or IPhone http://ff.im/-1A8PQ

7) self-publishing… and what happened next http://bit.ly/Kf84o

8) Literary agent stars online: Nathan Bransford, blogger extraordinaire http://snipr.com/dyehh

9) SXSW Publishing Panel Sparks Fireworks http://short.to/2dhn

10) Lulu vs. CreateSpace: Which Is More Economical For The DIY Author? http://short.to/2dh8

11) 3 secrets of a successful book pitch http://jijr.com/I0R

12) Smashwords – The Essential Piece of the Puzzle http://tinyurl.com/dm6jqk

13) Financial Post says ‘as electronic readers have become more popular… so have regular books’ http://is.gd/nqe3

14) Opportunities in the Digital Arena for Independent Bookstores: An Action Plan http://snipr.com/drqdl

15) Is it worth it? Ruminations of an e-book self-publisherhttp://jijr.com/GfI

16) 6 Projects That Could Change Publishing for the Betterhttp://is.gd/nhSF #publishbook

17) 50 benefits of ebooks http://bit.ly/ZZHE2

18) what is an ebook and how do I create one? http://bit.ly/VlYdh

19) The Novel Always Rings Twice – Books on Mobile Phoneshttp://bit.ly/10UyPG

20) Should You Create a Kindle Book? An Author’s Guide http://bit.ly/Bfmct

21) Get your book on the iPhone through Smashwordshttp://bit.ly/14JeGh

22) How independent publishing will save literature from the recessionhttp://bit.ly/3MWGw

23) How to take your book from initial concept to contract in record time, case study. http://tinyurl.com/bspc24

24) How the Internet Has Got Publishing By Its Tail – interview http://bit.ly/Oy5as

25) Twitter tips on how not to get published #publishbook http://bit.ly/2mXVY2

26) video of plastic logic ereader and more http://bit.ly/2KZ96F

27) ebooks reduce your carbon footprint http://bit.ly/gfVn5

28) Smashwords interview with @LLBR et moi re: ‘Read an Ebook Week’ and more http://tinyurl.com/bf6cxm

29) Google book search information and links http://bit.ly/IVfxD

30) what is publishing 2.0 and why is it good news? http://snipr.com/d2kod

31) Publishers offer 8 free digital books including 70 solutions to common writing mistakes: http://is.gd/lZ23

32) 10 websites for booklovers http://bit.ly/2BRPB1

33) Convergence – Kindle hits the iPhone. http://bit.ly/UQCaW

34) Nathan Bransford on the future of books. Good news for indie authors and presses! http://bit.ly/zg2O

35) Espresso Book Machine: A trip to visit new technologyhttp://is.gd/lpsr

36) How Smashwords helps indie writers bypass a broken systemhttp://jijr.com/txd

37) e-ink, e-paper and future of publishing http://bit.ly/G4Oyl

Related post: 99 brilliant books and writing links

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Sherry McCourt April 6, 2009 at 8:24 pm

Great article! Thank you for sharing!
Sherry

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Matt April 7, 2009 at 6:11 am

Wow! it will take me a while to get through that list! I also have an article about someone’s experience with self-publishing. Not an ebook mind, but worth a look for anyone thinking of giving it a go. http://www.tinyurl.com/cw9dy6

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