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Interesting take from a publicist here.

Amazon responds to e-book spam. First Amazon became a publisher, and now an editor.  Would have been better in the other order.

Great interview with the always interesting Tim O'Reilly.

Reflections on the e-book years after the introduction of the Kindle.

This post was originally published on the Frankfurt Bookfair blog on 11th August. Reposted here with kind permission from its author, Huw Alexander, Rights & Digital Sales Manager for SAGE in London. EveryThink: What do you think, Huw Alexander? We think that e-books are a playground for publishers - and not a necessary evil.

It is no secret to anyone at this point that e-books are here, they are real and, as reported this week, they are adding up to a sizable chunk (often 20% or more) of publishers' sales.

Thoughtful analysis of the questions raised by Amazon/KIndle automatic annotations of e-book content via the X-Ray feature on the Kindle Fire.

I guess they realized "some" of the errors of their ways.

Another development in the ongoing saga.

Qualifies as a form of publishing. But I bookmarked this because I admire the way this site is a collaborative effort to promote a lifestyle, and it's pretty well done. Simple layout, tons o f content, RSS feeds and Twitter.

Interesting stats.