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A ruling on the resale of digital music could have implications for the potential resale of e-books.

Arnie, I read this this past Friday-really interesting about how insurance companies would stop sending ads to people who eat at fast food places because they would be bad insurance prospects

Chart of publishing in the digital era

My workplace, AAPS, uses Springer for publishing one of our journals. 

G.P. Putnam's Sons acquired two new novels in Paretsky's bestselling V.I Warshawski series. Ivan Held, president of G.P. Putnam's Sons, and G.P. Putnam's Sons executive editor Christine Pepe negotiated the deal with Paretsky's longtime agent, Dominick Abel, for North American, audio and e-book rights.

An interesting post about the future of self-publishing and "literature."

A new editor for the OED.

Nicholas Carr on the prospects for print publications.

This won't be shocking, but there's a clear disconnect between publishers and an important market segment.

Are textbooks history in the digital era? : States across the country are slashing education budgets, forcing schools to cut expenses. One option getting a lot of attention is digital textbooks. Stacey Vanek-Smith reports.