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stonetools · 05-23-2011, 02:39 PM

BN also is getting into publishing, and I would not be surprised if Kobo does something along that line soon .Meanwhile, publishers are starting to experiment with direct selling to customers

BOOKISH

I think we'll see a lot of fluidity between authoring, publishing, and bookselling in the next two decades. AMAZON looks like it wants to be a vertically integrated company purveying written content directly from the author to the consumer. It probably won't be the last.

05-23-2011, 02:39 PM	#11
stonetools Wizard Posts: 2,016 Karma: 2838487 Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: Washington, DC Device: Ipad, IPhone	BN also is getting into publishing, and I would not be surprised if Kobo does something along that line soon .Meanwhile, publishers are starting to experiment with direct selling to customers BOOKISH I think we'll see a lot of fluidity between authoring, publishing, and bookselling in the next two decades. AMAZON looks like it wants to be a vertically integrated company purveying written content directly from the author to the consumer. It probably won't be the last.