Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 6/23-6/27

number_5_redEvery week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. 

School Library Journal addresses the issues of calling diverse books “special interest.”

New data shows that the Long Tail impact in publishing is changing, but what does that mean for the industry as a whole?

If donations can’t save independent bookstores, what can?

What does Jeff Bezos mean to the future of publishing?

What rights do consumers have when they buy a digital product, and how might those rights change as Congress reviews the Copyright Act?