Every 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. Is supporting authors via Patreon the future of publishing? The UK wants to collect value added taxes for adult coloring…Continue Reading
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Tagged adult coloring books, big publishing, Classroom, future, Patreon, print, reader analytics, self-publishing, shrinking, small press, UK, VAT
The ongoing and increasingly heated debate over the use of Digital Rights Management (DRM) in digital publishing has recently received more press attention because of the EU ruling to charge VAT (value-added tax) on ebooks. For those in need of a reminder, Digital Rights Management refers to the protections that are in place on many…Continue Reading
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Tagged .mobi, Amazon, Apollo 1201, Apollo 1201 Project, Apple, Ars Technica, Barnes & Noble, Cory Doctorow, Digital Millennium Copyright Act, digital rights management, DRM, EPUB, Good e-Reader, Hachette UK, Isabelle Attard, Julie Crisp, Kindle, Macmillan, Nintendo, Nook, PC Box, Reuters, Rightscorp, The Digital Reader, The Electronic Frontier Foundation, Tor, Ursula MacKenzie, VAT