- Possession: Not Just 9/10ths of the Law | Medialoper – “If you’re … an author [or…] and you’re not doing everything in your power to funnel people to your own personal, take-with-you-wherever-you-go mailing list (that’s backed up the nth degree), then you’re making a serious mistake.”
- Book pirates ahoy [Guardian Unlimited] – Excellent corrective to the Times’ overblown and – as it turns out – misreported piece.
- Internet book piracy will drive authors to stop writing [Times] – Great piece of scaremongering by The Society of Authors. We’ve certainly seen all those musicians going back to working in chip shops, haven’t we?
- Amazon Explains POD Move; Ingram Raises Questions [Publishers Weekly] – Worryingly, John Ingram – whose company owns Lightning Source – says “the company has been unable to get a direct response from Amazon.”
- Open Letter on Print on Demand – Amazon makes its official statement. Yes, they’re serious, and yes, they’re bad people.
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