«Gatekeepers can't do their job when there is no gate,» says Seth Godin, founder of The Domino Project, of the decreasing relevance of big book publishers for some authors, such as himself. (pcworld.com)
Jeffrey Trachtenberg joins Digits to discuss how it works and why big book publishers may not be thrilled about it. (wsj.com)
Apple did book big book publishers a favour some time ago when, by giving the big six leverage over Amazon (with the launch of their new ebook platform iBooks), they enabled those large publishers to enforce Agency pricing for ebooks. (eoinpurcellsblog.com)