The survey reflects the need for an initiative that puts the writer at the heart of
debates about digital publishing and reveals that:
Not exact matches
Just as the
debate once raged
about the state of print - versus -
digital book
publishing, magazines and newspapers are feeling the pinch of that familiar argument.
One of the initial
debates about the recent growth of
digital publishing was in the way that ebooks were viewed by consumers and by the
publishing industry.
But taken as a whole, they offer a striking, alarming overview of how profound is the confusion among writers, including authors
published many times over,
about (a) where they stand in the industry, (b) what the new «freedom» of
digital publishing really means for them, and (c) how the core industry is
debating the business» future.
The Writing Platform project, the latest project from The Literary Platform team, is dedicated to putting the writer at the heart of
debates and discussions
about digital publishing and to equip them with the skills and knowledge they need to use the opportunities offered to their advantage.