Not exact matches
Long before
digital content made its way
into academic and public libraries, content providers supplied the
book, movie, music, and periodical needs
of these institutions with physical
editions.
The only
books that are affected are the ones you import
into Digital Editions for the purposes
of sending to your e-reader, smartphone or tablet.
If you check out ANN's thread about the Ipad App, Ed Chavez from Vertical steps in and explains the difficulties involved with getting
digital releases on multiple devices - every device has it's own coding / programming / delivery system [so you can't just plunk in your high - res PDF for your print
edition], which can sometimes be time consuming or restrictive depending on their policites [the Playstation Network one was rather icky by the sounds
of it - they only want chapters, not full
books, and they want the comics cut up
into a panel by panel slideshow].
With this ad, your
book receives an announcement listing in PW Select, the monthly supplement dedicated to the self - publishing industry and bound
into the print and
digital editions of Publishers Weekly.
While there are ebook autographing options on the market, such as Kindlegraph, that inserts a page file
into the reader's
digital edition with an author signature, Autography has been working to continue to bring the sense
of community that comes from the
book signings and meeting
of authors, as well as the ability to personalize the signature page for specific reading fans.
When you register, your
book receives an announcement listing in PW Select, the monthly supplement dedicated to the self - publishing industry and bound
into the print and
digital editions of Publishers Weekly.
It's hard to imagine that five years ago after the threat
of ebooks sent publishers
into a panic and had experts declaring the death
of the print industry that audiobooks would become a major focus for Amazon, let alone a $ 2 - billion (U.S.) per year business and the fastest growing
book format, often outselling both print and
digital editions.