Sentences with phrase «local booksellers who»

That's still pretty good value and, of course, ebooks from Amazon currently escape the 12.5 % (soon to be 15 %) sales tax levied here, a tough reality for local booksellers who must charge it.

One local bookseller who isn't waiting is Mark Rubbo of Melbourne's Readings Books and Music.

Not exact matches

On Monday of last week, I joined my friend Caroline Sanderson, another local author who is also an Associate Editor of The Bookseller magazine, on the lunchtime slot for their new Book Club slot.

We're starting to do collaborations with our work with the ABA (American Booksellers Association) where we're doing local self - publishing nights with the local bookstores, bringing together the local self - publishers and having them run clinics for other aspiring self - published authors or people who are trying to get a handle on what this space is... The catalog keeps growing with new authors all the time, new languages all the time, and even as the total business grows, that percentage of self - published sales remains shockingly consistent.»

The success of Audible is inuring the ire of the German Booksellers Association who just filed a petition to the European Commission whose primary grief was that Amazon is stiffing local companies from entering the market.

On Saturday, Trisha and I went to our local indie, Davis - Kidd Booksellers in Nashville, to hang out with a bunch of like - minded readers: kids who are obsessed with The Hunger Games.

But how can this be reconciled with the need for a commercial industry of publishers, booksellers and others who will have much more to fear from libraries when technology brings the local library to every home and mobile phone.

WIN will also enable for patrons who do not want to wait for popular titles to become available the option to immediately shop for it from a list of booksellers that support their local library.»

In addition, the company is working with some of the best local booksellers in Australia, including Booktopia and Dymocks, who are selling eBooks today, with QBD The Bookshop and The Co-op Bookshop coming soon.

Socialize your top choices for a book title: get the opinions of others who you trust — readers in your genre, as well as your local booksellers and librarians, are good choices.

That includes indie booksellers who bring a far richer element of local culture to their community than virtually anyone else.

Ebooks are here to stay, but paper books aren't going away and, despite Amazon, neither is the astute neighbourhood bookseller — who realises that ebooks are not an enemy vanquished and that the landscape is not what it once was, but that the local bookshop has a place in it anyway.

News of the two US giants» arrival has been a wake - up call for local booksellers as the arrival of more players intensifies competition, ultimately benefiting Spain's readers who, until now, had lacked both incentive and choice to make the digital leap.