Monday News: Debates over fee access to digital lending; DIY bookshelves; Avon to increase brand awareness

Public Libraries News: Should Library ebooks be charged for? – “Against free library e-book accessible at home (Justin Tomlinson) Most publishers do not want e-book lending in libraries (DJ) therefore it’s better to charge to get them on board otherwise libraries are going to be left behind (JT) This would “protect footfall” by encouraging people to go to the branches to lend ebooks. Model preferred by Justin Tomlinson is for ebooks only to be available for loan by going to the branch (JT) Ch...