E-Books & Libraries ~ Being Fair . . .

I’ve written quite a bit about libraries but need to draw your attention to the question “Do Publishers Hate Libraries?” and to the ideas in the article “Myth-busting: Libraries and E-books“.

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You see, the “big” publishers are having problems with their bottom-lines and they’ve been trying to undermine the social purpose of libraries.

Mark Coker, CEO at Smashwords, says: “…front list ebooks from Big 5 publishers can cost...