Success is something that is usually best explained in hindsight, when one can see the trends that came together that made someone or something into a hit, while another seemingly surefire idea or icon went down in flames. Much like the stock market, it’s easier to make guesses at why something happened than to venture [...]
Posts Tagged ‘books’
August 3, 2011 by Gerri Knilans · 1 Comment
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Social Tagging: books • losers • publishing • success • winners
Filed under: books
Social Tagging: books • losers • publishing • success • winners
January 18, 2011 by Gerri Knilans · Leave a Comment
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Social Tagging: albums • books • e-books • music • slow reading
Filed under: books
Social Tagging: albums • books • e-books • music • slow reading
An article in the LA Times in late December, “Making books do things e-books can’t — and vice versa” by David Ulin highlighted an interesting trend that bucks the movement toward electronic books. Called “slow reading” by its advocates, it features works such as “Torture of Women” published by Siglio Press, which has a red [...]
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