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How One Writer Is Riding the E-Book Revolution
9:01AM 1/08/2011
Technology, People, Media, Amazon.com, Careers, Barnes & Noble

A novelist realizes that a book she wrote 20 years ago -- now out of print -- can be revived today as an e-book. Here's the story of how she took that old print volume and turned it into an e-book, complete with new title, new cover -- and new royalties!
War of Words: Random House Retaliates Against Amazon E-Books Sales
3:15AM 7/23/2010
Company News, Technology, Amazon.com, Investing Basics, Books

Random House is throwing down the gauntlet with an announcement that it will stop doing English-language business with a top literary agency, Wylie Agency, because the agency signed an exclusive deal to sell e-books to Amazon.
Amazon War: Hachette Jumps on Macmillan's Pricing Bandwagon
6:15PM 2/05/2010

With no end in sight to the war between Amazon and Macmillan, the publisher fighting the retailer's pricing on digital books, rival publisher Hachette is taking Macmillan's side, adopting the agency model and releasing e-books simultaneously with the first print edition.
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