{"id":11386,"date":"2012-07-27T09:43:21","date_gmt":"2012-07-27T14:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=11386"},"modified":"2012-07-27T09:43:21","modified_gmt":"2012-07-27T14:43:21","slug":"ebook-revolution-update-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=11386","title":{"rendered":"eBook Revolution update."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a title=\"Mini-eBooks latest cash grab.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/life\/books\/news\/story\/2012-07-25\/kindle-singles-ebooks\/56492472\/1\" target=\"_self\">USAToday<\/a><\/strong> has posted on the most recent cash grab in digital publishing, the <strong>mini eBook<\/strong>. You pay a couple of bucks for a sample, condensed version or &#8220;out take&#8221; written to promote an upcoming novel.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"B&amp;N partners with FastPencil\" href=\"http:\/\/goodereader.com\/blog\/electronic-readers\/fastpencil-and-bn-partner-to-put-indie-authors-books-in-physical-stores\/\" target=\"_self\">GoodeReader<\/a><\/strong> reports on <strong>Barnes and Noble<\/strong> partnering with <strong>FastPencil <\/strong>to bring <strong>Indie <\/strong>book titles to physical stores.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Publishers in your bedroom.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ottawacitizen.com\/life\/readers+bringing+booksellers+into+your+bedroom\/6989858\/story.html\" target=\"_self\">The OttawaCitizen<\/a><\/strong> talks about the privacy concerns involved with eBook reading.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Publishers and libraries reluctant digital bed fellows.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/node\/21559654\" target=\"_self\">The Economist<\/a><\/strong> has a story on the interesting relationship that is developing between <strong>publishers <\/strong>and <strong>libraries <\/strong>in the <strong>digital age<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USAToday has posted on the most recent cash grab in digital publishing, the mini eBook. You pay a couple of bucks for a sample, condensed version or &#8220;out take&#8221; written to promote an upcoming novel. GoodeReader reports on Barnes and Noble partnering with FastPencil to bring Indie book titles to physical stores. The OttawaCitizen talks &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=11386\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,3,4,5,8,12,15,14,16,13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11386"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11386"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11395,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11386\/revisions\/11395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}