{"id":14298,"date":"2013-11-08T16:51:15","date_gmt":"2013-11-08T21:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=14298"},"modified":"2013-11-08T16:51:15","modified_gmt":"2013-11-08T21:51:15","slug":"digital-publishing-headlines-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=14298","title":{"rendered":"Digital Publishing Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"eBooks drive 98 publishers out of business.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/2013\/nov\/04\/ebooks-discounts-98-publishers-closure\"><strong>The Guardian<\/strong><\/a> says that <strong>eBooks<\/strong> and discounts have driven <strong>98 publishers<\/strong> out of business.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Indie book shop owners not falling for Amazon's olive branch.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.itproportal.com\/2013\/11\/08\/irate-bookshop-owners-call-amazons-new-ebook-scheme-a-dagger-disguised-as-an-olive-branch\/\"><strong>ITProPortal<\/strong><\/a> posted that angry <strong>Indie bookshop<\/strong> owners are repulsed by <strong>Amazon&#8217;s<\/strong> offer to allow them to sell <strong>Kindle eReaders<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Big 5 publishers fail to push bestseller price upward.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalbookworld.com\/2013\/ebook-best-seller-prices-dip-as-non-big-five-publishers-take-precious-few-spots\/\"><strong>Digital Book World<\/strong><\/a> reports that eBook best seller prices have dropped as the big<strong> 5 publishers<\/strong> fail to take many top spots on the list.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a title=\"Neil Gaiman will author next Dr. Who book.\" href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/neil-gaiman-is-writing-a-doctor-who-ebook-and-you-can-r-1459066078\"><strong>i09<\/strong><\/a> <strong>Neil Gaiman<\/strong> is slated to write the next<strong>\u00a0Doctor Who<\/strong> book.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Google eBook launches in South Africa\" href=\"http:\/\/goodereader.com\/blog\/e-book-news\/google-ebook-launches-in-south-africa\"><strong>GoodeReader<\/strong><\/a> reported that <strong>Google eBook<\/strong> has launched in <strong>South Africa<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Guardian says that eBooks and discounts have driven 98 publishers out of business. ITProPortal posted that angry Indie bookshop owners are repulsed by Amazon&#8217;s offer to allow them to sell Kindle eReaders. Digital Book World reports that eBook best seller prices have dropped as the big 5 publishers fail to take many top spots &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=14298\">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":[7,3,4,5,8,12,15,14,16,13,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14298"}],"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=14298"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14306,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14298\/revisions\/14306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}