{"id":2413,"date":"2009-06-28T08:14:03","date_gmt":"2009-06-28T13:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=2413"},"modified":"2009-06-28T08:14:03","modified_gmt":"2009-06-28T13:14:03","slug":"traditional-publishing-versus-the-ebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=2413","title":{"rendered":"Traditional Publishing versus the eBook."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Read a short but effective piece <a title=\"eBooks versus paper books...\" href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/x-15410-Jacksonville-Romance-Novels-Examiner~y2009m6d26-Digital-vs-traditional-print-publishing\" target=\"_self\">here<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0at the <strong>examiner.com<\/strong> in which Miriam van Veen compares digital and traditional publishing.<\/p>\n<p>I agree with her conclusions (even if she offers them somewhat hesitantly), and suggest this <em>reluctant<\/em> acceptance of the eBook revolution as a viable option represents perfectly natural fear of the unknown, while offering tacit approval for the full-scale adoption of the new technologies.<br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-7668795789683211\";\n\/* ebookrumors1 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"8573945280\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 234;\ngoogle_ad_height = 60;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read a short but effective piece here\u00c2\u00a0at the examiner.com in which Miriam van Veen compares digital and traditional publishing. I agree with her conclusions (even if she offers them somewhat hesitantly), and suggest this reluctant acceptance of the eBook revolution as a viable option represents perfectly natural fear of the unknown, while offering tacit approval &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=2413\">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":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2413"}],"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=2413"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2426,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2413\/revisions\/2426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}