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An Indie Publisher Brings a Creative Comic Spin to Business Books
Entrepreneur
based company has graphically translated Chris Anderson's The Long Tail, Sun Tzu's The Art of War and Machiavelli's The Prince, and is working with rapper 50 Cent to put out a comic version of The 50th Law, his book on strategy and success, this fall.


Book fair to be held this week at school
Concord Monitor
The book fair will be open daily from 7:30 am to 3 pm, with extended hours until 8 pm on Thursday. • The historical society will kick off its "Back Porch Summer Concerts" with a free concert by the Long Tail Monkeys June 3 at 4 pm at the Rolfe ...


The Long Tail Book... Is Now a Long Tail Seller
Digital Music News
by paul If life imitates art, then maybe books imitate their own theories. Chris Anderson's The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More was quite the heavily-seller when released in 2006, but thorough debating, debunking, ...


What's the right price for ebooks?
Columbia Journalism Review (blog)
E-books have no supply — if I buy one, it doesn't reduce how many remain, because theoretically infinite copies remain. No cost to reprint. No cost to remake. It just… sits out there, attempting to be the very embodiment of the Long Tail.


SFWA News

The Importance of Reversion Clauses in Book Contracts
SFWA News
It's a rare book that's so successful that it remains on the market for more than a few years--and traditionally, authors can reclaim their rights once their publishers have taken their books out of production. This process is called reversion.


MIP 2012: Big Data, Little Data and Angry Birds, Febreze and the Future of Reading
Publishers Weekly
Indeed Chung said, members interest shows a tendency towards the “long tail,” finding backlist titles, while emphasizing that how readers find books, “depends, and there are different tools for the head and for the long tail.


TechCrunch

Next-Generation Publishing Platform Hyperink Wants To Transform Blogs Into Books
TechCrunch
The startup's digital book publishing platform and full-service agency will help any aspiring author write, design, publish, market, and sell a book without any up-front fees. Hyperink wants to represent the long-tail of book demand.

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Esquire

The Esquire Mad Men Recap: A Little Stuck
Esquire
When this episode opens, Pete Campbell is trying to find peace, reading a book as he rides the commuter train to work. His old pal, the begrudgingly-married Howard, plops down across from him. Howard has been working car-to-car, playing cards and ...

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TechCrunch

Amazon's Q1 2012: Revenue Up 34 Percent To $13.2B, Net Income Down 35 Percent
TechCrunch
Every time you borrow a book, the author gets paid – and we have an inexhaustible supply of each title so you never have to wait in a queue for the book you want. Kindle is the bestselling e-reader in the world by far, and I assure you we'll keep ...

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Online Organizing 2.0: How Change.org Found Its Groove (and Moved to the ...
techPresident
"Web 2.0 companies famously grew by using user generated content to chase the long tail of the market. Now political organizations are seeing massive growth through the decentralization of campaign creation. Change.org and other platforms — like ...

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