Tag: publishing

  • The end of publishing as we know it

    Almost a year ago, I wrote an article about Googazon, in which I predicted that Google and Amazon would one begin buying up all the major publishing houses until there were only Google and Amazon left to publish books. This week we have the news that Amazon has bought Marshall Cavendish, a major publisher. Not…

  • Deadlines

    I have a lot to do in a very short time! I seem to have been very distracted by the Youtube NextUp Competition in the last few weeks. It’s a good thing I won, as I put an awful lot of work and effort into it!! That leaves me with a very short amount of…

  • Do children really need to learn to read anymore?

    For so many years I’ve heard the same argument: “You wouldn’t read an ebook in bed or in the bath, would you?” I shower, so no – but in three or four years time, they’ll give eBook readers away for free and I won’t think twice about reading them in the bath. I do, however,…