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AARdvark is an online forum by the AAR Digital Rights Committee on aspects of and issues surrounding the emerging digital publishing marketplace from the agent's and author's viewpoint.
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Posts and the contents of links reflect the views of individual authors and not the views or position of the Association of Author’s Representatives.AAR Digital Rights committee
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James A. Levine | Levine|Greenberg
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Tag Archives: e-publishing
DRM free?
DRM free? Is Pottermore the way of the future? http://goodereader.com/blog/e-reader/can-publishing-companies-adopt-the-pottermore-model/
The biggest unasked question with the new Kindle Lending Library – How are Authors paid?
News broke yesterday about Amazon’s Kindle Netflix-like subscription lending library that had been rumored for a while. If you need to get yourself up to speed, read the Wall Street Journal piece and then the breaking news piece from Publishers … Continue reading
Alert – E-Book Industry Standards have Changed!
Dear Colleagues in the industry, remember all of those clauses we have in our contracts regarding e-books? The ones that say that when Industry standards change we will all be renegotiating new e-book rights? Well that time is now. E-book … Continue reading
Where Indie Publishers are Emerging – e-publishing
I have been fascinated about how, when discussing options our authors have to publish either new or out-of-print books, people either look at the classical publishers or self publishing. There are options in between that offer better e-royalties, curation, promotion, … Continue reading