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Category Archives: News
Diana Wynne Jones
Sad news today: Diana Wynne Jones, awesome author of fantasy books has died after a long battle with lung cancer. Her friend Neil Gaiman tweeted about this yesterday. I have loved her books for a long time, and was so … Continue reading
Office of Fair Trading to investigate Agency model pricing for e-books
My sister, who works in publishing, sent me a link to this article from The Bookseller, a UK trade magazine, about pricing of electronic books. An extract from the article is below: The Office of Fair Trading has launched an … Continue reading
