Category: Morning Coffee

Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. Cory Doctorow continues to beat the drum re Amazon’s audiobook and ebook monopolies. Mike Shatzkin parses...

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Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. Dictionary.com has revised 15,000+ definitions. Evidence suggests blue-light filters do not actually help your sleep rhythms....

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Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. The Scots edition of Wikipedia is apparently a 50 thousand plus page practical joke written by...

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Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. The Washington Post finds authors are adapting quite well to online book events.  eBooks are becoming...

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Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. The “Reclaim Her Name” project is re-publishing the works of 25 female authors who had been...

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Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. The Bookseller has been sold.  Jamie Lee Gray asks whether social media is really necessary for...

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Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. Roland Denzel shares ergonomic tips for a better writing space.  Nine writers shared writing advice with...

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Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. I find Brewster Kahle’s attempts to mischaracterize the Internet Archive’s recent actions to be infuriating, but...

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Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. Emily Temple wonders why some people care so much about how other people arrange their bookshelves. ...

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Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. Amazon and a number of publishers have filed suit against a pirate ebook site.  Ingram is...

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Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. There’s a difference between copyright-free and royalty-free.  David Gaughran is giving away the new edition of...

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Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. If you’ve ever wondered about the origins of -ston, -shire, and -chester, Rich Hollick has a...

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Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. It’s surprising how many of these sayings are centuries old and yet still in use today....

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Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. The Authors Guild is whining again because Google can’t wave a magic wand and make piracy...

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Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. JK Rowling is publishing a serialized novel online.  Bill Rosenblatt has a good overview of the...

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