Why Don't More Writers Buy Books? - GOOD (blog)


Why Don't More Writers Buy Books?
GOOD (blog)
A new submission model—wherein writers must buy a book if they want their work to be considered for publication—is shaking up the literary world. ...
Tin House enrages the blogosphere by daring to encourage readingQuill & Quire (blog)
Tin House enrages the blogosphere by daring to encourage readingQuill & Quire (blog)

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Shopping column: Buy, swap used kids books at event Aug. 10-12 - News Sentinel


Shopping column: Buy, swap used kids books at event Aug. 10-12
News Sentinel
Those who don't have vouchers will be able to purchase the books for a low price. Those who donate don't have to take the vouchers if they don't want them. ...

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Borders' E-Book Store: From Browsing Titles to Reading Books - PC World


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Borders' E-Book Store: From Browsing Titles to Reading Books
PC World
The Kobo seems to be the 'flagship' model and Borders is throwing in a $20 Borders Gift card and "Double Borders Bucks" if you buy now. ...
Borders eReader App For Android Launches Alongside eBook StorePhandroid.com
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Local Businesses Host Fundraisers To Help Libraries - WSOC Charlotte


Local Businesses Host Fundraisers To Help Libraries
WSOC Charlotte
In early August, 18 book stores in Mecklenburg County will participate in a three-day book fair to generate funds for Charlotte Mecklenburg Library to buy ...
Bookstores help cash-strapped public librariesWCNC (subscription)

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Which e-book reader is best? - WRAL.com


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Which e-book reader is best?
WRAL.com
Book lover Kate Lombardi said she now reads on her Kindle. "It's made me look at books in a different way and buy them in a different way, so I'm buying ...
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Investment Tips For the Aspiring Writer - Huffington Post (blog)


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Investment Tips For the Aspiring Writer
Huffington Post (blog)
Which is another, not too fine, point: If you want people to buy your books, shouldn't you be buying books yourself? And I think that's the problem today; ...
Buy a Book, Save a Bookstore with Tin House Books and Dzanc BooksAbout - News & Issues (blog)
Monocolumn: Saving The 'Real-Life' BookstorePSFK
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College survival guides: Buying and selling college textbooks - Helium


College survival guides: Buying and selling college textbooks
Helium
A few weeks before college starts, you will probably be able to buy cheap books, both new and old, at a very reasonable price. Online is probably your best ...

ICE Books Charge On Climate Exchange Deal - Wall Street Journal


ICE Books Charge On Climate Exchange Deal
Wall Street Journal
The platforms allow companies and traders to buy and sell allowances to emit greenhouse gasses, letting companies that curb their pollution profit from any ...

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Students May See Some Gains Through New Textbook Rules - Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio


Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio

Students May See Some Gains Through New Textbook Rules
Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio
They also restrict the practice of “bundling,” or requiring students to buy books together with supplemental materials, and require greater public ...

WestConn will rent textbooks - Danbury News Times


WestConn will rent textbooks
Danbury News Times
Other times, the professor uses a new book, which means he can't buy it used. So renting some books is a good option, he said. The school's two bookstores, ...

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