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What Does Your eBook Reader Tell Publisher About Your Reading Habits?

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Regina Jeffers

What Does Your eBook Reader Tell Publishers About Your Reading Habits? IT TAKES THE AVERAGE READER JUST SEVEN HOURS TO READ THE FINAL BOOK IN SUZANNE COLLINS’S “HUNGER GAMES” TRILOGY ON THE KOBO E-READER—ABOUT 57 PAGES AN HOUR. NEARLY 18,000 … Continue reading →

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Are eBooks Destroying Traditional Publishing?

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Regina Jeffers

This article comes from NPR. It addresses the changing role of traditional publishing. This article matches up well with the one from yesterday on the increase in eBook reading among Americans. E-Books Destroying Traditional Publishing? The Story’s Not That Simple … Continue reading →

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Reading Trends from 2012

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Regina Jeffers

This article comes from the Pew Internet & American Life Project. It contains wonderful graphics, which help to analyze the changes in the reading habits of Americans over the age of 16. It is worth the read. E-book Reading Jumps; … Continue reading →

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