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eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Guest Post: Louisa From Raven Books
I think it would be fair to say that Raven Books comes close to being my favourite bookstores in Ireland:It is our intention...
I think it would be fair to say that Raven Books comes close to being my favourite bookstores in Ireland:It is our intention...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Irish Independent does a round up of sales in 2009
Sebastian Barry, king of the fiction world in 2009 with over 70,000 units sold of The Secret ScriptureThe Irish Independent...
Sebastian Barry, king of the fiction world in 2009 with over 70,000 units sold of The Secret ScriptureThe Irish Independent...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Links of Interest (At Least to Me) 12/12/2009
I like the structure of that date, it has a good look to it.Here is a link to JA Konrath’s rather interesting list of...
I like the structure of that date, it has a good look to it.Here is a link to JA Konrath’s rather interesting list of...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Links of Interest (At Least to Me) 11/12/2009
Editor & Publisher and Kirkus Reviews to close. Frankly I find this a little strange. Even spinning them off might have...
Editor & Publisher and Kirkus Reviews to close. Frankly I find this a little strange. Even spinning them off might have...
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Sizing Up Books at The Private Library
One of the most confusing aspects of book collecting for folks just beginning to build a private library is coming to grips with the often very specialized terminology that booksellers use to describe books....
One of the most confusing aspects of book collecting for folks just beginning to build a private library is coming to grips with the often very specialized terminology that booksellers use to describe books....
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Delicious
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eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Christmas Books Special – 2009 – Part 2 of 4
Sci-fi & Fantasy todayIt is a difficult thing to hold my list to three books in this post (and so cheekily I’ve...
Sci-fi & Fantasy todayIt is a difficult thing to hold my list to three books in this post (and so cheekily I’ve...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Publishing Success in Ireland, Part Five, Summing Up
This series has been an exciting and interesting one for me to write and research. The first four parts are the real meat. You...
This series has been an exciting and interesting one for me to write and research. The first four parts are the real meat. You...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Christmas Books Special – 2009 – Part 1 of 4 Food & Drink
I normally run a recommendation post for fiction and non-fiction books every Christmas. This year I’m having a tough time...
I normally run a recommendation post for fiction and non-fiction books every Christmas. This year I’m having a tough time...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Links of Interest (At Least to Me) 03/12/2009
I’ve been a bit lazy with the linking here, because I’ve become so addicted to linking through Twitter. But I shall...
I’ve been a bit lazy with the linking here, because I’ve become so addicted to linking through Twitter. But I shall...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Ebook first publishing might work
I’m quite surprised there isn’t more news about this deal. Publishers Lunch* (apologies for the enormous robbery of...
I’m quite surprised there isn’t more news about this deal. Publishers Lunch* (apologies for the enormous robbery of...
booktwo posted a blog entry
Frontline Futures and the rebirth of Vinyl
A couple of weeks ago I took part in a panel at the Frontline Club on the future of publishing. It was an interesting evening,...
A couple of weeks ago I took part in a panel at the Frontline Club on the future of publishing. It was an interesting evening,...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Why not direct? WOT Ebooks From Tor
Notable newsTor.com have announced the launch of the ebook of the second book of the epic (though perhaps a new word should be...
Notable newsTor.com have announced the launch of the ebook of the second book of the epic (though perhaps a new word should be...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Book Depository Free Ebooks
The wonderful people over at The Book Depository have rolled out a free ebook program. Kieron Smith, Managing Director of The...
The wonderful people over at The Book Depository have rolled out a free ebook program. Kieron Smith, Managing Director of The...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Sara Lloyd’s Manifesto Revisted
It is well worth dropping over to The Digitalist and reading Sara’s notes from her speech at TOCFrankfurt. I thought she...
It is well worth dropping over to The Digitalist and reading Sara’s notes from her speech at TOCFrankfurt. I thought she...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Ancient Folk Tales of Ireland:
Hawkhill Publishing is a new-ish company under the direction of former Hughes & Hughes buyer Colm Ennis. They had a hit...
Hawkhill Publishing is a new-ish company under the direction of former Hughes & Hughes buyer Colm Ennis. They had a hit...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
TOCFrankfurt, now with controversy
People often disagreePersonally, I thought TOCFrankfurt delivered as much as might be expected of a one day conference. But...
People often disagreePersonally, I thought TOCFrankfurt delivered as much as might be expected of a one day conference. But...
Julie Anna S posted a blog entry
Valuable Book List to Help You Sell Books Online
Having a list of valuable books to sell online not only helps you know what is valuable (who knows what lurks on your...
Having a list of valuable books to sell online not only helps you know what is valuable (who knows what lurks on your...
Ryder posted a blog entry
When It Rains It Pours
About a month ago I wrote a post lamenting how hard it has become to find inventory for my Amazon book sales. Well, about two...
About a month ago I wrote a post lamenting how hard it has become to find inventory for my Amazon book sales. Well, about two...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
4 Reasons To Think That The Kindle International Was Released Early
UPDATE: A bonus #5: No content on the Amazon Kindle Global Blog!This is just a short list but here are some reasons I suspect...
UPDATE: A bonus #5: No content on the Amazon Kindle Global Blog!This is just a short list but here are some reasons I suspect...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Kindle goes worldwide
IT WILL SHIP TO IRELAND (SEE BELOW FOR MORE)So Amazon announced that they are now allowing pre-orders of the Kindle worldwide....
IT WILL SHIP TO IRELAND (SEE BELOW FOR MORE)So Amazon announced that they are now allowing pre-orders of the Kindle worldwide....
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Monday Irish Book Links 5th October 2009
Maybe, it’s because of the time of the year, the first week of October see the launch of an incredible number of title...
Maybe, it’s because of the time of the year, the first week of October see the launch of an incredible number of title...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Getting to Digital II
Thinking leads to more thinkingA rather great comment from Litlove got me thinking today. She wrote:I’ve been thinking a...
Thinking leads to more thinkingA rather great comment from Litlove got me thinking today. She wrote:I’ve been thinking a...
rsrobbins posted a blog entry
Book Seller
I have so many books that I’ve often joked about opening a bookstore. I have no place left for another bookshelf so there are...
I have so many books that I’ve often joked about opening a bookstore. I have no place left for another bookshelf so there are...
shelagh posted a blog entry
11th-Hour Filings to Oppose Google’s Book Settlement
compiled by Aggie VillanuevaSee also Your Book Has Already Been Stolen by GoogleThere’s not much to add to the following...
compiled by Aggie VillanuevaSee also Your Book Has Already Been Stolen by GoogleThere’s not much to add to the following...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Tor.com is a publishing.com
Tor.com gets even smarterThanks to Digital Book World (haven’t had time to read my RSS fees today) I learned this by...
Tor.com gets even smarterThanks to Digital Book World (haven’t had time to read my RSS fees today) I learned this by...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Start With XML update
Eoin PurcellLast week I had the distinct pleasure of attending the StartWithXML seminar that O’Reilly, Idea Logical...
Eoin PurcellLast week I had the distinct pleasure of attending the StartWithXML seminar that O’Reilly, Idea Logical...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Take Unge’s Survey on Books
Getting DataI got an e-mail from a UCC Student, Ugne Rauckyte, who needs ppeople to take an online survey on Books and...
Getting DataI got an e-mail from a UCC Student, Ugne Rauckyte, who needs ppeople to take an online survey on Books and...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Robin Writes A Book: Everything Old Is New Again
There is nothing new under the sun but there are lots of old things we don’t know.Ambrose Bierce, The Devil’s...
There is nothing new under the sun but there are lots of old things we don’t know.Ambrose Bierce, The Devil’s...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Barnes & Noble to distribute Smashwords content
Eoin PurcellNow this is very cool newsSmashwords have announced a rather great piece of news:Smashwords has signed an...
Eoin PurcellNow this is very cool newsSmashwords have announced a rather great piece of news:Smashwords has signed an...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Links of Interest (At Least to Me) 26/09/2009
Eoin PurcellIt is nice to know that success in publishing is by no means ruled out for even for those who have passed on....
Eoin PurcellIt is nice to know that success in publishing is by no means ruled out for even for those who have passed on....
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
How many books do you need to sell to be successful in Ireland?
Eoin PurcellHere’s A QuestionI’m trying to get to grips with what people in Ireland THINK about success is in...
Eoin PurcellHere’s A QuestionI’m trying to get to grips with what people in Ireland THINK about success is in...
steve_weber posted a blog entry
Michael Jackson tops Amazon's 'Top Out-Of-Stock Products Report'
Michael Jackson is topping the charts again -- this time, a new list of the most sought-after (but unavailable) books on...
Michael Jackson is topping the charts again -- this time, a new list of the most sought-after (but unavailable) books on...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Fidra asks: What ten books would you love to see in a bookshop?
Eoin PurcellFidra Books posted a query on their blog today designed to help them figure out what books to order for their new...
Eoin PurcellFidra Books posted a query on their blog today designed to help them figure out what books to order for their new...
steve_weber posted a blog entry
Bookselling roundup for Monday
Amazon hosts Second Life job fair. I've had two cups of coffee this morning and I'm still not sure I understand this, or how...
Amazon hosts Second Life job fair. I've had two cups of coffee this morning and I'm still not sure I understand this, or how...
eoinpurcell posted a blog entry
Links of Interest (At Least to Me) 10/07/2009
Eoin PurcellSome really interesting thoughts over at the Appingo blog (who by the way make what looks like the slickest web...
Eoin PurcellSome really interesting thoughts over at the Appingo blog (who by the way make what looks like the slickest web...
Shawn P. Wilbur posted a blog entry
Taking Wing: Dead end streets
Back in December of last year, in the midst of the "conflation" debates, I posted a couple of articles about the retail book...
Back in December of last year, in the midst of the "conflation" debates, I posted a couple of articles about the retail book...
165 days ago
In the Libertarian Labyrinth
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