| Give a Gift |
Read Poets & Writers Magazine on your iPad, Mac, or PC
Available for your Kindle or Kindle Fire
Get new issues downloaded to your NOOK automatically
Home » Explore the Site » By Tag » e-books » From the Magazine
Magazine articles tagged with e-books.
From the Magazine
Remembering Anselm Hollo, Lunch with Robert Silvers, and More
by Evan Smith Rakoff
Amazon reported its net sales increased 22 percent in 2012's last quarter; Brooklyn magazine speaks with Emily Gould and Ruth Curry, founders of Emily Books; David Abrams remembers the writers who died this past year; and other news.
Jonathan Ames to Adapt Bernard Malamud Stories, Reasons Poetry is Far From Dead, and More
by Evan Smith Rakoff
Stephen King has released a Kindle Single; Robert Polito has been named the Poetry Foundation’s new president; Jonathan Ames and actor Jason Schwartzman are working on a film adaptation of Bernard Malamud's Pictures of Fidelman; and other news.
Digital Digest: How Much Should an E-Book Cost?
by Adrian Versteegh
January/February 2013
The recently approved settlement in a federal antitrust suit against Hachette, HarperCollins, and Simon & Schuster has become a flash point for debate over the economics of e-books.
Self-Published Novelist Lands Book Deal, Bram Stoker's Friendship with Walt Whitman, and More
by Evan Smith Rakoff
Gift ideas for every book lover on your holiday shopping list; the unexpected literary friendship between Dracula author Bram Stoker and Walt Whitman; what Shakespeare can teach us about the fiscal cliff; and other news.
Google Launches Russian E-Bookstore, Literary Death Match TV, and More
by Evan Smith Rakoff
The Guardian attended a writing workshop to help authors pen more compelling sex scenes; the Charles Dickens Museum has reopened after a complete restoration; the Brooklyn Rail takes a close look at the low-residency MFA program at Bard College; and other news.
Hemingway's Cats, Emily Dickinson's Birthday, and More
by Evan Smith Rakoff
Lee Child illustrates how to create suspense; author Darin Strauss surveys the state of literary fiction, and spotlights the influence of James Joyce on his contemporaries; today is Emily Dickinson's birthday; and other news.
The Final Resting Places of the Literary Greats, How to Write a Book Proposal, and More
by Evan Smith Rakoff
HarperCollins has handed its distribution business in the United States to commercial printing giant RR Donnelley; Robin Beth Schaer writes of serving aboard the historic ship Bounty, which was lost at sea during Hurricane Sandy; GalleyCat explains why you should write by hand; and other news.
Allan Gurganus Remembers John Cheever, Millionaire Poet Felix Dennis, and More
by Evan Smith Rakoff
Allan Gurganus writes of first meeting his teacher and friend John Cheever; David Carr profiles millionaire magazine publisher Felix Dennis, who is also a best-selling poet; Boris Kachka visits with author Tom Wolfe to discuss Wolfe's new novel, Back to Blood; and other news.
P. T. Anderson Wants to Adapt Pynchon Novel, E-Book Bundle Huge Success, and More
by Evan Smith Rakoff
Cory Doctorow curated Humble E-book Bundle has garnered $847,000 as of yesterday; AppNewser explains how to publish an e-book using PressBooks; Deenah Vollmer's dispatch from Germany's Frankfurt Book Fair; and other news.
Paul Thomas Anderson Wants to Adapt Thomas Pynchon Novel, E-Book Bundle Huge Success, and More
by Evan Smith Rakoff
Cory Doctorow curated Humble E-book Bundle has garnered $847,000 as of yesterday; AppNewser explains how to publish an e-book using PressBooks; Deenah Vollmer's dispatch from Germany's Frankfurt Book Fair; and other news.