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Meet Barb Fister, a Minnesota author using Pressbooks

Barb Fister is a local author who has published six books, two of which she self-published using Pressbooks: If Then Else, a YA novel , and Babel Fish Boullabaisse, a collection of essays. In this article, Barb explains why she chose Pressbooks out of all the self-publishing software that was available.

National Book Critics Circle Announces Finalists for 2016 Awards

National Book Critics Circle Announces Finalists for 2016 Awards 

Project MUSE Announces New 2017 Ebook Collections

Project MUSE is pleased to announce that pricing for the 2017 MUSE book collections is now available.

November is National American Indian Heritage Month

November is National American Indian Heritage Month.

In celebration of this month, here are a few titles from Ebooks Minnesota:

Print vs. Digital Books Infographic

Thanks to MetroBriefs for sharing a great infographic article about the future of books and the print vs. digital argument.

NISO Virtual Conference: E-Books

The growth of digital books in the broader market has slowed.  But it has settled at a significant portion of the popular book market.

Self-Published Ebooks on the Rise

According to a recent Author Earnings report, there have been some interesting trends relating to the Big Five publishers and self-published authors.

ALA 2016 Vendor Exhibits: Total Boox

I visited the Total Boox booth at the 2016 ALA Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida and spoke with their CEO Yoav Lorch.

ALA 2016 Vendor Exhibits: Odilo and Hoopla

Two vendors who have entered the North American e-content distribution marketplace somewhat recently are Odilo and Hoopla; I visited both of these vendors at the 2016 ALA Annual Conference.