Bring the Amazon Kindle to your PC, Apple iPhone or iPod Touch with this free new software

March7

Now you can read Kindle books wherever you go with Amazon.com’s free new Kindle for PC application and Kindle for iPhone and iPod touch apps. Choose from over 420,000 Kindle books, plus thousands more for free.

Kindle iPhone app features include:

  • No Kindle required
  • Get the best reading experience available on your iPhone or


“Hulu for Magazines” coming from publishing industry?

October5

Mashable reports that the magazine publishing industry, which has been struggling to transition and continue to thrive in the digital age, is considering a “Hulu” for magazines joint venture.

The core of the plan would be to create an iTunes-style digital storefront where content can be bundled into subscriptions and delivered to customers on multiple…


Improve your book sales with Amazon’s new program – AmazonEncore

May30

Even great books can be overlooked. Amazon customers raved over “Legacy,” a self-published novel by 16-year-old Cayla Kluver, with customer review titles such as “loved it, loved it,” “rich lyrical tapestry and story” and “breathtaking in scope and execution!” Despite winning several prizes from literary groups and accolades like this from readers, Kluver’s debut novel…

written by: Rene Carson on May 30th, 2009
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Delaware Book Festival coming in November

September9

In its 3rd year, the Delaware Book Festival again promises to deliver exciting, best-selling and up-and-coming authors to inspire a love of reading in children and give adults the chance to meet favorite authors and discover new ones.

The festival takes place on Saturday, November 1, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the First…

written by: Rene Carson on Sep 9th, 2008
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Animation magic explored by award-winning creator Eric Goldberg in new book

July18

Eric Goldberg, the pioneering, award-winning animator-director whose cartoon magic has graced such classics as Disney’s “Aladdin,” “Pocahontas,” “Fantasia/2000” and “Hercules,” has harnessed the essence of cinema’s most beloved form in a new book, Character Animation Crash Course! (Silman-James Press, Los Angeles; publication date September 2008).

He will hold his first book signing at Comic-Con International…

written by: Rene Carson on Jul 18th, 2008
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