Re: RARA-AVIS: possibly the biggest publishing story of the year

From: mhall@berkeley.edu
Date: 16 Dec 2009

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    > http://www.thetechherald.com/article.php/200951/4953/Amazon-secures-Kindle-exclusivity-with-bestselling-author-Stephen-R-Covey
    >
    > The ramifications for this are enormous. A mega-bestselling writer signing
    > an exclusive deal with amazon/kindle. It's sure looking like the
    > publishers of the future aren't going to be Random House, Knopf, Simon &
    > Shuster, Little Brown, etc., but amazon/kindle, bn.com, Walmart, Target,
    > etc.
    >
    > --Dave

    I dunno, what about the failure of Stephen King's various on-line ventures? Plus, i gotta ask who in the heck is Covey??? (Okay, I probably live in a cave...).

    Best, MEH

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