- Bundling textbooks with online learning tools has been an ingenious response by academic publishers to discourage used book purchases and pirating. The Globe and Mail looks at the model’s effect on tuition fees and why the government of Ontario has intervened.
- Controversial U.S. comic book publisher Bluewater Productions likens Libya’s Gaddafi to a “modern day Houdini” with its Waldo-riffing Where’s Muammar?
- Huffington Post takes its first steps into e-publishing with the release of A People’s History of the Great Recession by HuffPo reporter Arthur Delaney
- Random House is transitioning to digital catalogues exclusively, reports Publisher’s Weekly
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