Posts tagged ‘Australian book industry’
Aussie Author Month 2012
It’s Aussie Author Month again!
Local eBook Options Are the Key to the Future Viability of an Australian Book Industry
Local eBook options are the key to the future viability of our industry. Giving priority of content to multinationals like Amazon, Apple and Google sets off alarm bells. EBooks are a part of the future of bookselling and there should be a multiplicity of players, especially local ones like Booki.sh and ReadCloud, if we want to retain an Australian book industry.
National Bookshop Day – Saturday August 20
Use your love of reading to help others discover the same pleasure…and visit your local bookshop on August 20!
Why it’s worth saving the local book industry
I wrote an article for for the St James Ethic Centre’s Living Ethics publication on why I think people should support Australian booksellers rather than overseas ones.
Aussie Author Month
April is Aussie Author Month, a cross-genre collaboration to support and promote Australian writing.
No Borders but we’re still Restricted
the current PIRs are out-of-date, out-of-touch and are causing great damage to the Australian Book Industry rather than protecting it.
