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For the Love of Writing

“Real” Books and Why We Love Them

BySuzanne Mantell September 7, 2013

A recent ad for the Kindle Paperwhite, which allows reading even in bright sunlight, touts that the device will hold up to 1,100 books. That sounds like a lot, but for serious readers, a library of 1,100 books is not so large. Book lovers find it really easy to accumulate books—usually they find it hard…

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Publishing Industry

Kindle: Friend or Foe – A Book in the Hand Is Worth…

ByDeborah A. Lott, MFA April 29, 2012

I was lying in bed one night next to my husband, both of us reading, when I first noticed it. “Stut,” “stut,” “stut.” Maybe I’d been hearing it for a while but it hadn’t really registered. What new sound had he learned to make with what body part? I wondered. After nearly 20 years lying…

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Publishing Industry

Kindle: Friend or Foe – Vitamin K

ByKristin Loberg April 29, 2012

He sits on a shelf, as abandoned as any neglected child. Unwanted. Unsupervised. Unattended to. My husband gave me this Kindle more than a year ago at Christmas, no doubt thinking it was a must-have for bookish people like myself. I beg to differ. As someone who is in the publishing industry and who devours…

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Kindle: Friend or Foe – Cuddling Up With My Kindle

ByLaura Golden Bellotti April 29, 2012

I was the last person in Los Angeles to get a microwave. I only use my cell phone for outgoing calls. I forget how to access the Netflix and Hulu features on my Roku system. I don’t know how to use my husband’s food processor or my son’s GPS. I waited until 2010 to buy…

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