Princeton University Press gets into eshorts

  • 161 readersPrinceton University Press is about to launch a new series of short nonfiction eBooks.? It?s called Princeton Shorts and each title will be based on excerpts from some of PUP?s more popular and critically regarded titles. The new series will go live in early November with 5 titles; prices will range from $2 to $5.

  • 521 readersBy Hannah Johnson Yesterday, Amazon began selling its Kindle Singles online. Singles are e-books between 5,000 and 30,000 words long. According to the press release, these e-books are meant to ?allow a single killer idea ?...

  • 1747 readersPerhaps spurred by Amazon?s new Kindle Singles submission page, PaidContent has taken a look at the new ?E-Singles? format for shorter works. The best-known example is, of course, Amazon?s ?Kindle Singles? program, through which a number of magazines and writers are publishing feature-length non-fiction works (and some writers are publishing short stories) for prices ranging

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    1425 readersFrom a Chronicle of Higher Education Post by Jennifer Howard: [JSTOR] has struck agreements with four publishers?Princeton University Press, the University of Chicago Press, the University of Minnesota Press, and the University of North Carolina Press?to make their books available online next year. The e-books program, ?Books at JSTOR,? was announced today at the American

  • 324 readersBy Siobhan O?Leary BERLIN: Last month?s annual German Book Office Editor?s Trip to Berlin and Munich brought six university press editors from the US together with an array of German scholarly and STM publishers. Participants...

  • 470 readersAmazon issued a call today for ?compelling ideas expressed at their natural length? for its e-book store.Specifically, per Amazon?s guidelines, that means non-fiction works in the 10,000-30,000-word (30 to 90-page) range that deliver a well-researched and thoughtfully executed?

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    1656 readersFrom a Digital Library Georgia Blog Post: The Digital Library of Georgia and the University of Georgia Press have collaborated to make important works on Georgia history available in a digital format. A list of titles is available from the University of Georgia Press?website. Access to the digital editions is available through the Digital Library

  • 1335 readersEver since Amazon officially launched its Kindles Singles storefront, content has slowly been populating the store. To be a ?Kindle Single,? an eBook should be shorter than a regular Kindle book and have a low price. These books are categorized as between 10,000 and 30,000 words ?or about 30-90 pages and are priced between

  • 489 readersYesterday Aspen Comics and comiXology announced a new partnership.? Digital comics from Aspen Comics will now be available for purchase from the comiXology store. You?ll be able to read the comics on Andorid, iOS, and you?re computer. The ...

  • 522 readersAmazon a collection of introduced Kindle Singles today, the first since the format was announced back in October. A Kindle single is defined as ?Kindle books that are twice the length of a New Yorker feature or as much as a few chapters of a typical...

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