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Unofficial Blackout

Posted on 2012·01·17 by svrowle | Permalink Comments Off

I was going to black out this blog for tomorrow in solidarity against SOPA/PIPA (the so-called “anti-piracy” bills currently working their way through the U.S. Houses of Congress. [..]

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When Even Google’s Lawyers Are Worried, Your Legislation Probably Sucks

Posted on 2011·11·18 by svrowle | Permalink 2

I was reading Dean Wesley Smith’s blog post about Kris Rusch’s discussion of how legacy publishers are (mostly) going to survive the digital revolution. Someone in the comments [..]

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Geographical Restrictions

Posted on 2010·11·08 by svrowle | Permalink Comments Off

One of the newest book related sites I’m watching is lostbooksales.com, a site Dear Author webmistress Jane Litte created to showcase exactly how much money publishers and authors [..]

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