Smashwords

Whenever I travel, I enjoy exploring down random streets, much in the same way I walk a library or book store. Yesterday, as my wife and inl...

I'm in Europe for the next five weeks (thus my posting here will be sparse), and today I visited Montserrat, the breathtakingly beautifu...

The IDPF, in conjunction with the AAP, has announced trade ebook sales for the month of April were $3.4 million, up 19.9% over the same mon...

Much has been written over the last couple months about the controversy surrounding Amazon's decision to remove its "Buy now" ...

Evan Schnittman over at the Oxford University Press blog has an interesting post from earlier today that estimates Amazon and Sony are on t...

Jill Barshay at National Public Radio did a great piece on Marketplace today summarizing the challenges facing the book publishing industry...

The International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF), a non-profit industry group, reported this week that U.S. wholesale ebook revenues grew...

The Wall Street Journal reports in Friday's paper that Barnes & Noble, the country's largest book store, is considering an acqu...

Sara Lloyd, part of the digital team at publisher Pan MacMillan, has posted a four-part series of interesting pieces here , here , here an...

Amazon has revealed little data about Kindle sales, but now, according to TechCrunch , Citigroup Analyst Mark Mahaney has issued a report pr...

Over the last few years as Smashwords gestated in my head, I spent a lot of time contemplating the furious changes to come as digital books ...

We went live with Smashwords today, so a big hello to our newest members who join us after nearly two months of private beta testing. My ...