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    • 18 Ratings
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    ASH - All (kinds of) Stories Here

    MAY 23, 2012 7:06AM

    By Alysa Salzberg


    Topics: book reviews, os weekend fiction club, kindle, books by open salon members, os, ash..., short stories, reading, books, allen skipper howlett

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 4208 Views
    • 33 Comments
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    Why Reading Novels on My Kindle Scares Me

    DECEMBER 20, 2011 12:36PM

    By Martha Nichols


    Topics: kindle, e-readers, children and reading, kids today, the loss of narrative, books, woe is me, i'll survive, happy holidays

    • Editor's Pick
    • 28 Ratings
    • 4889 Views
    • 42 Comments
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    Denouement for a bookseller

    SEPTEMBER 8, 2011 10:44PM

    By Lucy Mercer


    Topics: my freshman english lit teacher, thanks sara burk wingard, denouement means to unravel, angel of death, bookselling, books, kindle, e-readers, bankruptcy, borders

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1364 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    I killed the Bookstore

    MARCH 22, 2011 9:50PM

    By Orrin Onken


    Topics: books, kindle, bookstores

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 19021 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    The Nook Color vs. the Kindle 3G

    NOVEMBER 24, 2010 8:19AM

    By Duane Gundrum


    Topics: nook, barnes and noble, amazon, kindle, ereaders, books, reading

    • Editor's Pick
    • 26 Ratings
    • 4236 Views
    • 43 Comments
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    Amazon.com Finally Removes 'Pedophilia Guide'

    NOVEMBER 11, 2010 10:15AM

    By Catherine Forsythe


    Topics: amazon, censorship, kindle, children, security, business, ebook, public reaction

    • Editor's Pick
    • 33 Ratings
    • 2621 Views
    • 64 Comments
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    Freedom For Readers: What's Your Device Of Choice?

    SEPTEMBER 7, 2010 8:18AM

    By Ken Honeywell


    Topics: freedom, salon book club, jonathan franzen, writers, writing, reading, publishing, kindle, ipad, old-timey books

    • Editor's Pick
    • 23 Ratings
    • 8424 Views
    • 57 Comments
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    I Hate Apple

    AUGUST 2, 2010 4:46PM

    By Anna Murray


    Topics: technology, apple, kindle, ipad

    • Editor's Pick
    • 23 Ratings
    • 6844 Views
    • 53 Comments
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    Why I won't be buying an "e-reader"

    JULY 20, 2010 9:23AM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: elizabeth kostova, ray bradbury, paul fussell, reading, books, kindle, e-books

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 2343 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    Kindle Going to Target

    APRIL 22, 2010 2:28PM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: kindle, amazon, target, e-readers, technology, business

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 1991 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    'It's Complicated' Between Me and My Kindle

    MARCH 3, 2010 10:26PM

    By Colleen Claes


    Topics: printing industry, print, novels, amazon, kindle, technology, books

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 4836 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    Kindle's Robot Voice

    FEBRUARY 24, 2010 2:47AM

    By The Biblio Files


    Topics: text-to-speech, robots, wrath of khan, kindle, technology, books

    • Editor's Pick
    • 35 Ratings
    • 3173 Views
    • 41 Comments
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    Batgirl Was a Librarian

    FEBRUARY 17, 2010 12:31AM

    By The Biblio Files


    Topics: books, libraries, librarians, kindle, batgirl, cake pans

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 2913 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Can Digital Comics Finally Go Mainstream?

    FEBRUARY 8, 2010 4:54PM

    By Nick Leshi


    Topics: technology, dc, marvel, apple, amazon, kindle, e-readers, panelfly, ipad, comic books, digital comics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 4013 Views
    • 37 Comments
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    Sony seems to have out-designed the Kindle

    AUGUST 26, 2009 1:06AM

    By Dave Cullen


    Topics: ebooks, kindle, sony, daily edition, books, publishing

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 757 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Will Kindle Allow Authors Micropayments?

    JULY 31, 2009 10:03AM

    By Rita Arens


    Topics: kindle, authors, publishing industry, itunes, ipod, micropayments, short stories, fiction, publishing

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 1617 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Premature Burial: A Future Remembrance of Newspapers Past

    JUNE 6, 2009 2:23PM

    By Jeremiah Horrigan


    Topics: politics, five-cent beer, data panic, nostalgia, unemployment, jobs, kindle, satire, humor, news, blackberry, google, twitter, journalism, newspapers

    • Editor's Pick
    • 17 Ratings
    • 4983 Views
    • 65 Comments
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    A Kindle Alternative--& fair compensation for writers

    MAY 28, 2009 2:37AM

    By Dave Cullen


    Topics: kindle, ebooks

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 1451 Views
    • 46 Comments
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    Kindle finally gets it right--Is that good?

    MAY 12, 2009 5:03PM

    By Dave Cullen


    Topics: books, ebook, kindle

    • Editor's Pick
    • 27 Ratings
    • 1413 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    Read, Rate, Review. Repeat Forty Times.

    MARCH 24, 2009 1:24AM

    By The Biblio Files


    Topics: kindle, amazon breakthrough novel award, abna, writing, contest, fiction, books

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