Why book publishing needs the Silicon Valley way

By Mike Elgan at computerworld.com:

The book publishing industry is in trouble. Book sales are declining, and the quality of books is in a precipitous freefall. The reason is that the industry is clinging to an obsolete business model. And the whole process of discovering new talent is broken beyond repair.

Read more at computerworld.com.

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