From the year after PW’s 125th anniversary issue, 1998—the year when the first handheld e-readers came out, the first library lending of e-books was launched, and e-books first got ISBNs—to today’s ...

Thanks to a new Bookshop.org app, supporting independent booksellers has never been so easy Please tell me I’m not the only one who still considers You’ve Got Mail both a romantic comedy classic and a ...

The way people choose to get lost in a book is changing, and it’s costing public libraries and the local governments that fund them a lot of money. Fewer readers are toting around their latest ...

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CROFTON, MD ‒ Claire Holahan, 34, takes her toddler to the library once or twice a week for story time so she can play with other children and the library's toys. It's not until after bedtime that she ...

Steve Potash, the bearded and bespectacled president and C.E.O. of OverDrive, spent the second week of March, 2020, on a business trip to New York City. OverDrive distributes e-books and ...

Amazon First Reads is a program aimed at Prime members that offers early access to new e-books across many genres, as curated by First Reads editors. Prime members can choose to download one free ...

Local libraries are paying a lot more for e-books than they would for physical books. Librarians worry this hike in pricing might affect people's ability to borrow the books they want to read. If you ...

The feature will require customers to buy both versions of the title, but at a discounted price.

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The government plans to enhance access to digital resources, like e-books and AI tools, for medical students, primarily targeting rural areas in a pilot involving 57 colleges. This initiative aims to ...