Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
Saturday, March 24, 2012
Digital Publishing Growth in the Arab World: Slow, But Steady
Publishing Perspectives
The Abu Dhabi Book Fair next week will showcase several Arabic
digital publishing startups, including Qordoba Books, but there's still
unfulfilled potential.
The vast disparity of purchasing power, internet penetration,
piracy, and censorship offers unique challenges to would-be digital
publishers in the Arab World.
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