Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know.
Are virtual reality bookstores the next step for retailers who are competing in an on-demand world?
Will Chinese translations find success in the North and South American marketplace?
Can Amazon be both a friend and foe to publishers?
What can publishers do to help literary fiction get noticed?
Can ebooks and print books become companions instead of competitors?
Bonus Video: What do technology trends indicate for the futures of Amazon, Facebook, Google, and Apple, according to a lecture from NYU Professor Scott Galloway?
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