E-Readers, eBooks, files on computers- that’s the shape of reading in 2016. A few years ago, I gave a copy of a book I had written to a county library in Southern Ontario. I still have the press release. (encl)
It was a CD with a pdf file of the novel on it and a label stuck onto the disk with a device called the Stomper., which is still sold. That was 2006. Fast forward 14 years and things are quite different. In many ways.
E-readers have become start of the art, pocket and purse sized, many of them back... continue reading
It was a CD with a pdf file of the novel on it and a label stuck onto the disk with a device called the Stomper., which is still sold. That was 2006. Fast forward 14 years and things are quite different. In many ways.
E-readers have become start of the art, pocket and purse sized, many of them back... continue reading
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