Amazon and Hachette feud could rewrite the book on publishing The Ebook price row has the potential to create irreversible changes to the literary world and its business models
How Amazon’s bid to bury Hachette has backfired Amazon's suggestion that the ebook phenomenon is comparable to the paperback revolution has sparked scorn, satire and indigation, writes James Bridle
Julian Gough launches ‘Litcoin’ Kickstarter to ‘remodel the economics of reading’ News: Writer crowdfunds time spent working on new novel with promise to send postcards – some written in his own blood – to readers who buy in
The Guardian view on Amazon v Hachette: reading and writing Editorial: Can a one-size-fits-all, low-price, consumer-dominated sales model support a diverse, innovative, challenging literary output?
Amazon’s Russell Grandinetti: Kindle champ takes on the books trade Profile: Why are some of the world's most widely read authors now at daggers drawn with Amazon? The answer lies in Jeff Bezos's chief lieutenant, now the most powerful man in publishing
Amazon vs Hachette: readers and authors take sides in publishing dispute The tussle between Amazon and the publishing conglomerate has been raging since spring. Here’s an update on the fight
Amazon ebook pricing battle intensifies after ‘Authors United’ ad Compares Hachette dispute to past paperback fears, but partially quoting George Orwell is a risky move. By Stuart Dredge
In praise of … Suda On Line Editorial: An online encyclopedia of the ancient Mediterranean world sets a challenging precedent for scholarly publications
Streaming of books threatens to sell readers down the river James Bridle: Scholastic is the latest publisher to phase out downloading, meaning ebooks already purchased might become unreadable
Britons’ bookshelves are still full of literature says Ofcom report Alison Flood: Literacy organisations welcome signs that people of all ages are still reading books in physical and ebook formats
Bestselling authors take out full-page New York Times ad against Amazon Alison Flood: Stephen King and Donna Tartt among those petitioning Amazon to 'stop harming the livelihood of the authors'
How Minecraft has bewitched 40 million of us The worldwide domination of Markus Persson's building-blocks game is a triumph for the power of human imagination, writes John Naughton
Business Adventures – why Bill Gates’s favourite book is back at the top of the bestseller lists It is 43 years old and was out of print for ages, but the Microsoft mogul's approval has caused a brand new surge in sales
Hachette ebook sales fall in wake of dispute with Amazon over pricing Hachette finance chief plays down effect of Amazon tactics as parent Lagardère reports 1% overall dip in sales
Writers unite in campaign against ‘thuggish’ Amazon Nearly 900 authors across world back criticism of online retailer's business tactics in ebooks dispute with US publisher Hachette