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
Kindle Unlimited: it’s the end of losing yourself in a good book
Amazon's leaked 'Netflix for books' plan will alarm publishers – and doom old-fashioned anonymous reading, writes John Naughton
Apple agrees to pay $450m settlement in ebook price fixing case
iPad manufacturer to pay damages contingent upon appeals court ruling over whether it conspired with publishers to fix prices
Amazon and Hachette take ebooks battle into public domain
News: The stand-off between the internet retail giant and the publishing corporation has drawn both sides into open contention over commercial terms
Nadine Dorries’ novel The Four Streets reaches No 1 in the charts
News: Ebook sales for the Conservative MP's debut novel topped 100,000 in May, ahead of John Green and Jo Nesbo
Amazon’s battle with Hachette is a fight for readers, writers and retailers
Hugh Howey: As things stand, Hachette is making ebook discounts impossible, and almost everybody else stands to lose