Publishers at last week’s Future of the Book conference in Auckland are getting behind an initiative to create and market an ebook list of some of the best New Zealand titles. Dubbed the 1000 Great New Zealand eBooks, the idea is to provide a focus for the industry’s own move to digitising books, to provide [...]

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Just a few days until our Future of the Book conference kicks off at the Hyatt Auckland, 24-25 June. We’ll have a Twitter-er or two on site and you’ll be welcome to chip in remotely. Hashtag is #nzdpf so follow along. I’ve been organising this conference in my role as Director of the Digital Publishing [...]

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I’ve just returned from running a series of seminars around New Zealand called Digital Publishing – What It’s About, How We Get Started. They were the first events from the newly-formed Digital Publishing Forum which I head and we wanted to see some specific action steps coming from it. If you want to read a [...]

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