Thoughts on Apple Books
Bradley Metrock produced the iBooks Author Conference from 2015 through 2017, before Score Publishing acquired Digital Book World, and has authored many articles on Apple's efforts with regards to books and publishing. This piece is in response to today's news from Mark Gurman at Bloomberg that Apple is readying Apple Books to compete anew in the digital book marketplace. The news of Apple rebranding the iBooks Store to Apple Books, and preparing a fresh new entry in the digi
The DAISY Consortium joins forces with Digital Book World to talk accessibility
One area where trade publishing, independent publishing, and non-traditional publishing (such as publishing internally within corporations, or university presses) all align is in the need for published content to be as accessible as possible, to as many people as possible. We're fortunate to live in an age where our technology makes it feasible to make content broadly accessible, but we're also fortunate to live in an age where our society recognizes the need for such effort
