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Good News for Printed Books

Posted on August 25, 2017 by Julia Tomiak / 4 Comments

Good news! The sales of printed books are up!

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A New Way to Read Cheap: Amazon Prime Reading

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Julia Tomiak / 2 Comments

Love to read but don't want to spend a fortune? Amazon Prime has another fabulous benefit- 1,000+ books and magazines for Prime members to download.

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Another Way to Read E-books: Scribd

Posted on February 21, 2014 by Julia Tomiak / 12 Comments

I've found an easy way to get e-books, if you're willing to pay a small monthly fee.

How to encourage reading/News from book business

What’s in the Future for Bookstores?

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 12 Comments

Barnes and Noble is closing some stores, which worries me. Where do you buy books and where do you see bookstores in the future?

How to encourage reading

How to Use Goodreads: Adding Books

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 24 Comments

Are you worried that adding books to a Goodreads profile will take up hours of time? Fear not! I've done the research and you can update your online library ...

How to encourage reading/News from book business

Three Reasons Why Amazon Prime is Worth It

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 16 Comments

Personal experience has proved that the Amazon Prime membership pays for itself. Let me explain why.

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