The beauty of digital publishing is how it allows you to publish to niche audiences economically but finding that audience can be a challenge. Liz Castro walks you through her recent experience. ~ eP
When Liz Castro wanted to publish a book about Catalonian independence, she turned not to Kickstarter but to a Spanish crowdfunding site and to those who cared most.
(via booksandpublishing)
(via booksandpublishing)
George Peabody Library, Baltimore, Maryland
Holy crap that place looks awesome. I want to go.
‘Africa’ by Toto
For my little sis @ilanazs, who is headed to Africa today to study monkeys, for science! Wish her good luck!
Bipartisan momentum is building for legislation that would give reporters new legal protections from government authorities who want them to reveal their confidential sources. But it’s far from clear whether the effort can overcome the objections that derailed similar bills in the Senate in 2007…
At Freedom of the Press Foundation, we believe it’s vital to defend WikiLeaks’ right to gather and publish classified information in the public interest, just as it’s vital to protect the rights of Associated Press and Fox News to do the same. Under the law, the AP, Fox News, and WikiLeaks are no different (a fact that even the government argues). If one falls, the others will not be far behind.
When they came for Wikileaks…