E-Books and Self-Publishing Roundup: January 16, 2018

Each week, we curate the top stories of the week in e-books and self-publishing. Sign up here to get these delivered right to your inbox.

1. When Innovating in Publishing, We Must Always Ask Why (Passive Guy / The Passive Voice)
2. Writing a Book: Expectation vs Reality (Charles Higson / College Humor)
3. In the Time You Spend on Social Media Each Year, You Could Read 200 Books (Charles Chu / Quartz)
4. This Bot Unrolls Twitter Threads and Turns Them Into Readable Blog Posts (Taylor Hatmaker / TechCrunch)
5. Book Promotions International, or How Not to Get Your Book into Library (Victoria Strauss / Writer Beware)
6. The Most Significant Events for Indie Authors in 2017 (Orna Ross / ALLi)
7. Infringement Alert (SFWA / SFWA)
8. The “Kindle for Non-Fiction” Already Exists, But You Might Not Recognize It Because It’s Not a Book (Nate Hoffelder / The Digital Reader)

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