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Kindle Singles Could Be So Much More

January 31st, 2011 · No Comments · opinion

Amazon launched their new Kindle Singles line with the usual series of email blasts and banners on amazon.com recently.  There appear to be 20 or so Singles products so far but I’m sure many more are in the works.  Amazon says Singles are “compelling ideas expressed at their natural length.”  My interpretation of that is, [...]

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Amazon Kindle Singles now available in the Kindle Store

January 26th, 2011 · Comments Off · press release

From the press release: Before the advent of digital reading, writers often had to choose between making their work short enough for a magazine article or long enough to deliver the “heft” required for book marketing and distribution. Three months ago, Amazon made a call to serious writers, thinkers, scientists, business leaders, historians, politicians and [...]

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