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Amazon: A Life Saver?

Source: The Huffington Post, Jun 22 2012, 11:42am CDT

As I write in The Age of the Platform , Amazon takes a great deal of flak these days for a wide variety of reasons. Many think that it's a de facto monopoly. Independent book store owners are rife with contempt for the Seattle- ...

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Penguin Settles with US States in E-book Price-fixing Lawsuit

Source: CIO.com  |   May 23 2013, 12:47am CDT

IDG News Service (Bangalore Bureau) — Penguin has settled with U.S. states in an e-book price-fixing lawsuit, leaving only Apple now in the fray. Four other publishers accused of price-fixing with Apple settled earlier with the 33 sta ...

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Make Money From Fanfiction! Amazon Launching Pay-Per-Fic Platform

Source: LAist  |   May 22 2013, 7:12pm CDT

Ka-ching! Fanfic writers will soon be able to cash in on their writing thanks to Amazon's upcoming Kindle Worlds. But wait, you say, I thought fanfiction was some kind of copyright infringement and thusly a not-for-profit pastime, unless ...

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Amazon introduces fan fiction publishing platform

Source: AlterNet.org  |   May 22 2013, 5:47pm CDT

Amazon is about to find the next E.L. James, whether you like it or not. The online sales behemoth recently announced Kindle Worlds, a digital publishing platform devoted entirely to fan fiction. You and a guest could win free ro ...

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Fandom News of the Day: Amazon Unveils a Fanfic Publishing Platform

Source: The Daily Wh.at  |   May 22 2013, 5:45pm CDT

Beginning in June, fanfiction authors will be able to self-publish their works from selected partner franchises via Kindle Worlds. Gossip Girl, The Vampire Diaries and Pretty Little Liars are already on board ...

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Amazon will now publish all of your erotic ‘Gossip Girl’ fan fiction

Source: death + taxes  |   May 22 2013, 5:35pm CDT

While you may think that the world of fan fiction is limited mostly to people writing slash about “Twilight,” “Harry Potter” and “Star Wars” or Michele Bachmann or whatever. You would be wrong. The world of fan fiction is more vast and wondrous than you ...

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Amazon launches digital platform for fan fiction

Source: Quill & Quire   |   May 22 2013, 5:22pm CDT

Amazon announced the launch of Kindle Worlds, a new digital publishing platform for fan fiction, touted as the first legal commercial platform of its kind. Despite the prevalence of online fan fiction, copyright laws make it illegal to profit from it. ...

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Amazon unit to expand in Fairfax Co., add 500 jobs

Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch  |   May 22 2013, 4:01pm CDT

HERNDON, Va. (AP) -- A subsidiary of Amazon.com Inc. is expanding in Fairfax County and expects to provide 500 new jobs. Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell announced Wednesday that Amazon Web Services plans to open an office in the Hernd ...

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Amazon to launch fanfiction platform

Source: Popwatch  |   May 22 2013, 3:46pm CDT

Earning money off of fanfic — it’s not just for E L James anymore. Amazon is readying the launch of a new publishing platform called Kindle Worlds where writers will be able to publish and earn royalties from their fanfiction. For now ...

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Amazon Launches 'Kindle Worlds' Publishing Platform for Fan Fiction

Source: PC Magazine  |   May 22 2013, 3:27pm CDT

Amazon on Wednesday announced a new commercial publishing platform, dubbed Kindle Worlds, which will let any writer publish fan fiction based on a variety of well-known stories and characters, and earn royalties for their efforts ...

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10 hours ago

Calliko “High Life”

Source: All HipHop  |   May 22 2013, 3:14pm CDT

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