Is it the end?

By |2016-12-31T02:17:33+00:00December 16th, 2008|Publishing world, Random|0 Comments

Today was supposed to be a work day and started well enough. That was until I decided I needed to do some research, out went my plan for the day and I spent the rest of my time reading articles forecasting the end of publishing as we know it.Well not really the end end, I personally believe the book will always be around. It will just become another commodity only a few will be able to afford, or only aficionados will collect. We'll all be using some form of eReader and the book will be no longer.A part of me wants to hold on to the physicality of the book. The smell of a brand new book, the mustiness you get from old ones, the sheer joy of turning pages or hurling a book across a room when upset about the contents. I don't want to let go of any [...]