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The Mod of Twitter Fiction

By Anna Stein

January 1, 2021 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

The Mod of Twitter Fiction

Twitterature takes an innovative stance on both the publishing world and the digital community, with writers releasing original content on a platform that is accessible to all.

Filed Under: Digital, Social Media Tagged With: Black Box, David Mitchell, digital publishing, fiction, jennifer egan, New Yorker fiction, New Yorker Magazine, online publishing, publishing, Sceptre Books, Social Media, The New Yorker, The Right Sort, twitter, Twitter fiction, Twitter novel, Twitterature

Ebooks Are for Everyone: Making Accessible Ebooks

By Megan Crayne @megancrayne

February 24, 2020 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Ebooks Are for Everyone: Making Accessible Ebooks

Inclusive publishing, or making print books more accessible for readers with disabilities, is becoming easier with the development of ereaders, smartphones, and even braille displays for ebooks. When it comes to producing ebooks at Ooligan, we should be making sure our designs are accessible and following industry guidelines so that we can bring our books to as many readers as possible. So how can we accomplish this?

Filed Under: Design, Manager Monday Tagged With: accessibility, accessible, accessible ebooks, accessible publishing, coding, digital, digital publishing, ebook, ebook coding, eBooks, epub, inclusive publishing, publishing

Ebook Brain: The Neuroscience of Digital Reading

By Olivia Clarke

January 16, 2019 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Ebook Brain: The Neuroscience of Digital Reading

We’ve all heard the conventional wisdom that staring at screens all day is somehow bad for our brains: supposedly it destroys our attention spans, blunts our intelligence, and transforms us into technology-dependent zombies. But is there any truth to such grim speculations? Are screens really changing our brains?

Filed Under: Digital Tagged With: brain, digital, Digital Content, digital publishing, digital reading, eBooks, neuroscience, print, Reading, science, screens, technology

Aiming for Accessibility

By Stephanie Argy

November 13, 2017 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Aiming for Accessibility

Ten percent of people in the developed world and fifteen percent in the developing world have some degree of impairment that can seriously affect their ability to read, such as blindness, low vision, dyslexia, or motor disabilities.

Filed Under: Manager Monday Tagged With: accessibility, digital, digital publishing, eBooks, Manager Monday

Shatzkin Keeps His Eye on Amazon

By Pam Wells

October 6, 2017 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Shatzkin Keeps His Eye on Amazon

Every day there’s another story about how Amazon is changing the marketplace, and not just for books. Because I think we ignore Amazon (and others) at our peril, I turn to “The Shatzkin Files” to stay informed.

Filed Under: Publishing Tagged With: agency pricing, amazon, author platforms, author strategies, Authors, book sales, books, branding, digital publishing, eBooks, Mike Shatzkin, print books, publishing, Shatzkin Files

“Old No. 1” and Me: A Digital Romance

By Stephanie Argy @Stephanie_Argy

July 31, 2017 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

“Old No. 1” and Me: A Digital Romance

I was struck by the power of what I had been learning poring over my programming books. Anyone who, like me, was willing to spend some time, could now build a virtual printing press.

Filed Under: Manager Monday Tagged With: American Antiquarian Society, American Revolution, Derek Sivers, digital, digital publishing, eBooks, Isaiah Thomas, ooligan press, Oregon Authors, portland state university

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