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Oyster, Scribd, Kindle Unlimited & Overdrive: More Developments in Stream-Reading

By Amy McNeely

November 27, 2015 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Oyster, Scribd, Kindle Unlimited & Overdrive: More Developments in Stream-Reading

Recently, there have been several big changes in the book-subscription-service world. Oyster, an ebook-subscription service, announced in September 2015 that it would be ending all services in January 2016. In June 2015, the Scribd subscription service announced it would be limiting the number of romance titles in its catalog due to their extreme popularity. Kindle […]

Filed Under: Publishing Tagged With: eBooks, Kindle Unlimited, libraries, oyster, romance, Scribd, subscriptions

Recent Developments in Subscription Reading Services

By Zach Eggemeyer

August 27, 2014 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Recent Developments in Subscription Reading Services

We here at Ooligan Press have been watching recent developments in subscription reading services closely. In May, the two largest providers of subscription reading services for trade books—Oyster and Scribd—announced that 10,000 e-books from Simon & Schuster’s backlist would become available to subscribers. Until then, HarperCollins was the only publisher of the big five to […]

Filed Under: Publishing Tagged With: e-books, harpercollins, ooligan press, oyster, Recurring revenue models, Scribd, Simon & Schuster, Subscription reading services

Publishing Roundup: Harlequin Romance, Oyster, and the Rise of the Independents

By Melissa Gifford

May 14, 2014 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Publishing Roundup: Harlequin Romance, Oyster, and the Rise of the Independents

It’s time for another publishing news roundup, straight from the Ooligan source! Sometimes, it’s easy to get caught up in the bubble of our little publishing house, but it’s important to remember that there’s a whole lot happening out in the publishing world right now, given that the whole industry seems to be teetering on […]

Filed Under: Publishing Tagged With: future of publishing, harlequin, harpercollins, Independent Bookstores, independent publishers, industry, oyster, publishing

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