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Harper Lee's 'Go Set A Watchman' has gone from being a publishing event to being a reader's nightmare. (Photo: Flickr Creative Commons)

Portrayal of Atticus Finch Shouldn’t Scare ‘Watchman’ Readers Away

Harper Lee's hotly anticipated second novel, Go Set A Watchman, arrived in bookstores this morning.
By John Bonazzo
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 25: A man reads an ebook in Victoria Tower Gardens on April 25, 2013 in London, England. Following an unseasonably cold start to 2013, higher temperatures are being reported in southern parts of the United Kingdom. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

Amazon and Oyster Books: Comparing How Writers Get Paid

Amazon's business of lending out e-books couldn't fly if authors didn't write them, but those authors have no real power over what they get paid for borrowed books.
By Brady Dale
Payal Kadakia, co-founder of ClassPass, one of this year's Tech Insurgents. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images)

The Observer’s 2015 Tech Insurgents

Welcome to the Observer’s collection of tech’s most potent wild cards.
By Jack Smith IV
Oyster

Online Shop Around the Corner: Oyster Launches Ebook Store

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke

Macmillian Finally Gives In to Ebook Subscription Services Oyster and Scribd

By Jack Smith IV

Oyster Launches a Lit Mag For Their Erudite E-Readers

By Jack Smith IV

Now That They Have Audiobooks, CEO Explains Exactly What Scribd Is

By Jack Smith IV

Oyster Cofounders Explain What Happens When You Combine Books and Big Data

By Jack Smith IV

The Netflix of Everything: Why Companies Don’t Want You Making Decisions

By David Thier

Why'd Apple Buy Beats and Booklamp? Probably to Build a Massive Subscription Platform

By Jack Smith IV

Oyster Launches on Desktop, Makes Books Look More Like Blog Posts

By Jack Smith IV

You Can Now Digitize HarperCollins Books Using Bitlit App

By Jack Smith IV

Reading Habits Indicate Android Users Are Fun, iPhone Users Are Lifehacking Megalomanics

By Jack Smith IV

Subscription Book Service ‘Oyster’ Comes to Android

By Jack Smith IV

Freshly Minted: For This Book Subscription Platform, The Publishing World Is Their Oyster

By Jack Smith IV

This Startup Will Digitize Your Towering Piles Of Unread Books

By Jack Smith IV

The Netflix For Children’s Books Adds 1000 Titles From HarperCollins

By Jack Smith IV

Booting Up: Facebook Is Now Letting Teens Post Their Tantrums Publicly

By Jordan Valinsky
(Photo: Zimbio)

Booting Up: Twitter Now Lets You Receive DMs From Any Of Your Followers

By Jordan Valinsky

Oyster Offers All-You-Can-Read Ebooks For Less Than $10 a Month

By Kelly Faircloth

Founders Fund Bets on Oyster, a Subscription-Based eBook Business

By Kelly Faircloth
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