Comments on: The Story of an eReader http://www.jdmontague.com/the-story-of-an-ereader.html The blog of writerly things...and other deliberate nonesense. Sat, 28 Jan 2012 02:36:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: jdm http://www.jdmontague.com/the-story-of-an-ereader.html#comment-20 jdm Wed, 06 Apr 2011 23:58:57 +0000 http://www.jdmontague.com/the-story-of-an-ereader.html#comment-20 exactly, belle. however, i must admit my heart sags a little bit when i find out one of my paperbacks <em>isn't</em> available as an ebook or, if it is, a poorly formatted one. authors & publishers should get on that. oh, another side effect of having the ereader is a greater inclination to read and purchase literature from independent authors. hmm. exactly, belle. however, i must admit my heart sags a little bit when i find out one of my paperbacks isn’t available as an ebook or, if it is, a poorly formatted one. authors & publishers should get on that.

oh, another side effect of having the ereader is a greater inclination to read and purchase literature from independent authors. hmm.

]]> By: jdm http://www.jdmontague.com/the-story-of-an-ereader.html#comment-19 jdm Wed, 06 Apr 2011 23:56:15 +0000 http://www.jdmontague.com/the-story-of-an-ereader.html#comment-19 you should write it, ana. that way i won't feel so alone in my experiences and i'll feel less like a crazy person. :D you should write it, ana. that way i won’t feel so alone in my experiences and i’ll feel less like a crazy person. :D

]]> By: Belle Wong http://www.jdmontague.com/the-story-of-an-ereader.html#comment-15 Belle Wong Wed, 06 Apr 2011 21:12:14 +0000 http://www.jdmontague.com/the-story-of-an-ereader.html#comment-15 I've just started tackling some of our "extra" bookshelves that are taking up space in the foyer, and had the same realization - it is so much easier to part with quite a few of my paperbacks because I know I can get them in ebook format! I’ve just started tackling some of our “extra” bookshelves that are taking up space in the foyer, and had the same realization – it is so much easier to part with quite a few of my paperbacks because I know I can get them in ebook format!

]]> By: Ana Mardoll http://www.jdmontague.com/the-story-of-an-ereader.html#comment-11 Ana Mardoll Wed, 06 Apr 2011 12:09:24 +0000 http://www.jdmontague.com/the-story-of-an-ereader.html#comment-11 Haha, I love this post because it mirrored my own experience with e- readers. Someday I want to trace the evolution that readers go through from "I'll just use it for free classics" to "I'll buy my new books on it to save space" to "oh, if I re-bought my entire library, I would get back a lot of floor space." :) Haha, I love this post because it mirrored my own experience with e- readers. Someday I want to trace the evolution that readers go through from “I’ll just use it for free classics” to “I’ll buy my new books on it to save space” to “oh, if I re-bought my entire library, I would get back a lot of floor space.” :)

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