the future of the book
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The Future of the Book
Annie Mole - london-underground.blogspot.com
Billy Abbott - cowfish.org.uk/blog/
Chris Meade - www.futureofthebook.org.uk
The Future of Reading?
http://london-underground.blogspot.com/2008/11/future-of-books-on-tube.html
The Death of the Book?
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/columnists/article3359899.ece
The Death of Reading?School librarian surplus to requirements
“A library without a librarian is like the internet without search engines”http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2008/nov/23/philip-pullman-school-library
Consuming BooksDoes the device matter?
Entertainment on the moveBooks v Movies v Gaming
Join the debate at the Reading Agency – Will the narrative of gaming ever replace books?http://www.readingagency.org.uk/new-thinking/forum/2008/11/will-the-narrative-of-gaming-ever-replace-books.html
The Future of the Book?“Books ain’t dead”
Looking for a good author - video
http://blog.gardeviance.org/2008/10/looking-for-good-author.html
The Future of the Book?
“There will always be the novel, but that novel may not always be a book.” – Paul Cornell
The Future of Writing?
http://nlabnetworks.typepad.com/digital_livings
Websites becoming physical books
www.ryman-novel.com
Everyone can be an author
Collaborative Books
This Book Will Be Famous
http://no-mans-blog.com/2008/11/21/this-book-will-be-famous-i-hope/
So what’s next?
Now Read on…….
Networks & Organisations• www.futureofthebook.org.uk• www.futureofthebook.org/blog• www.bookfutures.blogspot.com – London think & do tank• www.yearofreading.org.uk• Wikireadia – add to the debate• www.readingagency.org.uk• The Death of Reading – Geek Dinner 10th December 2008 Further Reading• nlabnetworks.typepad.com/digital_livings - Chris’s report on digital authoring
Many thanks to Nicole Mathieson for her notes from this session• www.girlygeekdom.blogspot.com/2008/11/amplified-2008-future-of-book.ht
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