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	<title>Simon Drake - Writer &#187; ebooks</title>
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		<title>Amazing Discovery: How to read books!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 17:55:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, June 29th 2011 to be exact, I made a new discovery that has completely changed my life, yes, changed my life. In one day I finished reading two books. Yes, finished reading two books in one day. Some of you will be arching your eyebrows, or if you have only one eyebrow, just humping [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Bankers Who Sold the World</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:52:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the peak of the financial crisis, a high-flying team of egotistical, ambitious, international bankers flying to a global emergency financial bailout meeting are visited by a duo of egotistical, ambitious, intergalactic alien bankers. The alien bankers, on behalf of an inter-galactic client, can see that earth’s looking very cheap at the moment, and they would like to buy in. But for all parties concerned, how do you value earth during a credit crunch, and what's the bonus for doing so?]]></description>
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		<title>Ebook Adoption in the European Publishing Industry – Notes from the Frankfurt Book Fair</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 14:23:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I attended the Frankfurt Book Fair (2008), sitting in on eBook related forums and discussions. I have two main observations: 1. The US wants Europe to pile into the eBook industry, and 2. the eBook Industry must lift its gain first. Now for the details. 1. I attended an Amazon Kindle (AK) presentation. AK is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Story Singularity: A Colliding eBook and Movie</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2008 11:23:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[     Also see: Interview with Simon Drake on the Writing Cast> It is time to apply the hypothesis of technological singularity to storytelling; that age old art of spinning a yarn, now perfected into template film script Hollywood blockbusters, pure genre books (i.e. Mills and Boon romance) and good old, quality, creative novels.  The Story [...]]]></description>
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		<title>eBooks – The New Frontier – We Have Lift Off</title>
		<link>http://www.simondrake.com/blog/2008/02/19/ebooks-%e2%80%93-we-have-lift-off/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 11:35:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The eBook has grown up and arrived. The Amazon Kindle is selling. eBooks are selling. Publishers are getting onboard. All along the driving force has been the audience, so what does this mean for writers?   Now that eBooks are gaining momentum, there’s no going back, there&#8217;s more innovation to come, and this will lead, [...]]]></description>
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