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Posts : 3276 Join date : 2009-03-03 Location : Devon
Subject: New digital short works series for Penguin Sun Nov 27, 2011 3:50 pm
Penguin is launching a digital series of exclusive short works called Penguin Shorts, releasing nine titles by authors including Helen Dunmore, Toby Young, Colm Toibin and Saul David.
The short works will be released on 1st December and will have a launch price of £1.99, with fiction and non-fiction works included, and will be available at all "good e-book retailers".
The first of a Great Battles series to be available through Penguin Shorts; and Great Battles: The Battle of Isandlwana by Saul David.
From Saul David website:- On 1 December Penguin launches its Shorts , a series of digital-only publications, and Saul is one of the nine guinea-pigs with a 10,000 word essay on Isandlwana (part of a Great Battle series), taken from his bestselling history Zulu. Price £1.99. Bargain. http://www.thebookseller.com/news/new-digital-short-works-series-penguin.html
Eric
Posts : 116 Join date : 2011-06-17
Subject: Re: New digital short works series for Penguin Sun Dec 11, 2011 1:47 pm
How do you mean online publication. You put your cc in and get a pdf download. Is that it
1879graves
Posts : 3276 Join date : 2009-03-03 Location : Devon
Subject: Re: New digital short works series for Penguin Sun Dec 11, 2011 3:15 pm
Hi Eric
I have not purchased the publication yet, but have found the following:-
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