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Mon, 15/04/2013 - 06:42
In The Uses of Enchantment, Bruno Bettelheim suggests that parents are better telling, rather than reading, fairytales to their children because in that way the child will better know the parent.
Listening to the stories being told about publishing at the Bologna Book Fair, where they know a thing or two about telling tales...
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Tue, 19/03/2013 - 07:30
Pottermore has moved into social gaming through a partnership with Sony.
Pottermore at PlayStation Home, Sony's online gaming community for PlayStation 3, will launch in April, giving users the opportunity to explore some of the most well-known Harry Potter locations as an avatar.
The first locations to be launched via...
Charlotte Williams | children's | gaming | Home | pottermore | Sony -
Fri, 07/12/2012 - 09:00
Strong differences have emerged within the trade over the effectiveness of Digital Rights Management (DRM) on e-book files.
The issue came to the fore as divided views were voiced on DRM at this week's FutureBook Conference (3rd December). Little, Brown c.e.o. Ursula Mackenzie, who is also president of the...
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Mon, 03/12/2012 - 14:51
Publishers have "done a lot right" and are standing in a much stronger position in the digital market compared with three years ago, Pottermore c.e.o. Charlie Redmayne told delegates at The Bookseller's FutureBook 2012 Conference in London this morning (3rd December).
In a keynote speech, Redmayne said there had...
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Tue, 27/11/2012 - 10:45
Charlie Redmayne has been in the top job at Pottermore for a year now, casting numerous multimedia spells along the way to enchant its 40 million-strong fanbase.
Leaving his role as HarperCollins’ chief digital officer in November 2011 (Redmayne was brought in to spearhead the publisher’s digital transformation), he has...
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Tue, 27/11/2012 - 10:45
Charlie Redmayne has been in the top job at Pottermore for a year now, casting numerous multimedia spells along the way to enchant its 40 million-strong fanbase.
Leaving his role as HarperCollins’ chief digital officer in November 2011 (Redmayne was brought in to spearhead the publisher’s digital transformation), he has...
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Mon, 19/11/2012 - 16:18
The Pottermore Shop has launched a gifting service enabling the delivery of Harry Potter e-books and digital audiobooks via email on any chosen date.
Shoppers buy the gift via shop.pottermore.com, and can add a personal message, as well as selecting the date on which the e...
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Tue, 09/10/2012 - 09:44
Pottermore is to work with other brands, helping them identify digital strategies, with Charlie Redmayne chief executive indicating that the Harry Potter offshoot was already working with one other brand.
Speaking at the pre-Frankfurt digital conference Publishers Launch yesterday (8th October), Redmayne said that he was...
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Tue, 31/07/2012 - 07:00
Pottermore has made the e-book editions of J K Rowling's Harry Potter series available in Japanese, with a Japanese version of the Pottermore online experience to be launched at a future date to be announced.
The Japanese editions are published in EPUB3 format, and can be read on any compatible device, with Japanese font enabled...
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Wed, 11/07/2012 - 15:21
Pottermore, the online Harry Potter experience, has begun adding depth to its virtual world with the release of chapters from book two in the seven-strong series.
The first chapters of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets are now available to explore. The rest of the book will be released in two further instalments, with...
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