Amazon sold more ebooks last year than paperbacks
I heard this on the radio this morning, and there is more detail here. It really feels like a watershed. Ever since I was at primary school and people were talking about electronic comic books that would update automatically each week there has been this expectation that books will make the transition. At university I used primarily electronic resources for research, but still the standard trade market resisted. I’ve been reading books on my phone for a couple of years now. And now here with are… exciting times in publishing.
