Irishwoman turning a new page in the future of books
11.07.2014 07:00
Irishwoman turning a new page in the future of books
Alice Ryan, conference and community manager with The Bookseller in London
Publishing needs a shot in the arm and digital technology can provide the needle, according to Alice Ryan, who organised a recent ‘future book’ hack in London.
Ryan keeps two paperbacks in her handbag, and she reads in any spare moment during her day. Why two? "Just in case I finish one of them," she explains. "You know you have a reading addiction when you hope the queue in the post office will be long so that you can get through a few extra pages."
Yet despite her affinity for the traditional paperback, Ryan is passionate about the need for publishing to harness the potential that digital technology has to offer.
As conference and community manager with The Bookseller in London, she is encouraging publishers to engage with...
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