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Put yourself in a book

Posted on 26 February 2010 by Eliza, Associate Editor

You might remember that in 2005, a woman paid $25,100 for the privilege of having a Stephen King character—a zombie, in fact—named after her brother. (The book was Cell, and the zombie’s name was “Huizenga.”) The proceeds, earned in an … Continue reading →

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The Amanda Project: interactive YA series

Posted on 1 October 2009 by Eliza, Associate Editor

It’s not every day that The New York Times features a story about book technology on the front page. This morning, however, there was an interesting piece about reader-driven social network technologies that highlighted a YA novel featured in the … Continue reading →

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