It is a banality to reflect that the illusion of continuous technological progress is just that; the same can be said of economic growth. So what other futures might publishing have? And what if those futures look more like the past?

Literary magazines have a very interesting place in this collection of stranded dodgems, because they are hedged in by books and magazines and newspapers which are all about to be pitched headlong into a new digital framework.

At CompletelyNovel we bring together a number of parts of the publishing world that have typically been seen as incompatible. more »

There are two questions that keep coming up whenever I talk to people about the future of publishing: • What more »

Peter Collingridge is MD of Apt Studio, a digital consultancy specialising in publishing, and co-founder of Enhanced Editions, a digital more »

Artists’ eBooks is a collaborative project exploring new platforms and formats for writers and artists.

In collaboration with if:book, The Society of Young Publishers and CompletelyNovel, Spread the Word commissioned The 24hr Book, a groundbreaking project to challenge a group of writers to write a new story about London in just 24 hours.

The Poetry Archive is an ever-expanding archive of poets reading their own work. It is the world’s premier online collection. It was founded by Sir Andrew Motion, when he was UK Poet Laureate, and by recording producer, Richard Carrington.

Over the past ten years I’ve been deeply enmeshed in discussions about the future of writing, and the myriad ways more »

It may have escaped your notice that in March 2010 Anne Rice announced the launch of her inaugural ‘vook’, that’s more »