• Deposits Magazine - Sample Issue

    Updated: 2010-12-29 12:00:00
    Magazine Review : Deposits is a full colour glossy 52 page high quality earth science magazine. It is aimed at both beginners, enthusiasts and professionals. The magazine has gained a strong reputation worldwide, for its superb quality of articles in topical areas. Subscribe > Deposits Magazine...

  • Digitalculturebooks

    Updated: 2010-12-29 01:19:10
    Digitalculturebooks is an experimental publishing strategy with a strong research component. By making our content available in print and online, they intend to: develop an open and participatory publishing model that adheres to the highest scholarly standards of review and documentation; develop a model for press/library collaboration at Michigan and elsewhere; showcase and extend Michigan’s leading role in the [...]

  • Penn State Romance Studies

    Updated: 2010-12-28 01:28:15
    Penn State Romance Studies, a peer-reviewed monograph series, represents a bold experiment in scholarly publishing. Romance Studies offers the best and latest scholarly research in the languages, literatures, and cultures of the Romance languages simultaneously in print and online in Open Access mode. The series covers a wide range of topics across a lengthy period [...]

  • Free PDFs of the book - Lawrence Lessig - Free Culture

    Updated: 2010-12-23 02:01:02
    FREE CULTURE: How big media uses technology and the law to lock down culture and control creativity is available for free under a Creative Commons license.  You may redistribute, copy, or otherwise reuse/remix this book provided that you do so for non-commercial purposes and credit Professor Lessig. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fobelix.lib.hku.hk%2Fcdblog%2F%3Fp%3D7428'; [...]

  • Free PDFs of the book - Yochai Benkler - Wealth of Networks

    Updated: 2010-12-23 01:45:52
    The wealth of networks : how social production transforms markets and freedom / Yochai Benkler.  Includes bibliographical references and index.  [Source: Yochai Benkler] addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fobelix.lib.hku.hk%2Fcdblog%2F%3Fp%3D7426'; addthis_title = 'Free+PDFs+of+the+book+-+Yochai+Benkler+-+Wealth+of+Networks'; addthis_pub = '';

  • Online secondary school profiles

    Updated: 2010-12-22 08:29:07
    The Home-School Co-operation Committee has released the online version of the Secondary School Profiles 2010-2011. Please click here for details. [Source: Information Services Department, HKSAR] addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fobelix.lib.hku.hk%2Fcdblog%2F%3Fp%3D7419'; addthis_title = 'Online+secondary+school+profiles'; addthis_pub = '';

  • Free Ebooks from the ANU E Press

    Updated: 2010-12-21 01:33:19
    The Australian National University E Press has published over 200 titles since 2003, online access for free and for sale in a variety of formats.  [Source: ANU E Press Newsletter] addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fobelix.lib.hku.hk%2Fcdblog%2F%3Fp%3D7402'; addthis_title = 'Free+Ebooks+from+the+ANU+E+Press'; addthis_pub = '';

  • Expert Advice on Writing Parenting and Self-Help Books for Kids

    Updated: 2010-12-19 10:41:17
      Writing books that help kids deal with tough issues or scary situations takes a special kind of compassion and insight. In the podcast below, Dr. Laurie Zelinger talks about writing her books The "O, MY" in TonsillectOMY & AnedoidectOMY: How to Prepare Your Child for Surgery, a Parent's Manual and Please Explain "Anxiety" to [...]

  • An Eye for an Eye

    Updated: 2010-12-03 05:36:10
    Wiliam Ian Miller’s engaging read, Eye For An Eye,  is a study of honor cultures as the dominant cultural model in many (most?) ancient cultures until eventually replaced by more modern, state-centered regimes. Talionic cultures began prior to the standardization of money currency as the basic unit of exchange and measuring value, thus it is [...]

  • Writing Christian Fiction for Today’s Market

    Updated: 2010-11-18 20:48:37
    Agent Chip MacGregor had a recent guest post on the Guide to Literary Agents blog that nicely sums up the new breed of Christian/Inspirational fiction. And though he's writing about the adult market, I think his words apply to the children's/YA market as well. I was especially taken with the following points: "…more Christian publishers [...]

  • 4 Magazines - Digital Subscriptions

    Updated: 2010-11-04 01:57:58
    Magazine Review : Choose Men's Health, Women's Health, Prevention, or Runner's World Magazine. Subscribe > Men's Health, Women's Health, Prevention, or Runner's World To get your complimentary one-year digital subscription to Men's Health, Women's Health, Prevention, or Runner's World Magazine,...

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