Goodreads’ growing pains: Attempt to curtail author bullying angers many users
Tweet What makes for a proper book review? Reading-based social network Goodreads says reviews that focus on an author’s behavior, rather …
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Kobo stops using the Amazon-owned Goodreads API
Tweet Maybe this was inevitable since Amazon acquired book-based social network Goodreads (see disclosure), but Kobo has stopped using the Goodreads …
The deal Goodreads should’ve struck (hint: it wasn’t with Amazon)
Tweet In my dream team, fantasy publishing startup league, I would have had Goodreads buy Readmill. Here are two startups …
Authors Guild warns of monopoly in Amazon’s purchase of Goodreads
Tweet The literary world gasped on Thursday when Amazon announced it had acquired Goodreads, a popular social networks that lets …
“First do no harm”: My interview with Amazon and Goodreads on the future of Goodreads
Tweet Amazon announced Thursday afternoon that it has acquired the popular book-related social networking site Goodreads for an undisclosed sum. …