Articles by Richard
Occasional articles and commentary by our publisher on his personal view of the book business and related topics.

A Tradition Continues PDF  | Print |
Written by Richard Day   
Friday, 04 March 2011 22:53
I was looking at a printer's proof edition of the new British Columbia Probate Kit (it will appear for sale on our website in the coming week), and that got me reflecting on the history behind it.
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Issues in Book Retail PDF  | Print |
Written by Richard Day   
Thursday, 03 February 2011 00:28
The last quarter of 2010 was almost surreal. The first sign of what was to come was an announcement by Borders Books at the end of August that the chain would be setting aside dedicated sections for products from Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc.
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Making Our CDs Universal PDF  | Print |
Written by Richard Day   
Tuesday, 01 February 2011 23:30
I suppose I could have titled this post as “A Resolution for 2011” but the reality is, the changes I will describe started last year.
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Returning to Blog PDF  | Print |
Written by Richard Day   
Tuesday, 01 February 2011 23:23
When I started writing this blog, my objective was to post something at least once a week. That worked for a while, but external events intruded.
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Selling Ebooks Globally PDF  | Print |
Written by Richard Day   
Sunday, 07 November 2010 00:16
When I go shopping online for ebooks to buy and read, one of my great frustrations is finding a book I want to buy and then getting a message from the online retailer that I cannot buy it because I live in Canada, even when I can often buy the print version of the same book at my local bookstore!
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