seattlepi.com - 3/17/2009
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The Seattle Post-Intelligencer will print its final edition Tuesday, after 146 years of delivering news.
seattlepi.com - 3/19/2009
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damiengwalter.wordpress.com - 3/23/2009
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I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about
self publishing recently. I’ve been considering two projects that...
might be described as self publishing. And I’ve been looking at how self publishing fits into my professional life as a ...
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To self publish or to not
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Headlines: March 17, 2009 [Morning Edition]
The Morning News —
... The Seattle Post-Intelligencer becomes the latest—and so far, the largest—newspaper to cease printing and move online. ...
Omni Daily News
Omnivoracious —
... Goodbye, P-I: The big local news here in Seattle today is the final print edition (after 163 years) of our oldest daily newspaper, the Post-Intelligencer. Longtime P-I book critic John Marshall sums up his ...
Declaration of Independents
The Rap Sheet —
... this seems only logical. It’s not possible for a huge chain store to respond to the needs of individual clients the way an indie can. And a big, faceless online bookseller? Clearly, it can’t give customers the level of care and service that your neighborhood bookseller dishes out daily. And here’s the thing: the power? It’s all with us. Here’s what I mean: These days it seems as though we’re losing too many and too much of our newspapers. Cutbacks. Layoffs. Even, in some cases, closed doors . And why? In part, the fault is ours: we’re simply not reading--and paying for--them ...
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