There’s a lot of talk these days about the seismic changes in the publishing business. What’s discussed less are the changes to the social aspect of reading and the increasingly social ways people interact over books. And this social component is even driving the way books are marketed, both by publishers and by authors themselves. via The Millions : Book Clubs Mean Business. I was walking down the street to my neighbor’s pool the other day when I ran into […]

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