How It Works

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Though it looks like a New York City subway map it is actually a visual rendering of the current trends in technology and publishing put together by the folks at the Spanish blog Soybits. If you look at where it begins in the upper left hand corner you’ll see that it all starts with Jeff Bezos.

Then there is this video that hit airwaves earlier this week from the the digital marketing team at Macmillan. It has received tons of viral attention and seems to be popping up everywhere in the book blogosphere. It is called “From the Typewriter to the Bookstore: A Publishing Story” and provides a humorous look at the life of a book from it’s inception to its reception.

Thanks to TeleRead for the lead on the Soybits map