COVID-19 Response - AAP

peter.suber's bookmarks 2020-03-31

Summary:

"As the coronavirus pandemic continues to threaten and disrupt lives, publishers across all sectors are working tirelessly to ensure a seamless transition experience for readers of all ages.

These publishers already offer a robust variety of high-quality books, research journals, and education solutions through an equally robust variety of print, digital, and audiobook business models. Nevertheless, as the situation around COVID-19 continues to press demand, many leaders are doing more to assist avid book readers, teachers, students, researchers and medical professionals to obtain literature and resources, including as to the novel coronavirus itself.

Publishers are committed to helping booksellers (see here).  If you’re reading this, we encourage you to visit the American Booksellers Association website (see here) to find your local bookstores, many of which are offering home delivery and curbside pick-up.

Below is a partial list of industry actions, which we will continue to update for the public...."

Link:

https://publishers.org/aap-news/covid-19-response/

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Tags:

oa.new oa.aap oa.publishers oa.books oa.humanitarian oa.dynamic oa.journals

Date tagged:

03/31/2020, 11:48

Date published:

03/31/2020, 07:48