The mass market paperback is dying. Publishers Weekly makes it official, as distributors have pretty much ended those once-ubiquitous 4-by-7 inch-sized books sold around America and the world. Peop…

Books themselves aren’t going anywhere, or so I keep telling myself and fervently hoping despite all the evidence humanity’s collective brains are dissolving into a stew of slop and influence.

  • Hazel@piefed.blahaj.zoneEnglish
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    5 hours ago

    I’ve always preferred paperbacks, easier to read and carry. Hardcovers are for libraries or archives.