Hundreds of authors have flocked to e-publishing houses with the manuscripts in tow, and there are now thousands of titles to choose from. Like the sci-fi genre Author Guy Hassan, in Tel Aviv, shopped his novel around to the big publishing firms for years, with no success. Nobody paid it any attention, and in two decades it was gigantic. The quality of the written material has also improved. It's no longer rare that an e-book gets printed in the physical world.
Clegg has nine examples as proof.
Now e-books are even being made into movies. Cameras are rolling in New Orleans. Technology is growing, too There have been some recent advances, however. Besides the Rocket eBook and Softbook e-book readers, there is the relatively new PeanutReader, a free downloadable format for Palm devices. Adobe Acrobat said it will be including e-book reading software in its newest releases.