Episode 31 — Amazon vs. Everyone - a podcast by Erik Hane and Laura Zats

It’s time. This week, we discuss by far the most influential entity in the book industry: Amazon. Bigger than everyone else, more ruthless than everyone else, and yet, completely indispensable to modern book culture. We go through Amazon’s history as it relates to publishing, highlighting its many innovations and its fights with publishers throughout the last decade, and try to get a handle on what Amazon could mean for books, publishing, and the written word.

Further episodes of Print Run Podcast

Further podcasts by Erik Hane and Laura Zats

Website of Erik Hane and Laura Zats