December 2011
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Crushed Mexican Spiders featured on 'It's Nice...
Unbound: Tibor Fischer by Rob Alderson, 16 December 2011
“We’ve been following the fortunes of crowd-funded publisher Unbound for a few months but for the first time this week we saw a copy of one of the books.The double bill of short stories from Brixton-based Tibor Fischer presented in flipbook format dropped through our letterbox and we were thrilled to see the finished article is...
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How the Frynch Stole Twitmas by Mrs Stephen Fry
How the Frynch Stole Twitmas (with deep gratitude and sincere apologies to dear Dr. Seuss)
Every Twit down in Twitville Liked Twitter a lot, But the Frynch, Who lived just North of London, Did NOT! The Frynch hated Twitter! The whole Twitmas season. Now please don’t ask why, No-one quite knows the reason. It could be his laptop Wasn’t plugged in quite right, It could be perhaps ...
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Unbound featured in 'The Observer'
21st-century publishing builds on a healthy radical tradition
Far from killing off the book, the digital age is proving a boon to innovative publishers and authors, many of whom are using new technology to breathe life back into old ideas.
William Skidelsky The Observer, Sunday 18 December 2011
Kate Mosse, one of the first authors to have her work published with...
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Terry Jones writes about publishing with Unbound...
How a new online venture helped to publish Evil Machines
Photograph: Jose Frade
It was only when I sat and counted them last Friday that I discovered I’m now the proud author of 26 books. Some would call that a library. The first, Chaucer’s Knight, might never have found a publisher if I had not already made a name for myself as a Python. In the late 1970s it was rather tricky...
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