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13 Feb
Posted by Tania Burgan as books, saving money, shopping
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!College students notoriously have to work additional hours or a summer job to pay for the books they need for the upcoming semester. I remember that it was often difficult to find certain books and I had to [...]
Sometimes I forget to return a library book for weeks at a time and it seems almost worth buying it by the time I return it. Rather than grapple with library due dates and lose, I decided to find out what online book clubs are about at PaperBackSwap.
PaperBackSwap is free to join and gives [...]
Writing an ebook or book about your own specialized area of expertise has become a popular way to establish passive income over the past few years. However, writing your ebook is just the first step and you still have to publish, market and distribute your creation to the public. If you are not [...]
With the ever increasing popularity of ebooks, did you ever wonder who actually created the electronic book? A visit to Project Gutenberg revealed to me that ebooks were invented back in 1971 by Michael Hart. Hart also created the Project Gutenberg website, the first producer of free ebooks online.
Thanks to tens of thousands [...]
A useful, simple to use reference website about the Bible is available for free at www.ebible.com. This extremely navigable website allows you to search any term you want to find out about and read applicable Bible passages.
The creators of the eBible website wanted to make the Bible easy to use, understand and share and [...]
14 Sep
Posted by Tania Burgan as Internet, books, email, entertainment, free, reading
The creators of DailyLit came up with a brilliant concept after they realized they spent hours every day on email but had no time to read a book. By sending installments of classic literature through email, people now have time to read the books they always wanted to but couldn’t find the time to [...]
07 Sep
Posted by Tania Burgan as books, entertainment, family, free, kids, reading
I was pleased to discover www.childrensbooksonline.org, a website offering an online library of illustrated antique books through The Rosetta Project. The website was started in 1996 by a single man with a handful of books and has now grown to a large, volunteer-driven online library that publishes new books and translations every week.
Antique books [...]
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