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It's still kind of a secret, but the website is already online. Without reference to the people behind it, but then again, we know that. So we can break the news: the CPNB (that book week club) is working with booksellers and publishers on a revolutionary platform for ebooks. This project, entitled 'Leesid', should put an end to the chaos of DRM-shit, tig different readers and tablets and bizarre ownership rules that the Dutch electronic book reader now n...

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Wijbrand Schaap

Cultural journalist since 1996. Worked as theatre critic, columnist and reporter for Algemeen Dagblad, Utrechts Nieuwsblad, Rotterdams Dagblad, Parool and regional newspapers through Associated Press Services. Interviews for TheaterMaker, Theatererkrant Magazine, Ons Erfdeel, Boekman. Podcast maker, likes to experiment with new media. Culture Press is called the brainchild I gave birth to in 2009. Life partner of Suzanne Brink roommate of Edje, Fonzie and Rufus. Search and find me on Mastodon.View Author posts

It's still kind of a secret, but the website is already online. Without reference to the people behind it, but then again, we know that. So we can break the news: the CPNB (that book week club) is working with booksellers and publishers on a revolutionary platform for ebooks. This project, entitled 'Leesid', should put an end to the chaos of DRM-shit, tig different readers and tablets and bizarre ownership rules that the Dutch electronic book reader now n...

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