Pub Ex Machina: The Revolution Will Be Digitized
A look at the ebook conversion process of one of America’s most trailblazing authors.
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The digital version of the Los Angeles-based author’s The Fifty Year Sword (Pantheon)—which in print features elaborate stitched illustrations—came out late last year and is neither a print replica nor a reflowable document. Rather, the fixed-layout epub takes the fastidiously constructed ghost story for grownups to another level, incorporating an original score and a collection of text effects that are triggered as the reader turns pages .
“I was in many ways the art director and [ebook producer] Lillian Sullam was the technical director,” says Danielewski on the phone from Los Angeles.
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