Literacy

PG Monthly Newsletter (2012-10-03)

This is the Project Gutenberg newsletter for October 2012. CONTENTS ** Purchases at GoneReading.com help to support literacy ** New eBook listings ** Purchases at GoneReading.com help to support literacy Check out the unique collection of gifts for readers available at www.GoneReading.com. A philanthropic-enterprise, GoneReading donates 100% of its after-tax profits to spread the magic […]

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Project Gutenberg: Perfect eBooks Challenge

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In an unprecedented move, Michael Hart, the inventor of eBooks, has announced he will buy lunch for anyone who can find errors, to the tune of one per chapter [10K of text] in the flagship of eBooks, The Alice in Wonderland Stories. This includes the two books that are often portrayed together: Alice’s Adventures in […]

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An Interview with Michael Hart

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I recently had the privilege of interviewing Michael Hart, former editor and founder of Project Gutenberg. In our interview, Michael discusses the future of PG, and looks back on how it has evolved through changing times. So why are you passing the editor torch? This isn’t the first time. It’s mostly to get PG used […]

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