CONTACT: 1-800-ITS-BAENCONTACT: 1-800-ITS-BAENMarch 6, 2008—Wake Forest, North Carolina: Baen Books is proud to announce the launch of the inaugural list of E-Reads, now available at www.webscription.net. Titles will be published monthly, and will be available both individually and as part of a separate E-Reads program.
"E-Reads has been publishing topnotch fiction in electronic format for nearly a decade, and we're delighted to offer them the opportunity to reach out to a whole new audience," said Toni Weisskopf, Publisher of Baen Books. "With the likes of Greg Bear, Bill Dietz, Jim Gunn, Fritz Leiber and a host of other authors, our webscription readers are going to be thrilled with the titles we'll be making available every month."
Richard Curtis, Publisher of Ereads, added, "We're pleased to be distributing our titles with a fellow pioneer of electronic publishing, and look forward to a long and successful relationship."
The inaugural list of titles includes:
Galactic Bounty by William C. Dietz
The Burning by James E. Gunn
Byzantium's Crown by Susan Shwartz
For further information about individual titles, please visit: www.webscription.net
E-Reads is an industry pioneer in the electronic book business. Since 1999, they have published hundreds of predominantly out-of-print works in e-book format. Their list includes popular genres as science fiction, fantasy, romance, thrillers, horror and westerns, as well as general fiction and non-fiction.
Baen Books has been at the forefront of the electronic book business from its earliest inception, offering a wide variety of titles in multiple e-book formats, with innovative marketing programs such as eARCs, multi-title bundling and webscriptions.
For more information contact:
Laura Haywood-Cory at Baen Books: 1-800-487-2236
www.baen.com