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Self-publishing has been made easier since the Espresso Book Machine by On Demand Books made its debut in 2006.
Thor Sigvaldason, the chief technology officer at On Demand Books, based in New York, said the system could help book retailers in two ways.
Dane Neller, the boss of On Demand Books, which makes the Espresso, wants to put one wherever people might feel the urge to read, from cruise ships to train stations.
Perhaps we're becoming aware that in a world where everyone is the hero of their own story, the inevitable outcome is an ever more competitive society, and we demand books and films that reflect this reality.
They've just done it again: yesterday, Google announced that they would allow On Demand Books to produce paperback versions of two million out-of-copyright digitized texts on the Espresso Book Machine, which can print and bind a book in less than five minutes.
Two million out-of-copyright books that have been scanned by Google could come back into limited printed form after the search giant signed a deal with On Demand Books, the company that makes the Espresso Book Machine - a custom book printer able to produce a bound one-off 300-page paperback, with a full-colour cover, in about five minutes.
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Last year, the number of on-demand books produced exceeded that of traditional formats.
Print-on-demand books, though roughly comparable in appearance to trade paperbacks, remain expensive to produce.
Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., is adding an "Espresso Book Machine" to sell print-on-demand books.
He has been producing print-on-demand books, sometimes themed to single days of shooting, since 2003.
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