ALA: ARCs

by Elizabeth Burns | Blogs
Jul 14, 2013 | Filed in News & Features
One of the panel discussions I was on at ALA was All About ARCs:  “Librarians may have heard of Advanced Reading Copies (ARCs), but do they actually know how to acquire or use them? Why do publishers create these unsaleable copies? Have you seen them at used bookstores, Friends book sales, and should they really be there? [...]

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