Arthur Attwell
Arthur Attwell
Contributor

Website : ArthurAttwell.com

BIOGRAPHY

Arthur Attwell is the co-founder and CEO of Electric Book Works, a digital-publishing and consulting company based in Cape Town, South Africa. EBW finds and tests ways to apply digital-publishing best practice in emerging markets. He is also a consultant with the Digital Minds Network. He worked in educational and scholarly publishing for two multinational publishers before starting EBW. He has presented at international conferences in Europe and the US, and was runner-up for the British Council's International Young Publishing Entrepreneur award in 2009.

He was born in Durban in 1976, grew up in Amanzimtoti, White River, and Pretoria, and attended the University of Cape Town. He lives in Cape Town with his wife, Michelle Matthews.

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e-reader
E-book, digital file containing a body of text and images suitable for distributing electronically and displaying on-screen in a manner similar to a printed book. E-books can be created by converting a printer’s source files to formats optimized for easy downloading and on-screen reading, or they…
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