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In another in our series about the future of literature and literacy, Spencer Michels looks at internet giant Google's controversial plan to offer millions of books online:

And over at The Rundown, Spencer Michels writes about Google and its plans in 'A Little Common Sense About Google Books'.

Read more about our series here: The Next Chapter of Reading.

Earlier this month, Jeffrey Brown talked to Andy Hunter, co-founder of "Electric Literature, and author Rick Moody, who recently published a short story on a Twitter feed.

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