From: Dominic Broadhurst <[log in to unmask]> Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2019 12:50:25 +0000 Dear All You may be interested in the latest edition <https://www.against-the-grain.com/2019/06/v31-3-table-of-contents/> of Against The Grain which focuses on some of the latest developments in digital textbooks. It features a range of perspectives including, - An introduction, from yours truly, including my summary assessment of recent issues within the digital textbook landscape - Three different perspectives from libraries heavily involved in supplying digital textbooks directly to their students including University of Sussex, University of Plymouth and the University of Manchester - A publisher perspective on issues facing the textbook sector - Potential opportunities from an Open Educational Resources perspective - Opportunities afforded from digital by one of sectors leading players - A unique student perspective from a leasing industry consultant You can also keep up to date on latest comments via social media using hashtag #*atgdigitaltextbooks* <https://twitter.com/hashtag/atgdigitaltextbooks?src=hash> Best wishes Dominic Dominic Broadhurst|Academic Engagement Manager|University of Manchester Library|University of Manchester|email: [log in to unmask] |tel: 0161 276 1886 [image: View-my-LinkedIn-profile-from-The-Linked-In-Man] <https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominic-broadhurst-0107567/> *ORCID <http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8275-7688> ID* *Read my recent journal article * The direct library supply of individual textbooks to students: examining the value proposition https://doi.org/10.1108/ILS-07-2017-0072