Tag: Free ebooks
-
Over 250 short stories from a popular sci-fi magazine are now free to read and download
—
by
New stories from the 20th century sci-fi magazine Worlds of If Science Fiction have entered the public domain, and here is how to download them.
-
Celebrate World Book Day 2019 with these free Kindle books in translation!
—
by
Explore the world with these prize winners and international bestsellers translated to English and offered for free by Amazon Crossing.
-
The first machine-learning-generated book is here… and it’s not exactly a page turner
—
by
Springer Nature released the first ever machine-generated book. It was compiled using a computer algorithm developed by Goethe University researchers in Frankfurt, Germany.
-
The Internet Archive adds 14 million free images to Flickr
—
by
Over 14 million images from public domain books will be available on Internet Archive Book Images photostream on Flickr.
-
This free book from 1911 collects famous authors’ thoughts on books and libraries
—
by
The Book-Lovers’ Anthology is an inspiring read about the love of books. Published in 1911, it includes texts from 250 authors. Available as a free ebook.
-
NASA released a free ebook on how to communicate with aliens
—
by
Communicating with an extraterrestrial intelligence is not a temple of science-fiction writers any longer. NASA (The National Aeronautics and Space Administration), the agency of the US government responsible for space program and aerospace research, has released a free ebook Archaeology, Anthropology, and Interstellar Communication. The book, edited by Douglas A. Vakoch, is a collection of works in…
-
Libraries and books of the future as imagined by Ray Cummings in 1930
—
by
Ray Cummings was an American science-fiction author, one of the founders of sci-fi pulp fiction. He wrote more than 700 short stories and novels. Before he started to write sci-fi, he was working closely with Thomas Edison, as his personal assistant and technical writer. In a foreword to Brigands of the Moon, a first part of his…