Published January 18, 2026 | Version v1
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Two or Three Things I Know About the Early History of the electronic book review and How Joe Tabbi and I Brainstormed Its Inception

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In ebr co-founder Mark Amerika's speech from Joseph Tabbi's festschrift—originally given at the University of Bergen, Norway—Amerika explores the founding of electronic book review, the radical foresight Tabbi provided, and the journal's links to post-publishing practice. As part of this, Amerika poses Tabbi's legacy not as something fixed, but as a challenge of continuing reconceptualization.

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