A current debate is raging brought about by the development of electronic books loaded on portable devices such as the Amazon Kindle. The new Kindle 2 has a built in audio reader, so that purchases can be read aloud to buyers at will. This possibility/reality has been challenged by the Author's Guild, which reminds authors that they should make certain the consider the implications of allowing their books to be made available on the Kindle if they have retained the audio rights to their book. As new technology develops additional issues and questions of author/publisher rights ownership will no doubt continue to develop. Keep an eye out for these in the future and do some research so that you are famililar and acquainted with the issues involved. Keep writing.