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What kind of functionality does the service offer book reviewers?

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How is access to a NetGalley granted? FT: Book reviewers and other readers can view titles they’ve been invited to view, and request titles from the Public Catalog. The publisher sets which reading options they want to offer for the galley itself. This includes the option to request a printed galley; read the galley online (in a browser window); or download a protected PDF. We expect to offer some options for reading on an e-reader fairly soon. Publishers control access to their titles; so, for example, requesting a title from the Public Catalog doesn’t mean you will automatically have access to it. We’ve been encouraging users to complete their profiles on NetGalley to let publishers find them and approve requests. Finally, if they choose, reviewers can share an “accepted or declined status” with publishers, and even share their completed reviews or comments. SE: A June 1 Business Week report from BEA said that NetGalley had begun a pilot program with “500 forthcoming books from publi