Reddit Founder Alexis Ohanian Joins MashableReads

Our second non-fiction selection for the MashableReads social book club is Alexis Ohanian's Without Their Permission.

We'll be hosting a Twitter chat with Ohanian on Nov. 21 from 5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. ET. You can discuss the book with the author personally, along with other participants from all over the world

In Without Their Permission, Alexis Ohanian explains how he helped co-found Reddit, the importance of the Internet and what it takes to run a successful web startup. From Reddit’s beginnings at the University of Virginia to being sold for millions of dollars to Condé Nast, Ohanian tells the story behind one of the most popular websites in existence and what it took to make it successful. He delivers anecdotes and advice throughout the whole book, managing to keep them both humorous and insightfulWithout Their Permission is not just a history of Reddit, but a guide to anyone looking to create something new. Read more...