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Blogable Posts
Conversations With Literary Websites: Three Percent Since 2007, Three Percent has been reviewing translated books and commenting on works in translation
Making Decent Money Without Relying On The Gatekeepers It's July 18, and I've sold more than 5000 ebooks on Kindle this month
Indie booksellers to eventually dominate planet Publishing Industry Legend Says Superstore Chains Are Going Down
Agents, Authors Take Wait-and-see Approach In E-book Royalty Debate As the debate about e-book royalties heats up in other parts of the world, the conversation among Canadian agents, authors, and publishers seems to be more subdued
DIY E-booking The BookLiberator
United Artists Redux Traditional publishers have more to fear from groups of authors, editors and agents conspiring to establish their own media companies
Maya Reynolds Disagrees With Evan Schnittman's Position On Royalties A remarkably publisher-centric view of the situation
Publishing Conversation At The Ballpark Decline in brick-and-mortar exposure could lead to a decline in the overall sales for many titles
One-Word Explanation Of Why Enhanced E-books Won't Work The word is 'Greed'
Secret Trove Of Kafka Papers Forcibly Opened After lengthy legal battle, Franz Kafka and Max Brod safety deposit boxes being opened
Grossest Marketing Gimmick Of The Year, Goes To . . . "luxury publisher" Kraken Opus, for a $75,000 book on Indian cricket star Sachin Tendulkar.
How To Run A Book Tour As publicity budgets shrink, authors are struggling to manage their own book tours and media outreach
Murakami Skirts Publishers With iPad Novel Novelist Ryu Murakami plans to release his latest novel exclusively for digital bookworms through iPad ahead of the print version
Google Books Goes Dutch Ambitious project to make the rich fabric of Dutch cultural and political history as widely accessible as possible - via the Internet
Pass The Gestalt, Please Evan Schnittman on ebook royalties
For Big Publishers: What Scales And What Doesn't? Most of the scaleable overheads and operational costs publishers have are related to print book operations not digital delivery
100,000 Readers Visited 'I Write Like' In A Single Day Program measures your prose against famous writers
Why Your Publisher Won't Answer Your Email Those of us who work even occasionally with the quaint world of publishing often wonder: why is it that our publishers are so hard to reach?
How To Survive As A Small Publisher Dedalus Books got its initial funds from a house mortgage, yet it has grown into an award-winning force to be reckoned with
Is Epub, Epub Or Epub? We are only just really starting to get into the interoperable digital world we all seek but already cracks are surfacing
The Baked Beans Are Off The real test will be whether publishers can re-work their structures so that they build scale economies in those functions that do provide value
Will Hachette Be The Last Publisher Standing? As secular changes batter the industry overall, Hachette may benefit from its more efficient publishing operations
Apocalypse Now? No, But We've Lost Our Cultural Way It's no wonder commentators such as Lee Siegel are freaking out about the condition of literature – we're in the grip of a cultural panic and we have no idea whether we're coming or going
Man 'Asian' Literary Prize Judges Monica Ali on jury of Man Asian Literary Prize
Where Will Bookstores Be Five Years From Now? The competitive advantage of the trade publisher is inextricably dependent on the survival of brick-and-mortar shelf space for books |
