Page 3251 of 3895 pages
Ever since Janet Geddis launched one of the first bookstore crowdfunding campaigns in March 2010 to raise money to open Avid Bookshop in Athens, Ga., Indiegogo and, to a lesser extent, Kickstarter, have become the go-to places for cash-strapped booksellers trying to open a bookstore, add a... Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#alternative funding
#raise money
#lesser extent
The Diagram prize, honouring the year's strangest title, awarded to self-help guide to toilet etiquetteIn pictures: Thirty odd years of the Diagram prizePowered by the British public's unstoppable enthusiasm for toilet humour, the enticingly-titled How to Poo on a Date has carried off this... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'
[ The Guardian | 2014-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#great deal
#bookseller magazine
#international workshop
#nude mice
Though headlined by former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, and including a report on the progress of congressional copyright-related legislation by Rep. Jerry Nadler (Dem., N.Y.), this year’s Association of American Publishers annual meeting was really focused on the impact of... Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#publishing sector
Campaigners and librarians' representatives have told an independent review of the state of... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2014-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#independent review
Exhibit A's editor Byron Quertermous has signed The City of NO by Matthew Funk, a crime novel... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2014-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this |
Thanks to the internet, it has never been easier to steal other people's work. There's also a high risk you'll be found out. So why do it? Rhodri Marsden goes in search of a little originalityIt's not that hard to think of something totally original. If you don't worry about it being any good,... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'
[ The Guardian | 2014-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this |
A visit to the Gwanghwamun branch of Kyobo, Korea’s largest bookstore chain, provides many clues to the country’s present book market. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#digital publishing
On March 13, the Pew Research Center published a “typology” that profiled Americans’ information- and tech-oriented behaviors, and their associated library use. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this |
Little, Brown has signed five more titles in Frank Lampard’s Frankie’s Magic Football... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2014-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#frank lampard
Kraig is perhaps best known as the author of "Modern Magick," published in 1988. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this |
We asked attendees at this week’s Digiday Publishing Summit to discuss the challenge of mobile campaigns. Here’s what they thought about closing the mobile revenue gap, multi-screen campaigns, and more. Sponsored by CheckM8.The post Infographic: Publishers on closing the mobile gap appeared... Continue reading at 'Digiday'
[ Digiday | 2014-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#post infographic
#mobile gap
#asked attendees
#mobile campaigns
Rush Limbaugh narrowly missed the overall number one spot in the US top 100 in the week to 16th... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2014-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this |
Harvill Secker will publish the new novel by Denis Johnson, described as “a thriller in the... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2014-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#denis johnson
#harvill secker
There are growing calls for young people's reading to broaden its picture of society from what is currently a depressingly monochrome viewRead Tanya Byrne's top 10 black characters in children's booksAfter a study in the US showed that of 3,200 children's books published in 2013, just 93 were... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'
[ The Guardian | 2014-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#debut novels
#simon mason
#running girl
Michael Taeckens, marketing director at Graywolf Press, will be moving to North Carolina in mid-May to run his own marketing and publicity business. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#marketing director
#graywolf press
#north carolina
Scholastic's revenues fell 1.3% in the third quarter for fiscal year 2014 to $373.5m but... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2014-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this |
How to Poo on a Date has won the 36th annual Diagram Prize for Oddest Book Title of the Year.... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2014-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this |
One of President Barack Obama's biggest legacies will be his healthcare plan. Another, thanks to the Edward Snowden leaks, is domestic spying. But Obama has another legacy, one not so obvious, and which won't be felt until years after he's left office. The history ebooks will remember the 44th... Continue reading at 'Wired'
[ Wired | 2014-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#44th president
Todd Selby's third and latest book shows us where top fashion designers--including Iris Van Herpen, Dries van Noten, and Nicola Formichetti--go to work."With fashion, people often associate it with marketing, and they forget the other side of it, which is the creators," says Todd Selby, a... Continue reading at 'Fast Company'
[ Fast Company | 2014-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this |
Top executives from the Guardian, Time, USA Today, Atlantic Media's Quartz, the Onion and others took part in panel discussions with Digiday editors on a range of topics, such as applying established journalism techniques to the Web, embracing mobile, the rise of online video, and making... Continue reading at 'Digiday'
[ Digiday | 2014-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
More news stories like this | News stories tagged with:
#digiday editors
#top executives
#usa today
#atlantic media
#panel discussions
#embracing mobile
#online video