The Publishers Weekly salary survey is back, and the publishing industry has undergone much change since we last conducted it, in the spring of 2010. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-10-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Specs Who Elizabeth Mitchell Age 43 Accomplishments Currently starring as Rachel Matheson on NBC’s Revolution (Wednesdays at 8 p.m.); Emmy-nominated for her role as Dr. Juliet Burke on Lost; played Erica Evans on V Base Austin, Texas What’s the first information you consume in the morning? I... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall will present the Man Booker Prize when the winner is announced on... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
When I moved to Paris in 2010, I’d already begun doing the majority of my reading on my Kindle. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Four months after introducing video, Instagram took the natural next step today, telling its over 150 million users their streams would soon include ads too.The company, acquired by Facebook for $736 million in 2012, announced the development in a short blog post it published Thursday afternoon.... Continue reading >> [ Source: Advertising Age | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
John Murray Press imprint Two Roads has acquired Girl Runner, a debut novel from Carrie Snyder... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Turning your innocent three–year–old into a tiny art snob has never been easier: Damien Hirst's new educational children's book, ABC, pairs 26 of his artworks with letters of the alphabet. Why not kill two birds with one stone and teach your kid about "The Physical Impossibility of Death in the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Ahead of Brazil's stint as Guest of Honor at the Frankfurt Book Fair, we spoke with several publishers about the reception of Brazilian literature abroad. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
One of the allures of ebooks for American publishers is the opportunity the format provides to sell titles to international markets, free of the costs of printing—and shipping—books overseas. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
CEO Robert Guth's plan to bring RDA Holding Co. back from insolvency called for a drastic rate base reduction for it's flagship magazine, Reader's Digest. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Paulo Coelho cancelled his Frankfurt Book Fair appearances as an act of political theater, rather than support for genre writers, as he claims. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
This month's recipients of starred reviews from BlueInk include a novel about a schizophrenic New Yorker who believes he is Beethoven and a timely look at profiteering in American medicine. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
In March of this year, following a wonderful day of programming at TOC Bologna, I sat at dinner with a few of our speakers from the day—my friend and CONTEC Frankfurt speaker Paul Rhodes included—and the conversations at that table were simply absorbing. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Domino magazine, the shelter title that Conde Nast shuttered in 2009 during the economic recession, returned this week with a new print magazine and website.The magazine and site may look like the cheerful Domino its fans will remember, but the ownership and revenue model are quite different... Continue reading >> [ Source: Advertising Age | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
There is no denying that the past decade has seen some mighty changes within the publishing industry. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Emma Beswetherick, editorial director of Piatkus Fiction, has secured world rights in a “... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
The second of two previews of agents' hotlists on the eve of the Frankfurt Book Fair. WME... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Cottages & Gardens Publications, publisher of high-end regional shelter titles, is launching a new magazine for the San Francisco market. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
On Wednesday, September 25, six speakers in six different cities around the world gave related presentations loosely organized around the effects of the digital transition on publishing, entrepreneurship, and the power of collaboration. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Canongate editorial director Louisa Joyner and m.d. Jamie Byng have acquired UK and Commonwealth... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]