North Carolina is home to a growing number of independent presses that publish in diverse subjects and categories. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-01-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
While publisher Roger Jänecke of Visible Ink says that the “first thing is sales and the second thing is sales” when considering distributors, it’s clear from speaking with him and other independent presses that the connection between a publisher and its distributor isn’t just a business... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Boston-based Beacon Press, the area’s oldest small press, is marking its 160th anniversary this year with a new tag line, “Igniting Hearts and Minds,” and a new colophon that hearkens back to early last century. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
What's more fun than ordering your next pair of nerd-chic glasses on the Internet? Getting them delivered to you via a magical pneumatic tube, that's what.Much like Warby Parker's flagship SoHo store, its new Upper East Side location has the feel of a luxurious, smartly curated book lover's den.... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2014-03-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Four independent presses have made the shortlist for the Polari First Book Prize, with the winner... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-09-25 00:00:00 UTC ]