Connection issues

It was the most inauspicious of moments but maybe that is why it happened. I was sitting in front of a recently demolished breakfast, across from two friends resuming the thread of a conversation I had stepped back from, while I observed two kids wrestling over a soft toy as a group of adults behind them pored over the bill. There were the sounds of the kitchen to the right of me, the crash of cutlery and plates; the authoritative voices of servers and I realised: it was just like before. Except, it kind of wasn’t. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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THE ARTS+ at Frankfurt Book Fair Issues a Call for Papers, Proposals

With a focus this year on business models and monetization issues in the creative industries, THE ARTS+ is looking for cultural participants and their concepts. By Porter Anderson, Editor-in-Chief | @Porter_Anderson This Year: Monetization and Business Models deadline of June 9 has been... Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2017-05-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
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‘It doesn’t negate the negatives:’ Facebook’s Instant Articles update ignores revenue issues

Facebook has enhanced its SDK so publishers can design once and post articles across IA, Google AMP and Apple News, but this doesn't address publishers' main concerns of driving revenue. The post ‘It doesn’t negate the negatives:’ Facebook’s Instant Articles update ignores revenue issues... Continue reading at Digiday

[ Digiday | 2017-05-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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French publishers face delays and transparency issues in Facebook’s fake-news crackdown

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[ Digiday | 2017-05-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Publishing staffers say age is a workplace issue

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[ The Bookseller | 2017-05-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Read the First Six Pages of the New Issue of the Award-Winning Comic Pope Hats

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[ Slate | 2017-05-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Connect Books revenue up 14% in first six months

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[ The Bookseller | 2017-04-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Industry Notes: Turkey’s ANKOS Signs With De Gruyter; US Authors Guild Issues New Guide

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2017-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2017-04-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ AdWeek | 2017-04-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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PubTech Connect: Meet the Presenters

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2017-03-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2017-02-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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