Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. How can beloved children’s properties adapt to a changing world? What can blockchain really do for authors? Are publishers being…Continue Reading
Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. Why are there so few literary agencies in the Middle East? What is the prevalence of digital services doing to…Continue Reading
Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. How will HarperCollins and Harlequin benefit from the merger? To what extent do literary agents help their authors earn more money? Jane Friedman remains optimistic…Continue Reading
Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. Does the publishing industry have what it takes to keep up with start-ups when it comes to promoting innovative business…Continue Reading
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Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. A study released by The Pew Internet and American Life Project illustrates how Americans value public libraries. With ebook prices…Continue Reading
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Tagged Alice Munro, BookNet Canada, ebook prices, literary agents, nobel price in literature, pew internet and american life project, public libraries, Publishers Weekly, Robert Gottlieb, Trident Media Group, Wall Street Journal
Siobhan O’Leary, former Associate Manager, Foreign Rights, Crown siobhan.c.oleary [at] gmail.com The Model Writing projects, translation, and representing US literary agents to German publishing communities The Background O’Leary has a special place in this article (and our hearts!) not only because she used to be the International Editor of PT, but because she did what…Continue Reading
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Tagged Berlin, Crown, Frankfurt Book Fair fellowship program, Germany, Indent Literary Agency, Jewish Museum Berlin, literary agents, Movable Type, Museyon, Random House, Siobhan O'Leary, Tools of Change, translation
Ah, the life of a California literary agent. Client meetings on the terrace overlooking the cliffs, the sound of aquamarine waves crashing on sparkling white sand as a lovely soundtrack to the discussion of character development. Later on, a quick spin in the cute red hybrid convertible over to a movie studio or five, promising…Continue Reading
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Tagged Bill Streever, California, David Mas Masumoto, East Coast, Elizabeth Wales, Felicia Eth, Felicia Eth Literary Representation, Free Press, Jillian Manus, literary agencies, literary agents, Little Brown, Manhattan, Manus & Associates Literary Agency, Martin Literary Management, Nancy Lord, Palo Alto, Robert E. Shepard Agency, Robert Shepard, Sharlene Martin, Silicon Valley, Ted Weinstein, Ted Weinstein Literary Management, Wales Literary Agency, West Coast, Writers House