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. Who “deserves” a book deal, and who decides? Could unions affect the industry’s racial makeup? Is the current…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. Have book blurbs outlived their usefulness? How did the racial reckoning of 2020 change the upper echelons of…Continue Reading
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Tagged 2020, Big Five, Big Four, blurbs, book blurbs, content creators, gold open access, open access, people of color, POC in publishing, politicians, publishing mergers, race in publishing, Springer Nature, white paper
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. Is digital printing the future of publishing? How long have Black book clubs been preparing for this cultural moment? Can…Continue Reading
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Tagged Black book clubs, book clubs, book events, coronavirus, COVID-19, digital printing, ebook sales, online book events, pandemic, POC in publishing, POD, Print sales, print-on-demand, race in publishing
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 way we read now change our brains? What is it like to be Black in publishing? John Bolton‘s…Continue Reading
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Tagged antiracism, Black professionals, book sales, booksellers, digital reading, John Bolton, POC, POC in publishing, racism, reading, Reading habits