Monthly Archives: January 2011

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PW: Two Self-Publishing Stories That Led To Success

Two Originally Self-Published Picture Books Hit Their Strides “Self-publishing ventures turned into very different publishing experiences than expected for two first-time authors. Jennifer Fosberry and Cheryl Kilodavis, each inspired by one of their own children to pen a picture book, followed divergent paths to get their books into print, yet their publishing stories had similar

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Turning the Page: The Future of eBooks – Price Waterhouse Coopers eBook Study Report

Price Waterhouse Coopers has just release one of the most substantive reports on ebooks I’ve seen to date. This new study examines trends and developments in the eBooks and eReaders market in the United States, United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Germany, and discusses major challenges and key questions for the publishing industry worldwide. It also

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Dublin Book Festival 2011 Details

Details of the Dublin Book Festival 2011 have just been announced by Publishing Ireland. The festival will run for an additional two days this year from March 2nd through to March 6th. From the official festival website: Welcome to the 2011 Dublin Book Festival! 2nd March to 6th March 2011 Publishing Ireland is delighted to announce

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Harrison Group Survey on Digital Media and Book Consumers

Data Offers Reality Check for Industry in Flux; Publishers Must Realign with Consumer Expectations for Digital Media NEW YORK, Jan. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Publishers, in the midst of creating and driving a reading revolution brought about by both new digital reading devices and entirely new platforms, see key drivers of the content and reading revolution very

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10 Biggest Predictions for the Future of Book Publishing

10 Biggest Predictions for the Future of Book Publishing “Obviously, predictions should be taken as just that. Just because some educated experts formulate projections based on trends and observations doesn’t necessarily mean they will come to pass. Nor does it mean that if they do prove real, everything ends up exactly as stated within a specific time

Timothy’s Thoughts: Review: Raider Publishing

Timothy’s Thoughts: Review: Raider Publishing “But I did see a few things that caused me to question whether they should be used. Primarily, their own website it what raised questions in my mind. In looking at the services they provide, they look very much like other subsidy presses, but the website itself looks cheap and

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