The Wake is the Book of the Year
Paul Kingsnorth’s The Wake was the surprise winner of the Book of the Year award at the Bookseller Industry Awards on Monday night. The Wake was originally published through the crowd-funding publishing… Read more »
Is the mid-list, “publishing’s experimental laboratory,” disappearing?
Two recent articles, one for The New York Times by OR publisher Colin Robinson and one in Monday’s Guardian point to what may soon be a dismal reality in publishing,… Read more »
Overanalyzing Neil Gaiman’s Digital Minds Conference keynote address
Yesterday, we reported on Neil Gaiman’s recent keynote address at the London Book Fair’s Digital Minds Conference. In that speech, Gaiman told his audience that “Amazon, Google and all of those… Read more »
Beirut, Boom, Vignelli and Wild at the Designers & Books Fair
The first Designers & Books Fair was held this weekend at FIT. Organized by Stephen Kroeter, the weekend-long event hosted speaking events, book signings, and a publisher exhibit hall with 35… Read more »
SURVEY: What you think about what JFranz thinks about ebooks
You’ve all read what Jonathan Franzen thinks about ebooks. But we’re wondering what you think about what Jonathan Franzen thinks about ebooks, or whether you think it matters at all.… 2 / Read more »