Tag: publishers
group name: publishingnews
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May 04, 2008 07:21 PM EDT --
There is a bill currently before both houses of the U.S. Congress which will essentially revoke the Copyright Act. I have links below to both the House and Senate versions of this bill, laughingly titles . . . more
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October 18, 2007 02:57 PM EDT --
The OP is apparently marketing some sort of service to writers, where the writers pay for the right to submit work to participating publishers. Now as a small publisher, the potential of a service . . . more
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March 06, 2007 07:48 PM EST --
At the Association of American Publishers' general annual meeting today in midtown Manhattan, Microsoft Corporation's Associate General Counsel Thomas Rubin took the opportunity to trot out . . . more
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July 29, 2006 01:09 PM EDT --
IMPATIENTLY WAITING FOR A RESPONSE
Two down . . . more
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February 16, 2007 01:44 PM EST --
I posted about this site once before, but it was buried in a book review, so I thought I'd pull it out for better visibility. :>) A group of publishing industry professionals has put . . . more
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September 14, 2007 09:23 AM EDT --
Writing scams abound on the internet. Anyone with an e-mail address can claim to be a publisher, and too many writers are too eager to get published. In reality, there is no reason to fall . . . more
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November 28, 2007 01:14 PM EST --
I got the following e-mail today:
"Dear Affiliates, As someone who has in the past signed up for the firstwriter.com affiliate program, we thought you might be interested to hear about . . . more
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July 21, 2006 01:02 PM EDT --
NO NEWS IS NO NEWS
So I successfully climbed one mountain I will call: "This Memoir is Good Enough To Submit to Publishers Mountain." My agent/editor sent it to . . . more
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December 16, 2007 08:34 PM EST --
Came across this one today. Someone in the Lulu.com forum was asking for publishing advice. A "stealth spam" was posted to the thread as follows:
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... Lulu is . . . more
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October 18, 2007 11:30 AM EDT --
The Association of American Publishers last week released book sales figures for August 2007, which showed 9.8% growth as compared to the same month in 2006, on par with an 11.2% year-to-date (YTD) increase . . . more
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January 28, 2007 04:09 PM EST --
Have you ever wondered if a magazine will actually pay you for your article, if an agent is on the up and up or a publisher is legitimate? Thanks to the Internet, you can find out before you make any major . . . more
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March 24, 2008 08:11 AM EDT --
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POETRY CENTRAL, Vol 5, No. 5 Vetting Your Work
Are you a human being?
If yes, continue. If no, go plug yourself into a socket.
Are you interested in writing?
If yes, . . . more
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January 07, 2008 10:18 AM EST --
So I have this tiny little publishing company that I operate, Bards and Sages . We publish a handful of print titles a year. It isn't my full-time job, but it allows me to create projects . . . more
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November 25, 2007 06:25 PM EST --
After attempting such occupations as air traffic controller, real estate agent, apartment manager, etc., I have found a field of endeavor that is personally rewarding -- publishing. As an air traffic . . . more
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June 24, 2008 04:09 PM EDT --
With beach season now upon us, publishers are undoubtedly in full-swing summer-reading mode, paying exorbitant sums of cash to stock B&N's front-list tables with disposable mass-market fodder. . . . more
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June 20, 2006 02:46 AM EDT --
Sometime during the 114 day newspaper strike in New York City in 1963, bemoaning the loss of the New York Times Book Review around the dinner table, a quartet of writers and artists decided to create their . . . more
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October 18, 2007 01:02 PM EDT --
Someone in another forum was asking about self-publishing company Outskirts Press today. I had never heard of them, so I decided to check it out. This is a company that is an example of everything . . . more
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September 18, 2007 10:50 AM EDT --
I'm a glutton for punishment. Besides Gather, I have this thing about Yahoo Answers. YA is like this train wreck. You know you SHOULDN'T stare, but you can't help it. . . . more
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November 19, 2007 02:55 PM EST --
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071119/ap_en_ot/books_nea_study
The 99-page study, "To Read or Not to Read," is being released Monday as a follow-up to a 2004 NEA survey, "Reading . . . more
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March 21, 2007 11:41 AM EDT --
When it was first published in the early 1980s, Bret Easton Ellis' Less than Zero was dubbed "Catcher in the Rye for the MTV generation" by that all-knowing literary oracle USA Today (snark). . . . more
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