The ideas in Simon & Schuster’s forthcoming Milo Yiannopoulos book may not be popular in the community, but does that mean he shouldn’t be published? Read More
IPA, FEP, EIBF Demand that Turkey Release Prisoners of Conscience
With novelist Aslı Erdoğan and translator Necmiye Alpay still detained, the IPA, FEP, and EIBF call on Turkey to release them. Read More
Sisters in Crime on Diversity: Multiculturalism, They Wrote
A writers’ support organization with 50 chapters in the US and Canada looks inward to discover who they are. They’re exploring the difficult mystery of diversity in today’s publishing industry. Read More
The Author and His Translator: Working Together Is All the ‘Rage’
‘Translators are wonderful readers,’ says Poland’s top-selling author, Zygmunt Miłoszewski, whose ‘Rage’ is out in English from AmazonCrossing. Read More
‘Self-Publishing 2.0’? An Industry Alliance for Indies Calls the Question
Watching for a day when ‘generosity flows in both directions,’ ALLi’s leadership assesses new development—and division—in the self-publishing sector. Read More
Romance Publishers and #Diversity at the Nielsen Summit: ‘Uniquely Familiar’
As part of Nielsen’s inaugural Romance Book Summit at the Romance Writers of America conference, a panel of publishers talks about globalization, sales, and diversity challenges. Read More
From ‘Older’ Publishing to New: Two Industry Veterans Go Indie
Ashton Applewhite and Bob Stein list 37 vendors and counting, in producing Applewhite’s ‘This Chair Rocks.’ That’s how you roll, they say, when you take the indie route—and mean to get it right. Read More
Self-Publishing and the 'Curatorial Mark': Jon Fine
The high view of self-publishing, in Jon Fine’s words, is peopled with ‘increasingly sophisticated authors’ supported by ‘increasingly sophisticated consultants’—a movement growing into its own alongside the ‘curatorial mark’ of trade publishing. Read More
Radius Book Group: International Self-Publishing for Those Who Would Rather Not
Looking to handle international as well as domestic content, Radius Book Group offers do-it-yourself services that you don’t have to do yourself. Read More
400 Years On: Bumping Into Shakespeare at Every Turn
As marketers jockey for position in the 400th year of the death of Shakespeare , the modern-relevance lights burn bright. What ho? Read More