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Rejection Letters: The Publishers Who Got It Embarrassingly Wrong...Huffington Post UKBefore this, the famous memoir was rejected repeatedly, with one publisher saying, "The girl doesn't, it seems to me, have a special perception or feeling which would lift that book above the 'curiosity' level." Irving Stone's novel about Vincent Van ... |
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Tracking Amazon: Big Names Dominate Kindle SinglesPublishers WeeklyThe names at the top of Amazon's Kindle Singles page are familiar to anyone who's looked at any bestseller list in the last few years, showing that well-known names like Baldacci and DeMille are publishing on the digital short platform, too, ... |
 The Guardian |
Frankenstein by Dave Morris – reviewThe GuardianDespite this huge shift in practice, moving beyond the book and into new forms that make imaginative use of the potential provided by new platforms and devices has not been at the top of the industry's list of priorities. However, as smartphones ... |
 Toronto Star |
Women elevate smut to a new literary statusToronto StarAnother case in point: the US e-book-turned-legit publisher Ellora's Cave Publishing, which offers an astonishing array of erotic fiction — several hundred titles divided into dozens of themes and sub-genres from sci-fi, horror, suspense, paranormal, ... |
 Press Herald |
Book smartsPress HeraldKate Beaton, whose "Hark, A Vagrant" garnered a Top 10 fiction book nod from Time in 2011, and Kazu Kibuishi, whose "Amulet" series has spent considerable time on the New York Times best-sellers list, will both be at the festival all day to meet fans ...and more » |
 The Alcalde |
Publish or PerishThe AlcaldeThe New York Times calls the giant chain's battle “the bookstore's last stand”—and says Lynch holds the fate of American book publishing in his hands. In only his second year at the helm of the 150-year-old Fortune 500 company, Lynch first is trying ...and more » |
September 14, 2008
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