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The 7 deadly sins of publishing

It is no secretthat book publishing as an industryis in trouble. The latest rumors of publishing's demise predict that traditional publishing...
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New book sales statistics released for last year

The premier industry group for book publishers, The Association of American Publishers (AAP),has just released new book sales statistics for 2009....
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Today Is National Bookstore Day

Today isthe first observance of National Bookstore Day, the Publishers Weekly-sponsored holiday designedto draw attention to the nation's...
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Roll over Gutenberg, hybrid books are here!

When publishers talk about hybrids they aren'tthinking Prius. Theyare thinking abouthybrid books or technology-enhanced content.Unfamiliar...
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Happy 100 California Writers Clubs

The first California Writers Club, founded 100 years ago, numbered Jack London, John Muir and George Sterling among its members. But, before you...
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Curl up with a cozy ebook this holiday season?

Insert photo caption or creditWith Christmas 3 months away, ebook manufacturers are jockeying for position in a holidaymarket that most people don...
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New technologies assault traditional publishing

While Amazon's Kindle and Sony's electronic book readers, also known as e-readers, have grabbed all the attention, a new technologyhas been...
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What's going on at BookExpo America (BEA)

by Donna L. Quesinberry National Writing Examiner While it may be too late this year for participants to get involved with the BookExpo America ...
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