Amazon announces latest line of Kindle Fires
Amazon has revealed the latest additions to its line of Kindles, with three new models seeing staggered releases in the US in the run-up to…
Yesterday’s Luggage [an author’s tale]
Rob Sherman is a 25 year-old writer and musician from London. His favourite topics include wholegrain, gods with more than one face, and cryptozoology, as…
Atlas Shrugged adaptation needs help, fails to see irony
You’d be forgiven at this point for not even realising that a trilogy of films adapting Ayn Rand’s Objectivist 1957 doorstop Atlas Shrugged, beloved of total…
5 Questions for Sophie Kahan [INTERVIEW]
Sophie Kahan has a great job. She is the Manager of Publisher Promotions at KOBO. As part of her role, she develops eBook promotions for…
4 Questions for Gareth Howard [INTERVIEW]
Gareth Howard is CEO and founder of Authoright, a company which provides high-end but affordable author services. They essentially help traditional publishers, self publishing companies,…
5 Questions for Julieta Lionetti [INTERVIEW]
Julieta Lionetti has more than 20 years experience in the book industry. An international trade publisher until 2007, she has embraced the digital (r)evolution from…
Pick an image [COMPETITION]
It’s a big week here at BookMachine HQ! BookMachine.me is launching in public beta, and we’re hosting events in 6 cities around the globe (all…
The accessible author? Writing in the 21st Century
One of the things that has changed, in this new socially-enabled world we live in, is the accessibility of authors. This is not just about…
5 Questions for TLAC Studio [INTERVIEW]
TLAC Studios are proud sponsors of BookMachine Toronto on 25th September. They provide digital and print publishing services to socially responsible professionals across North America.…
Morrissey’s Autobiography being published at last, maybe
The long-in-the-works autobiography that Morrissey talked about having more or less finished in early 2011 – entitled, naturally, Autobiography – was due for publication in the…
Momentum launches digital romance imprint
Having seemingly realised that the market for this kind of thing isn’t going away any time soon, Pan Macmilan Australia’s digital imprint, Momentum, has launched…
8 Questions for Julia Kingsford [INTERVIEW]
Julia Kingsford began her career in the marketing department at Random House and used to manage Foyles’ events before becoming Head of Marketing and Communications.…
Filming begins on adaptation of Martin Amis’ London Fields
Since you’ve probably already hit Booker Prize news saturation point, today we’ll instead bring you news that apparently we’ve hit that point in the decade…
5 Questions for Emma Barnes [INTERVIEW]
Emma Barnes has spent ten years at the helm of an award-winning independent trade publisher, Snowbooks. Nowadays she uses her understanding of the realities of…
Sonic Youth’s Kim Gordon releasing memoir
Iconic Sonic Youth co-founder Kim Gordon is set to join her fellow alt-nation heroes Beastie Boys, Peter Hook and R. Kelly in releasing a memoir…
