Having already garrotted bookshops, kneecapped libraries and bludgeoned publishers the world over, Amazon – the omnimultihypernationalmegaconglomerate and torturously metaphorical professional hitman, whose previous assignments are…
Phew, a busy week of conferences this one, and lots of writing about ’em. First up was our own Publishing Now event, Part One and Part Two.…
With all the excitement of the past weekend (round-up forthcoming for all who weren’t there, and those who were but got hit on the head…
If, like me, you didn’t go to Frankfurt (still with me? Good.) but followed the hashtags on Twitter when you should have been working,…
Sophie Sampson is just about to take the stage at Publishing Now 2011, Justina Semetaite has a few questions for her…
In a move that will out once and for all everyone in your Twitter feed who never bothered to learn the actual definition of irony,…
This past Friday saw another of our regular Twitter debates on the state of publishing, in advance of this coming weekend’s Publishing Now conference. The…
Simon Appleby of Bookswarm will be debating innovation this Friday at Publishing Now. Elin Butler has some questions for him…
This week’s BookWrap is all about Publishing Now. Ticket sales end today, so if you ain’t signed up yet, better get in quick. It’s basically…
Tahira Rahemtulla is one of the City University project leaders for Publishing Now. With just a week to go until kick-off, Tahira talks about the…
Following quickly on the heels of Boxfiction and its attempts to revive the concept of the serialised novel pioneer TV that you read comes the…
Daniela Nava (a.k.a. The Naked Editor – www.thenakededitor.co.uk) is a freelance editor, proofreader and translator. I’m delighted to have the opportunity to let everybody know…
Bobby Nayyar is a name you’ve probably heard associated with the Booktrust, Limehouse Books or even back from his days at working at Little…
One of the most striking things about the shift in music consumption from LPs and CDs to mp3s is the way that digital technology has…
The Bookseller notes that office and school supplies powerhouse Viking – presumably striking out in a jealous rage over someone else doing all the looting…
