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Nicolas Cage Breaking News2 hours ago by Kassia Krozser  For your reading enjoyment, I have compiled a list of about a dozen things that will not save publishing. I have also created a brief list of things that will. –

Inside the Secret World of Literary Scouts14 hours ago by Edward Nawotka  Scouting occupies a strange niche in book publishing, itself a rather inscrutable business from the outside, and after a time most scouts resign themselves to working—very hard—at an occupation not even their closest family members will … – [ ]

The Fight for eBook Publishing Rights – Ebooks – Gizmodo12 Dec 2009 by Chris Jacob  For the past 15 years or so, most authors who've signed with publishers have explicitly defined their ebook publishing rights. But who owns the rights to the bazillions of books published before ebooks existed?

From the Annals of Anthroman: Academic Publishing…7 hours ago by John L. Jackson, Jr.  Every introduction won't turn into a publishing match-made-in-heaven, but it is important to grease the wheel for students as they attempt to clear that important hurdle. Indeed, it is an advisor's job. …

Where are Ebooks in the Future of Publishing?11 hours ago by Professor Beej  It is not as though ebooks are more difficult to produce or, from what I read, provide the publisher with a considerable profit loss. I presume that pushing ebook release dates behind those of hardcovers is a way to maintain the status …

Publishing Update: BMG Rights Mgmt.; Israelite Re-ups : MusicRow6 hours ago by Sarah Skates  David Israelite has accepted a contract extension to continue his role as President and CEO of the National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA) through 2014. Israelite has served in this capacity since February, 2005 and is responsible … –

All Things Self-Publishing: What is a book shepherd? And do you …8 hours ago by Sue Collier  If you're an author with a book ready for publication and you've looked into self-publishing, and it's probably become pretty clear there is a lot more involved than just sending your manuscript to a printer and kicking back to wait for …

Free Holiday Writer's Gift Pack for Self Publishing Authors « SELF …11 hours ago by outskirtspress  This exclusive Holiday Writer's Gift Pack is only available for a limited time for U.S. residents who begin their publishing process through their Outskirts Press Author's Center before December 20th, either by ordering their full …

A New Ecology of Book Publishing « Future Perfect Publishing13 Dec 2009 by orionwell  Several interlinked shifts are leading to a whole new ecology within book publishing. First is the loss of jobs in the industry. Over the past year, for example, employment in print related industries, including book publishing, … –

The Fight for eBook Publishing Rights | Maximum PC13 Dec 2009 by Justin Kerr  MaximumPC.com is the best online resource for PC News. Visit Maximum PC and read about The Fight for eBook Publishing Rights.