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John Wayne Breaking News15 hours ago by matt buchanan  That "Hulu for magazines" is happening. It's impressive in its sense of scope and desperation, with Time, Hearst and Conde Nast—bitter rivals that publish more than 50 magazines altogether—coming together to save print magazines by … –

Magazine Publishers Teaming Up for Digital Publishing – Mac Rumors19 hours ago The New York Observer reports that a number of major magazine publishers are nearing an agreement to launch a joint venture that would be focused on digital distribution of their content, aiming to cr. –

Stifflog – An open platform for publishing applications14 hours ago by stiff  The proposed solution that will be described here is called OAPP, standing for Open Application Publishing Platform. The following things should be specified as a part of OAPP: A virtual machine of predefined capabilities running on the … –

PQ365 » Top 10 trends in publishing3 hours ago by znnw  At a recent forum in Shenzhen, pundits zeroed in on 2008's major trends in China's book publishing industry. 1. The global economic chill has made titles in macro-economics hot, hot, hot. Since the stock market is in the doldrums, …

Nathan Bransford – Literary Agent: The Economics of Publishing16 hours ago by noreply@blogger.com (Nathan Bransford)  In the post she also estimated the publisher's gross at $450000 and guessed the net profit to be something around $250000. This raised some eyebrows – how could publishers make so much and the author earn so little? … –

Publishing Briefs: Spirit Music Group, Downtown, ASCAP5 hours ago by By Edward Christman, NY  The deal marks Berkner's first music publishing association since her debut, "What Do You Think of That" in the late 1990's, and covers her entire creative output including five albums, an award-winning DVD, two music-driven picture …

If SF Publishing Implodes Once Again, Will You Follow Your …23 Nov 2009 by Charlie Jane Anders  Science fiction publishing imploded in the 1960s, driving writers like Robert Silverberg to write sleazy sex novels — Silverberg wrote 150 trashy novels in five years, explaining that "A dozen or so magazines for which I had been … – [ ]

Quick Note on Self-Publishing « Whatever23 Nov 2009 by John Scalzi  Leaving aside the actual discussion of the wisdom of self-publishing, generally speaking, if you are going to self-publish, for the love of all that is good and decent in this world, don't pay to do it. In this day and age, … –

Professional and Scholarly Publishing Leads the Market for Ebooks …23 hours ago by Michael Clarke  Given all the attention from mainstream media and the blogosphere, one would think that the publishing world revolved around trade books and that ebook readers, such as Amazon's Kindle, are as ubiquitous as teenage girls at the latest … – [ ]

Publishing Definitions | Caridad Pineiro23 hours ago by Caridad  Author of Paranormals, Romantic Suspense, Women's Fiction and Lots More! –