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May 21, 2009

PW and jazz and what?

publishing

The May 11, 2009, issue of Publishers Weekly includes a “Soapbox” piece by a music professor who wrote a book on jazz music that he self-published. The story’s handle is, “Although […]

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May 20, 2009

Eastern Washington University Press to shut down

publishing

A message on the AAUP listserve reports that Eastern Washington University Press will be closed. […]

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May 19, 2009

E-selfpublish

publishing

Sunday’s New York Times included a story on Scribd’s new electronic publishing program. (via Shelf Awareness) […]

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May 14, 2009

Literary journal concerns

publishing

Inside Higher Ed reports that Middlebury College is planning to end the subsidy it provides to the New England Review. […]

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May 12, 2009

A few more animals escape the barn

publishing

Today’s The New York Times has a fresh story on book piracy.   Until recently, publishers believed books were relatively safe from piracy because it was so labor-intensive to scan each page to convert […]

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May 11, 2009

Columbia closes warehouse

publishing

Shelf Awareness reports that Columbia University Press orders will now be fulfilled by Perseus. […]

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May 8, 2009

LSU Press threatened

publishing

Inside Higher Ed reports that LSU Press’s future is in doubt. […]

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May 7, 2009

E-textbooks

publishing

Inside Higher Ed reports on the new Kindle designed for e-textbook use. […]

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May 5, 2009

Dalkey on the move

publishing

PW reports that our friends at Dalkey have a new distribution agreement with W.W. Norton. […]

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April 30, 2009

Newspaper advertising

publishing

This morning some communication bounced around internally regarding the possibility of an ad in a Chicago paper to be coordinated with an upcoming book fest. Perfect timing then to view this […]

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April 29, 2009 (April 29, 2009)

“The worst book about pop music I have ever read”

music publishing

When I see a newspaper headline like the one above my heart immediately sinks with the publicist’s fear that the book in question is one of our titles. Whew! Thankfully, the focus of Jeff […]

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April 28, 2009 (April 28, 2009)

The top 25 newspapers

publishing

Editor & Publisher has posted a list of the top 25 daily newspapers by circulation in the United States. Any surprises here? I didn’t realize that the Wall Street Journal has […]

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