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Books via Subscription: A Growing Trend?

June 9, 2014 //  by Janet Grant//  38 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

I recently received a letter sent to all agents with clients at Simon & Schuster from Carolyn Reidy, S&S’s president, announcing the publisher’s decision to offer backlist titles through ebook subscriptions services. S&S is the second …

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Why the Amazon-Hachette Battle Matters

June 2, 2014 //  by Janet Grant//  72 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

You might have heard about the pitched battle between two giants in our book economy–Amazon and Hachette Book Group–on television news, in newspaper articles, through blogs or other online sources. Last week both parties took their …

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Publisher As Prestige Brand?

February 26, 2013 //  by Wendy Lawton//  94 Comments

 

Blogger: Wendy Lawton

I was recently talking to a client about traditionally published books vs. self published books. She worried that with so many under-edited and half-baked books* making their way to the market, readers might get frustrated by …

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Best of the Blog 2009: Alphabet Soup: CEOs @BEA

December 1, 2009 //  by Janet Grant//  21 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

Location: Enroute to Santa Rosa from BEA

Weather: Um, cloudy, looking at the view below the plane

A couple of you asked for trend info based on what Etta, Wendy, and I observed at BEA. I …

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