10 Tips for Launching Almost Anything
Recently I spoke to a meeting of the Left Coast Writers at the Book Passage in Corte Madera, … Read more.
Notable Links: October 8, 2009
Publishers are building an online store for magazines: Time Inc., Condé Nast, and Hearst are reported to be … Read more.
Twitter as Publishing: Tim O’Reilly’s Take
Tim O'Reilly runs a successful and innovative company that covers technology through many platforms: books in print, books … Read more.
Stanford Writers Workshop for Book Authors and Magazine Journalists
Magazine writers and book authors: Wouldn’t you like to spend two days this summer honing your craft, learning … Read more.
Stanford Publishing Course: Two Days Left for Discount
Heads up: Wednesday is the last day to get a 10 percent early-bird discount on tuition to this … Read more.
Surveying the Digital Revolution in Book Publishing
The International Herald Tribune just published a good roundup of the digital developments that are reshaping book publishing.Reporter … Read more.
Video Explains “Automated Content Creation”
A few weeks ago we wrote about Philip Parker’s computer-assisted creation of 200,000 different books in highly esoteric … Read more.
Computer-Generated Books, First in a Long Line of “Pub Apps”
Here’s an intriguing (bizarre? scary?) new twist in publishing: books created by computer algorithm. Entrepreneur and management science … Read more.
S&S Lets the Public Choose the Next Big Book
Simon & Schuster is tapping into the wisdom of the crowd in an attempt to identify book ideas … Read more.