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Continue reading →: 26th Story interview George Jones of Borders
Eoin Purcell And some nice thoughts For me the money quote is this one: In many cases It would actually be better economically for publishers if they held the inventory and made it quickly accessible to us when we are selling a title than to ship it all in at…
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Continue reading →: Some upcoming new history
Eoin Purcell New books rather than old ones Just spotted some nice upcoming history in Little Brown’s online catalogue (hosted via the rather excellent Exact Editions). The jewels of the pack to my mid are: The Last Crusaders BY Barnaby Rogerson The Road to Bosworth Field BY Trevor Royle And…
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Continue reading →: 37signals teach us about content
Eoin Purcell Making Money Twice Read this. The key quote: That’s roughly $765,000 over a few years off roughly the same content. Insight and ideas about how we run our business. Blog entries, PDF, paperback, and conferences. But all of it is worthwhile and important! I’ve been more awake! Eoin
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Continue reading →: Of digital publishing and goldfish
A Guest Post by Sara lloyd Sara is the Digital Publisher at Pan Macmillan and you can read her thoughts and those of her team at The Digitalist. I never thought I’d hear myself saying this, but being a ‘digital person’ in a trade publishing house is rather akin to…
