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Continue reading →: Go Read This | Macmillan Blog » Macmillan Response to Wylie Exclusive Publishing Deal
Its the undercurrent of anger that I just don’t get: I said I would write here occasionally, when I felt it was important to do so. It is important now. Andrew Wylie has decided to become a publisher. Welcome, Andrew. In today’s world job functions, channels of distribution, and age-old…
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Continue reading →: Go Read This | The Wylie Agency creates new imprint and publishes to Kindle
This is Genuinely Big News! Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced that The Wylie Agency is publishing 20 books from some of literature’s most influential authors through its new Odyssey Editions imprint (www.odysseyeditions.com) and making them available for sale exclusively in the Kindle Store (www.amazon.com/kindlestore). This is the first time…
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Continue reading →: Quick Link | The Bookselling Secrets of London’s Daunt Books
Great article in Publishing Perspective’s today about independent book-selling focused on Daunt Books in London, this struck me: Wolstencroft cited success of Hans Fallada’s Alone in Berlin (published as Every Man Dies Alone in the United States by Melville House), which he said has moved some 3,000 copies in hardcover…
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Continue reading →: Swallows, Spies and Secretaries: the strange story of Arthur Ransome (via The Little Review)
Smashing little post over at The Little Review! By Patrick Walsh The books we read as children often leave an indelible impression. All of us can remember those much loved authors and books, which we read over and over again, the characters we met, and the places we travelled too.…
