Using what’s out there
by Lauren Have you ever discovered that the exact information you were looking for was readily available online, but not found it until months after you first decided it would be of use? It just...
View ArticleWho will we be 200 years from now?
by Rachel S. A friend recently passed on this article printed in The New York Times last week. The headline, “Analyzing Literature by Words and Numbers,” drew me in and I was immediately curious (well,...
View ArticleThe book I’ve always wanted
Everyone once in a while, someone sends you an interesting link that just happens to answer a question you’ve long been asking. You see, I’ve always loved history, but I can’t for the life of me...
View ArticleBehind the numbers
Looking at a royalty statement for the first time can be a little confusing. While the math is never hard, certain terms like “reserve against returns” and “subsidiary rights” can cause headaches where...
View ArticleGlossy Pages
Recently Mike blogged about his New Year’s Reading Resolutions, and I was inspired. I’m going to make a read-olution of my own, and mine has to do with the pile of magazines next to my bed! I only...
View ArticleGet Linked!
Per a suggestion from one of you wonderful commenters, we’ve done a little housekeeping on the What We’re Reading list of links found over to the right. And now that the out-of-date and “ghost town”...
View ArticleReaching out
For most of the time that I’ve been in publishing, I’ve found clients in one of four ways: the slush pile, referrals from clients, seeking out authors for ideas I’ve come up with, or convincing a...
View ArticleBooks on politics
I’m guessing (hoping) many of you tuned into the first presidential debate last night, and if you’re anything like me, you probably cycled through a range of emotions from frustration and anger to...
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