A handful of publishers have monopolized the book market in Egypt until a fresher generation of young entrepreneurs introduced readers to new titles by authors who were rejected by the publishing tycoons. Bloggers books took the Cairo International Book Fair by storm last year but most of the books are no where to be found on […]
News Publishers Debate Journalism’s Future Live at Aspen Summit
Is American journalism in peril? On August 16, leaders of the nation’s most prominent media organizations will discuss the future of their profession in the leafy environs of Aspen, Colorado. The topic is a tortuous one: how to fund responsible, public-serving journalism as media models crumble in the face of dwindling advertising and classified dollars, […]
International Standard Book Number (ISBN) : Unique Code for Publishers, Libraries and Book Stores
You might have noticed this ten digit (now 13 digits) number and or the bar code in most of the books you read. It is the International Standard Book Number (ISBN). ISBN is used to identify the books with unique alpha-numerical digits. The publishers, book sellers, libraries and other communities identify the book universally. The […]
Google Settles with Publishers and Authors, But Who Really Benefits?
Google’s $125 million settlement with book publishers and authors may change the way people access books. But is it really a win-win for everyone? Google Settles with Publishers Google Inc. said it will be able to expand its collection of published books online, thanks to a dispute it settled with the Authors Guild and […]
8 Tips to Get Publishers to Notice You
If your articles aren’t getting published very often, or you just want to increase the chances of them being published, then you will benefit from the tips in this article. 1. Article Length You should always keep you article 500 to 800 words long. If you can’t fit what you want to say into that […]
Book Publishers Milk ‘Obama Fever’ For Every Cent Its Worth
Even before Senator Barack Obama of Illinois clinched the Democratic nomination, many had fallen into the allure and excitement of “Obamania” or “Obama Fever.” Back in early May, Obama was overwhelmed by journalists that wanted his attention while walking around the US Congress. Senator Hillary Clinton of New York was at the US Congress a […]
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