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Something for the Weekend, May 15th, 2009

May 15, 2009

The Story of God — designer Arthur Cherry discusses his elegant design (which uses Marian Bantjes’ typeface Restraint to such brilliant effect) for the new edition of Michael Lodahlr’s book at FaceOut Books. A Manifesto — Ted Genoways, the editor of Virginia Quarterly Review, on the future of university presses and journals: University presidents need [...]

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Midweek Miscellany, April 22nd, 2009

April 22, 2009

Blue Prints for a World Revolution — seen at the Antiquarian Bookshop 108 Buddhas, which has an amazing collection of avant-garde journals and books from Japan and Eastern Europe in their gallery section (via Michelle McCormick’s Inspiration Resource ). 12 Steps to Better Book Publishing — Good stuff from Jonathan Karp, publisher and editor-in-chief of [...]

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The e-book Revolution Favours the Agile (But Deep Pockets Help)

February 2, 2009

The publishing industry is finally turning toward “mass digitization”, Matthew Shaer reports in The Christian Science Monitor . But “it’s not the bigger houses, such as Macmillan or HarperCollins, that are moving the fastest” he says. It is agile independent presses — who can make decisions quickly and are “more open-minded when it comes to [...]

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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot?*

December 4, 2008

There has been relentless torrent of grim publishing news coming out of New York the last few days. It has, at times, been hard to keep up with it all, and I don’t know the people involved well enough or understand the machinations sufficiently to offer much in the way of trenchant analysis. I hope [...]

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