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Publishing success in Ireland, Part Two

Eoin Purcell This is Part Two in a series (currently of indeterminate length but I suspect five) of posts. Read the first, Here. The Categories I promised at the end of my last post to offer up some...

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Barnes & Noble to distribute Smashwords content

Eoin Purcell Now this is very cool news Smashwords have announced a rather great piece of news: Smashwords has signed an agreement with Barnes & Noble to distribute Smashwords ebooks. As you might...

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Links of Interest (At Least to Me) 15/09/2009

Just under a month to TOC Frankfurt & the Frankfurt Book Fair. If you twitter, search using the following hash tag and youy’ll see lots of people are talking about it #fbf09. There’ll be a TweetUp...

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Sara Lloyd’s Manifesto Revisted

It is well worth dropping over to The Digitalist and reading Sara’s notes from her speech at TOCFrankfurt. I thought she was most refreshing for a large publishing as I mentioned in my previous blog...

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Ebook first publishing might work

UPDATE: The Huffington Post carried an article by John Oakes (co-founder OR Books) last week which I missed. I’m quite surprised there isn’t more news about this deal. Publishers Lunch* (apologies for...

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Links of Interest (At Least to Me) 11/12/2009

Editor & Publisher and Kirkus Reviews to close. Frankly I find this a little strange. Even spinning them off might have been better, though survival on their own would have been pretty unlikely...

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Links of Interest (At Least to Me) 12/12/2009

Colm & The LaZarus Key I like the structure of that date, it has a good look to it. Here is a link to JA Konrath’s rather interesting list of ebook predicitions from the start of the month. I...

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www.IrishPublishingNews.com Launches

Irish Publishing News Last month I announced that I had rolled out an experimental service aggregating news links for Irish Publishing. Today, after much meddling and experimenting, I finally pushed...

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Digital Book World

photo credit: brew ha ha I’ll be travelling for the next two weeks. I was invited to speak on a panel at Digital Book World, an amazing and exciting conference on digital change in the world of Trade...

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Amazon Encore Signs JA Konrath

Amazon Encore the publishing imprint of the internet retailer has signed a deal with JA Konrath to publish his next ‘Jack’ Daniel title, Shaken. This is pretty big news, as Mike Shatzkin points out:...

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