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Galley Kitty Moves On

On September 16, 2007 by admin

Since 2005, Sarah Weinman’s idiosyncratic voice has reverberated through Galley Cat, the self-proclaimed “first word on the book publishing industry.” Last Wednesday, Weinman announced that she was leaving the galley to editor Ron Hogan in order to pursue other interests: In other…

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Turning Over a New Leaf

On September 13, 2007 by admin

Unless you’re George W. Bush, it’s pretty much impossible these days to ignore warnings about the progress of global warming, the imminent demise of the polar bears, and the impact of population increases on the earth’s finite resources. But have you ever…

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Book Business Booming in the Ukraine

On May 5, 2007 by admin

The May 14th edition of BusinessWeek reports that “Bertelsmann is making a bundle off Old Media in former Soviet bloc countries.” Optimism about the printed word is pretty rare these days. In fast-modernizing Ukraine, though, Bertelsmann is enjoying dot-com-like expansion for its…

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Swiss Book Fair Opens Today

On May 2, 2007 by admin

The International Geneva Book and Press Fair opens to the public today and will run until May 6th at the Palexpo Exhibition Centre. In its 21st year, the 2007 event will host approximately 500 international exhibitors with a spotlight on Russia; an…

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“Book Empowers”

On April 29, 2007 by admin

The International Kuala Lumpur Book Fair is ongoing until May 10th in Malaysia. The theme of the 2007 event — the 26th year of the fair — is “Book Empowers.” Entrance to the event, which takes place at the Putra World Trade…

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The Virtual Koontz

On April 20, 2007 by admin

I got rather excited when I “met” with Dean Koontz at the London Book Fair via Margaret Atwood’s LongPen device. Meeting Koontz via the Internet and getting a book signed by him was a real thrill, coupled with actually talking to him…

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It’s All In the Robe

On April 19, 2007 by admin

As almost anyone connected in the publishing industry will tell you, a lot of books are produced every year. No one agrees precisely on numbers, but they don’t argue about the fact that it’s scads. Scads and scads of books. It makes…

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Orion Publishing and the LBF

On April 14, 2007 by admin

Orion Publishing — one of Britain’s biggest publishing houses — seems to be in the press a great deal lately. This is probably due, at least in part, to the London Book Fair which kicks off at Earls Court next week. Firstly,…

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The Publisher Hits Back

On March 12, 2007 by admin

I rather enjoyed Stephen Page’s recent comments in The Guardian about what role publishers fill in the changing world of books. Page is the publisher and CEO of Faber & Faber, an independent house in the UK, and president of the Publishers…

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Another Random Purchase

On March 6, 2007 by admin

A 90 per cent chunk of Virgin Books has been acquired by Random House UK. According to Booktrade.Info, the deal “gives the company worldwide use of the Virgin brand in the field of book, audio and digital publishing.” Not strictly part of…

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