As an author, you want to influence people. Whether you want to give them information, help them solve a problem, or just escape in a good story, you want to have an impact on someone. How many people can do this well for millions of people? I don’t want this to come across like I [...]
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Your Reach Has No Bounds
Posted in Breaking News, tagged Book publishing, inspiration, Publishing, Steve Jobs on October 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Get Rich Click! Hits The New York Times Best Seller List
Posted in Breaking News on May 16, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Get Rich Click! from AtlasBooks publishing partner The Razor Media Group has hit the New York Times Book Review Best Seller list in the hardcover advice and miscellaneous section. The lists are an expanded version of those appearing in the May 22, 2011 print edition of the Book Review, reflecting sales of the eweek ending May [...]
You Turned Down $500,000?
Posted in Breaking News on March 23, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Yep, that is what what author Barry Eisler did when St. Martin’s Press offered him a $500,000 for what seems to be a 2-book deal. Eisler had a conversation with Joe Konrath, a successful self-publisher, here about why he did it and what is going on with print and ebooks. The conversation is a bit [...]
Borders Has Filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Posted in Breaking News on February 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
After weeks leading up to it, Borders has finally filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy. According to the case administration website: “In light of the ongoing impact of the difficult economy of the past few years, and the rapidly changing retailing environment for books and related products, it is essential that Borders restructure itself to reposition [...]
An Eye on Borders
Posted in Breaking News, Information for Publishers, Useful Information on February 2, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Borders is in the news almost every day now. The word “bankruptcy” is becoming more and more prevalent in these reports. We want to keep you, our publishing partners, aware of what is going on, so here is a quick timeline and links to recent articles with more information. December 31, 2010: Borders announced that [...]
What Is Going On With Borders and What Does It Mean for Me?
Posted in Breaking News on January 10, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Back on December 31st, news broke that Borders was suspending payments to some publishers. If you haven’t guessed already, it is pretty big news in the industry when one of the major booksellers has a problem like this. A question many of you may be asking right now is, “what does this mean for me?” [...]
New York Office
Posted in Breaking News, Information for Publishers, Useful Information on August 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
BookMasters New York Office
BookMasters Expands Offices
Posted in Breaking News, Information for Publishers on August 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
BookMasters is expanding its New York City offices with a move to 34th and 7th Avenues. The new office space at 1 Penn Plaza will allow BookMasters to expand its presence in the publishing Mecca as the company highlights its three division based in Ashland, Ohio. The company’s strong focus will be on Digital (eBooks [...]
Gov. Mark Sanford Scandal
Posted in Breaking News on June 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I am sure everyone has heard about the latest controversy with South Carolina’s governor having an affair with a woman in Argentina. The question I ask myself is why do all of these important political figures; representing the United States of America, feel the need to act irreverently? But, I still have to keep in [...]
Anna Nicole Smith Verdict
Posted in Breaking News on June 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Everyone knew Anna Nicole Smith. People wanted to touch her. They wanted to be with her. They wanted to be her. Anna was larger than life.” Everyone will remember the viscous, beautiful, blonde that created media attention and speculation. Finally there has been a verdict in her unexpected death. “Anna Nicole Smith’s best friends [...]
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