Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Publishing is Now a "Data Game"


Data experts Sebastian Posth, Kristen McLean and Laura Dawson discuss how analytics are transforming publishing and what this new field demands of the industry.
This week's buzz round-up looks at the controversial possible changes in the Man Booker Prize rules, New Zealand's publishing decline, Frankfurt tips and more.
Ready for Frankfurt?
Have a free half-hour in your Frankfurt schedule? Stop by the Publishing Perspectives Stage (Hall 8, N170) to hear executives and experts discuss the current state of the industry.
More News from PP:
The National Book Awards is announcing expanded lists of ten finalists for four categories: fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and young adult fiction.
From the Archives:
As search engines get more sophisticated, the ISNI — International Standard Name Identifier — has become a critical component of tracking book rights and allocating attribution.

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