Thursday, July 05, 2012

News from Publishing Perspectives


In this Q&A, Russian bestseller Dmitri Kosyrev, aka Master Chen, discusses his asian alter ego, Russian genre writing, and the pitfalls of being an amateur spy. Read more »

A Kickstarter effort is ongoing to raise $15,000 to fund the translation of 3 novels by bestselling Russian thriller writer Dmitri Kosyrev (aka Master Chen). 
With the Wimbledon tennis tournament ongoing in London, we visit the club library, where 7,000 tennis-inspired books are just a lob's away from Center Court. Read more »

Does HarperCollins' split from other parts of News Corp presage a sale? No, said the UK CEO at the company's annual party, it will bring further investment. 

Until now Japan has been the Galapagos Islands of e-books. Suddenly, with foreign companies appearing to win, the market is scrambling to catch up and adjust. Read more »

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