Thursday, May 02, 2013

What is the Future of the Slush Pile?



Top German executives at this year's Publishers Forum in Berlin were pushed to confront pressing issues, such as getting their data in order and streamlining workflows.
The risk of piracy and the possibility of introducing errors into a text due to cultural differences are just two factors that weigh against outsourcing editing overseas.
More News from PP:
Start your BookExpo America week with expert publishing marketers, who will share their knowledge and experience at our Reaching Readers Conference on May 28 in NYC.
Our weekly roundup takes in Cory Doctorow's conversion to data evangelism, reaction to Patterson's wake up publishing ads, BEA's silly cupcake promo and more.
From the Archives:
Will authors have the patience to wait for an agent or publisher to discover them? Or will they seek the immediate gratification of self-publishing?


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