The London Book Fair: Where Word-of-Mouth Reigns

The London Book Fair: Where Word-of-Mouth Reigns Prior to the opening of the London Book Fair, Ed Nawotka wonders why in the digital age such events still exist? The answer is easy: word-of-mouth.

Where’s the African Chick-Lit? Several African publishers are looking to plug a gap in the much-in-demand market for chick lit among African readers.

Join us on April 24: Have a Great Backlist? Learn How to Monetize It! Join us on April 24 in NYC for a half-day conference on "Monetizing the Backlist" with speakers from leading publishers and tech experts on how to increase revenue from your existing titles and content.

From the Archives: A Humorous New Vocabulary for Book Publishing At the New York Times’ Drafts blog, comedian Steve Macone offered a helpful, humorous glossary of terms for the modern book business.