Tuesday, November 11, 2014

The Roundup with PW - The 'Fifty Shades' Effect - women dominate self-publishing

A Setback for Amazon Publishing: Ed Park is leaving his Little A imprint to join Penguin Press as an executive editor, a departure that reflects the challenges Amazon faces in a publishing ecosystem that largely views the online retailer as a rapacious competitor.

The 'Fifty Shades' Effect: The success of EL James’s erotic trilogy has led to a surge in the number of middle-aged women producing e-books, says the 'Guardian.'

Rise of the Cubicles: Hachette is first major U.S. publishing house to abandon private offices.

NYPL Searches for Reno Inspiration: After scrapping its original renovation plan, which had sparked fierce public opposition, the New York Public Library says it is doing things differently.

Amazon Reveals Its Best Books of 2014: Selected and ranked by Amazon editors.


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