Despite the industry being called flat, audio books are continuing to grow.
One more thing for self-publishing authors to feel a need to consider.
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"Pretty much all of the writers I have talked to are in agreement that PEN has really lost the trust of the literary community..." - Monica Youn
How can PEN repair the relationship with the literary community on this issue?
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I almost forgot about all the layoffs in the news media a few years ago. The book publishing industry followed soon after.
Probably not connected, right?
@pewresearch, any insights?
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More cuts to publishing staff. What other investments could publishers be making if not in their people?
What do these continued trends indicate?
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BREAKING: Hachette Book Group has laid off a number of editorial staffers at Little, Brown, including Tracy Sherrod, VP and executive editor at Little, Brown. A representative at HBG confirmed a restructure at the imprint but declined to comment further. https://t.co/5cpIgrMlb5
Watching @marclamonthill discussion with @sofiyaballin.
Would love to see a conversatuin with Marc and Orisanmi Burton about the creation of conditions for rebellion and the playbook for criminalizing black radical thought. I recently read Burton's book, "Tip of the Spear: Black
It seems to be submission season for many lit mags and journals.
But what has been showing up in your writing? What you can't you help but to write about?
We're open until June 30th for submissions of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and hybrid pieces for The Art Issue. For more info, see our submittable page.
Don't let these ghosts (or our amazing lineup of contributors) scare you—the Submittable window for Conjunctions:83, Revenants, opens today!
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“I tell people, Make a list of ten things you hate and tear them down in a short story or poem. Make a list of ten things you love and celebrate them. When I wrote ‘Fahrenheit 451’ I hated book burners and I loved libraries. So there you are” —Ray Bradbury https://t.co/NrfSxQzZvk
Before mastery; apprenticeship.
Some things take time. Like developing a design ethos from Zero.
"Step one, move your pinky toe."
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