Norway's approach to getting kids reading has much to teach us this year – from government support, to innovation with libraries themselves
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Do you have a favorite publisher?
I've never really been one to look into publishers too much, with the extent of my interaction being that if I noticed they published some books I enjoyed I may go and look up what other authors...
I've never really been one to look into publishers too much, with the extent of my interaction being that if I noticed they published some books I enjoyed I may go and look up what other authors they've published to see if I'd also enjoy their books.
Are there any publishers you actively follow or subscribe to any newsletters for, or engage with in any way?
I thought it might be fun seeing how my fellow Tilders interact with publishers.
15 votes -
Fourteen thousand World War I poems digitised
20 votes -
Slushkiller: an editor's perspective on rejection (2004)
12 votes -
New indie press Conduit Books launches with 'initial focus on male authors'
16 votes -
That joke isn't funny any more
29 votes -
Book publishers see surging interest in the US Constitution and print new editions
10 votes -
Unbound goes into administration: Crowdfunders for book projects dropped by publisher 'won't receive refunds', authors told
7 votes -
Meta wins emergency arbitration ruling on tell-all book, Careless People by former employee Sarah Wynn-Williams - book promotion to be limited
89 votes -
Waiting for a book in paperback? Good luck. Publishers increasingly give nonfiction authors one shot at print stardom, ditching paperbacks as priorities shift.
26 votes -
How Zora Neale Hurston's posthumous novel was rescued from a fire and recently published
8 votes -
The big five publishers have abandoned literary fiction, putting it on life support
42 votes -
Beyond Bilbo: J.R.R. Tolkien’s long-lost poetry to be published
12 votes -
Writebook by 37Signals
17 votes -
Frustrated by the difficulties of finding and keeping distributors, indie publishers consider the benefits of distribution coops
13 votes -
Digital books are costing local libraries a ton
22 votes -
What we learned about the publishing industry from Penguin vs. US Department of Justice
38 votes -
US literary magazine retracts Israeli writer’s coexistence essay amid mass resignations
25 votes -
“The small press world is about to fall apart.” On the collapse of small press distribution.
17 votes -
US libraries struggle to afford the demand for e-books and seek new state laws in fight with publishers
46 votes -
The ambitious plan to open up a treasure trove of Black history
8 votes -
In World War II paperback books were mobilized to improve morale
9 votes -
The Norway model: How the Scandinavian country became a literary powerhouse
8 votes -
Has it ever been harder to make a living as an author in the Anglosphere?
13 votes -
Scholastic to separate books on race, gender and sexuality for US book fairs
26 votes -
Scholastic Book Fair will discontinue separate collection of race and gender books
23 votes -
The US library system, once the best in the world, faces death by a thousand cuts
39 votes -
A publisher published a book on educational technology generated by AI. Authors of a cited source found plagiarism
10 votes -
KKR to acquire Simon & Schuster from Paramount Global for $1.62 billion
14 votes -
‘I can’t stress how much BookTok sells’: Teen literary influencers swaying publishers
13 votes -
I was a sensitivity reader – until I realised why I was hired
6 votes -
The Talented Mr. Bernardini - A young Italian is accused of pulling off the book world’s most perplexing crime. Who is he?
7 votes -
How to save the novel - self-censorship and problematic language in modern fiction
4 votes -
Printer jam: Serious supply issues disrupt the book industry’s 2020 fall season
4 votes -
Why I am obsessed with the forbidden Seuss
11 votes -
Fifty very bad book covers for literary classics
26 votes -
Penguin Random House to buy Simon & Schuster
5 votes -
Harlan Ellison's The Last Dangerous Visions may finally be published, after five-decade wait
7 votes -
Brandon Sanderson: 'After a dozen rejected novels, you think maybe this isn’t for you'
9 votes -
Four major US publishers sue Internet Archive for copyright infringement, alleging that it has illegally offered more than a million scanned works to the public
30 votes -
Publisher drops Woody Allen's book after Ronan Farrow objects and employees walk out
7 votes -
Nedim Yasar, a former gang leader who had turned his back on crime, was shot dead in Copenhagen just as a book about his life was published
6 votes -
As a 28-year-old Latino, I'm shocked my new novel, Memoirs of a Middle-Aged White Lady, has been so poorly received
25 votes -
A history of buying books onto the bestseller list
8 votes -
How to get a book deal in ten years or less
18 votes -
E-books at libraries are a huge hit, leading to long waits, reader hacks and worried publishers
25 votes -
How to be a professional author and not die screaming and starving in a lightless abyss
15 votes -
John W. Campbell Award is renamed after winner criticizes him
12 votes -
“I did not die. I did not go to heaven.”: How the controversy around a Christian bestseller engulfed the evangelical publishing industry—and tore a family apart.
10 votes -
Four books by Asian American authors republished as Penguin Classics
9 votes