#Publishing

Northbank Talent Management

NorthbankTalent

Answering today's #FridayFive is @mirandajewess, senior commissioning editor at new crime imprint @ViperBooks 1) Tell us a bit about your job?I am a senior commissioning editor, and I run Viper,

Philip Sim

BBCPhilipSim

Letter to Holyrood's Salmond inquiry from the former FM's lawyers - says ScotGov "continues to delay and to provide partial and incomplete evidence" and offers to go to court to

Niels

NielsKnk

The most baffling thing about 21st century booksellers is how none of the major publishing houses/bookstore chains have jumped in on Amazon's monopoly.They have the structures in place and have

Ben McCluskey

BenkersBen

We now have the much-awaited report from the UK’s Global Travel Taskforce.Good points, and disappointing points.Here’s my thread breaking it down... Traffic light system confirmed: Hotel quarantine for

Dr Kerri Andrews

kerriandrewsuk

As publication day for Wanderers approaches, and as it dawns on me that I might actually be A Writer, it feels a good time to say something of the people

Alexander Fanta

FantaAlexx

One can learn much from Google.For instance how to outsmart the publishing industry.@roofjoke and I spent the past months studying Google's 7-year-campaign to neutralise its adversaries among the world's leading

Upasana Sasidharan

upasana930

Via Katie Everson: 1/nLots of people might not be familiar with the academic publishing process, or the difference between popular press and scientific literature!Here’s her attempt at a hand drawn

Flourish

f_l_o_u_r_i_s_h

Flourish is currently having trouble publishing projects. We’re really sorry for the inconvenience, and working to fix it as fast as we can.The problem appears to be caused by an

Yvonne Maphosa

Yvonne_Maphosa

SELF-PUBLISHING ON AMAZON This thread wwill probably resonate with only a few people: Writers who want to publish on Amazon.But anyone nje can read 1. WRITE A BOOK!Obviously!Get

Za-BOO Ellor 👻

ZREllor

SFF can understand a female character adopting male-coded attributes, but not a male character adopting femme-coded ones, and this is partly rooted in transphobiahttps://twitter.com/say_shannon/status/1301806170215243777 It’s the same rea

Laura E. Weymouth

lauraeweymouth

While I totally understand the pushback on how YA fantasy characters predominantly read as VERY mature for their ages, and think there should be far more space in the market

emmet 🧝‍♂️💜🧦 cameron

emlfc

I think there’s a conversation to be had about (perceived as) straight authors *being centred* by the publishing industry while also being aware that that’s not purely a choice that

SuperSleuthGal

supersleuthgrl

@ProfessorShaw Freeh+Mueller were FBI Dir.’s during Sater’s known coop.w/more than FBI. (CIA,DIA,SS). At least by ‘97 thru 2009 he’s a prized asset eventually named Quarterback. In 2011 Mueller gave Iron

Patrick Delaney

iotmpls

Here is an interesting conversation from Reddit regarding, "an affordable self publishing resource:" https://www.reddit.com/r/selfpublish/comments/7x3mx2/looking_for_affordable_book_printing_company/ #mathselfpublishing - of cours

Eugenia Zuroski 祖思薪🔥🐍

zugenia

Absolutely relevant to the conversations I’ve been having with grad students lately about publishing. Our scholarship can do so much more than generate the professional capital that lets the “top”

K.B. Wagers (they/them)

kbwagers

Morning neighbors. I need to run to work but placeholding a #breakfastthread about the value of spending money pre-publishing. (on cons, edits, workshops, etc) #WritingCommunity Stay tuned. Okay, *rubs hands*