Want to break into publishing? The Independent surveys the UK landscape and offers tips to do so.
The Times has its own take on Tim Waterstone wanting to buy back his company, adding details like W owner HMV opening up its books to prospective buyers.
Geneva had its own Book Fair last weekend and its local paper offered up a preview of what was to come.
The Washington Post launches a new monthly column on the publishing biz, Book Notes. The first one deals with the SATs, frequently used words and publisher giveaways.
Speaking of DC, Politics & Prose looked to be shutting its doors, but as the Wall Street Journal reports, that’s no longer the case.
Ron adds: And two “publishing giants” held a summit late Friday afternoon, as I met up with Lynne “The Publishing Contrarian” Scanlon, who at 5’11” is about the tallest woman I’ve met in the industry. She has all the lowdown, or almost all of it, at any rate—but I don’t think any of our readers will ever let me pick a bar again (on the off chance I ever get to go drinking with other readers at all!)…