Beyond the Blockbuster Model: Why Small Press Representation Is Important
At ALA Annual in New Orleans, I attended a panel about furthering library ebook accessibility (see my post Ebooks: New Strategy Needed, Now). One of the speakers, Jamie LaRue, made what I deemed...
View ArticleBest Sellers: University Presses, December 2011
1. Autobiography of Mark Twain. Vol. 1. [HC] Mark Twain. California. 2010. ISBN 9780520267190. $34.95. 2. Mink River. [P] Brian Doyle. Oregon State. 2010. ISBN 9780870715853. $18.95. 3. Chicago Manual...
View ArticleFall & Winter Wonderland: Trade Titles Coming From the University Presses
In January, I posted “Spring Fling 2013: Pairings and Threesomes from University Presses,” in which upcoming trade titles from the academic presses arranged themselves (as I sat helplessly at my desk)...
View ArticleFall & Winter Wonderland, Part Two: More Trade Titles Coming from University...
On June 27th, I posted the first half of my list of selected academic trade titles due from university presses this coming fall and winter. I explained that I included titles that simply leapt from the...
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