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Introducing Digital Book World

August 5, 2009 by Mike Shatzkin 3 Comments

Back in 1993 or so, my friend Lorraine Shanley of Market Partners International and I went to a free half-day conference sponsored by Microsoft. At the time, Microsoft was really pushing the computer manufacturers to install CD-Rom drivers into new computers. They had a definite selfish interest, which was to reduce the cost of goods […]

Filed Under: Autobiographical, eBooks, General Trade Publishing, Industry Events, New Models, Publishing, Publishing History, Supply-Chain Tagged With: Dan McNamee, DBW, Digital Book World, Lorraine Shanley, Market Partners International, Microsoft, PW, VISTA

This is a post about nothing; it doesn’t count

April 3, 2009 by Mike Shatzkin 1 Comment

This is a post about “no post today”. Or maybe this is a Seinfeld post. Its about nothing. A particular number of years ago that my friend Lorraine Shanley of Market Partners could tell you and I can’t — but I would say about 15 — she confided that she thought it would be smart […]

Filed Under: Autobiographical, Baseball, Chuckles, Publishing History Tagged With: Lorraine Shanley, Market Partners International, Michael Cader, Publishers Lunch, Publshing Trends, Richard Charkin

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