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A debate across panels is coming at our London show on June 21

June 8, 2011 by Mike Shatzkin 2 Comments

It looks like we’re going to have a bit of an unintended debate stretching across several of our panels at the Publishers Launch show in London. Since I’m the guy who put the show together, I can speak with authority to the fact that it was really unintended. But I consider it serendipitous and proof […]

Filed Under: Authors, Digital Book World, eBooks, General Trade Publishing, Global, Industry Events, Licensing and Rights, New Models, Publishers Launch Conferences, Publishing, Supply-Chain Tagged With: AAR, Branch Rickey, Charlie Campbell, Curtis Brown, David Miller, Diversion, Ed Victor Ltd., Ereads, F+W Media, Jonny Geller, Michael Cader, O'Reilly, Peter Cox, Philip Jones, Publishers Association, Redhammer, Richard Charkin, Richard Curtis, Richard Mollett, Rogers Coleridge and White, Scott Waxman, StartWithXML, Toby Mundy, Tools of Change

Are open markets for ebooks a race to the bottom on price? Maybe our London show will help me understand

June 1, 2011 by Mike Shatzkin 23 Comments

Sometimes something seems very obvious to me, but other people — smart people I respect — don’t see it that way and it makes me wonder if I’m missing something. What I’m thinking about that way today is the future of “open territories” in the ebook world. When English-language rights are sold to US and […]

Filed Under: Authors, eBooks, General Trade Publishing, Global, Industry Events, Publishers Launch Conferences, Publishing History, Supply-Chain Tagged With: Atlantic Books, Bloomsbury, David Miller, Foundry, Future Book, Google, Ingram, Kobo, OverDrive, Philip Jones, Richard Charkin, Rogers Coleridge and White, Simon Lipskar, Stephanie Abou, Toby Mundy, Writer's House

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