Authors received around 3% of publisher turnover in 2016, (5% taking our journal revenue),Solomon deduced, when taking into account that in 2016 £161m was paid to authors in advances, royalties and secondary rights revenue, while the UK publishing industry's turnover was £5.1bn, of which book
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CAA is seeking an assistant to support an Executive in our Book Publishing department. This Executive works with clients across all departments to create event and media opportunities for A-list celebrity talent around the publication of their books. Assistants are an important part of the CAA culture and
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Dale, who has been illustrating books since the 1980s and was once publishing manager at Scholastic NZ, and Nagle, with 30 years' experience in educational publishing and a former owner of a successful publishing company, have long lamented the decline in local children's book publishing. They'd
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In 2016, only three of the 20 romance publishers included in The Ripped Bodice's report had catalogs in which more than 10 percent of books were written by authors of color. That number has jumped to four romance publishers, but only two of them, Crimson Romance and Kensington, remained
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“And even though there are young people not experiencing the joys of reading, it's encouraging to see the popularity of paperbacks and hardbacks increasing. It will be interesting to see how book publishers can utilise new technologies (such as augmented reality) to continue to engage this increasingly
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NEW YORK, March 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — HarperCollins Publishers today announced it has acquired the trade book assets of AMACOM from the American Management Association International (AMA). HarperCollins will take over all front list and backlist publication, sales, distribution, and licensing
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