Briefly Noted | Obamas agents move into e-publishing | The Bookseller
US firm Dystel and Godrich Literary Management DGLM also represents cookery writer Prue Leith and the actor Richard Dreyfuss. On its blog, DGLM said: “E-publishing is yet another area in which we can be of service to our clients as…
O'Brien press To Publish Mary Byrne's Autobiography
Irish publisher The O’Brien Press has signed a deal to publish This is My Life, the autobiography of Irish X Factor star Mary Byrne. O’Brien acquired world rights for the title in a deal brokered by Mary’s agent, Will Talbot, at…
Irish Top Ten Week Ending 25/06/2011
After a few weeks where sales seemed to be recovering for the top ten, this week dealt a huge blow with an over 15% drop in sales by volume. That nonetheless offered some bright points as Irish authors still held…
Reviwed:HOW I SOLD 1 MILLION E-BOOKS IN 5 MONTHS by John Locke
If you have anything more than a passing interest in publishing, you’ll have already heard that author John Locke has become the first self-published author to sell a million e-books through Amazon’s Kindle Direct Publishing platform. Better yet, he’s released…
Briefly Noted | E-reader ownership doubles in six months | Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project
The percent of U.S. adults with an e-book reader doubled from 6% to 12% between November 2010 and May 2011. Hispanic adults, adults younger than age 65, college graduates and those living in households with incomes of at least $75,000…
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