Briefly Noted | Trident Media Launches E-Book Program for its Clients
Trident Media Group will become the latest literary agency to directly distribute e-books from its authors, announcing plans to launch Trident E-Book Operations, a full service e-book publishing program that will distribute Trident author e-books directly to both domestic and international e-book…
Irish Writers’ Centre Novel Fair
The Irish Writers’ Centre has launched a Novel Fair for first-time novelists. The event will take place on 10 March 2012. with the aim of introducing up-and-coming writers to top publishers and literary agents, giving novelists the opportunity to bypass…
Briefly Noted | The Rise Of Agent-Publishers Is Bad For The Book Business | paidContent
Perhaps the greatest flaw in the Agent-Publisher construct is one of imagination—as the Tragedy of the Commons always is. Needless imprints, muddied brands, mediocre design, ad hoc title management, author mistrust, Big Publishing distrust—these possible by-products of pro-am Agent-Publishing contribute…
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…
Briefly Noted | Your Agent Should Not Be Your Publisher « Redhammer
Once you become your client’s publisher, you then become a principal in the transaction. This means you can no longer function as the client’s agent. Agency law makes it clear that an agent must not engage in self-dealing, or otherwise…
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