We’ve been reading Victoria Barnsley’s ‘Media’s Last Diehard?’ speech and can’t quite agree on one point. In fact, it’s not that we disagree but just that we see things differently! Here are Michael and James’s views – please feel free to add your own.
MICHAEL says:
Victoria Barnsley, CEO of HarperCollins UK and Founder of literary imprint [...]
the future is a foreign land
on 2 October, 2008 – 10:31 am
Posted in Publishing, Reading devices
Timo Hannay has shared his personal perspective on the business of publishing now over at his Nature web publishing blog, Nascent – link
It’s almost as hard for a publisher to become a technology company as it is for me to become Japanese. But if we’re in the business of information – and we are – [...]
Hype and Hoping
on 6 May, 2008 – 5:11 pm
Posted in LBF 2008, eBooks
eBooks are everywhere. They romped gleefully through the London Book Fair, dominating all in their unstoppable zeitgeisty path. The Bookseller cannot stop writing about digital issues. Our dear broadsheets are even picking up on the story, reporting about the rise of digital here, here and here. Publishers, services providers, manufacturers, gurus, consultancies, warehouses, [...]
