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Why Do Publishers Close Imprints?

Jane Friedman

Harlequin Teen (started in 2009) was relaunched as Inkyard in 2019, publishing both YA and middle-grade fiction. It’s only logical: Publishing is a business, and if the imprint doesn’t earn its keep, there’s only so long it can continue. Publicist Kathleen Schmidt , who has had a long career in traditional publishing, agrees. “If

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Finance Writing Jobs: How To Land The Best Gig & Make Money

Smart Blogger

If you work in the financial sector and are looking for a chance to flex your creative wings, finance writing jobs may be the key. Not only does writing in the finance niche offer the opportunity to be both analytical and inventive, but also, if you have experience in the industry, finance writing jobs can be lucrative.

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Michael Lewis (Once Again) Tells the Biggest Story in Finance

Jane Friedman

Michael Lewis hit the story of a lifetime when he published his bestselling book, The Big Short , about the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis. Plus, he had the advantage of coming from a career in finance. But that’s a once-in-a-career finance story, right? Today’s post is by SaaS copywriter Alexander Lewis ( @alexander-j-lewis ).

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Build an AIO Writing Agency with Insane Profit Margins: Here’s How

Content Hacker

Are you a writer, a freelancer, a marketer, or an agency? I know because I was once a writing agency owner. That agency ran on 100% human power, and it took us 7 years to reach 50% profit margins. Today, if I could do it over again, I would scale my agency faster with AI, and I would use a tool like Content at Scale to do it.

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People Round Up, Early March, 2024

Publishing Trends

PEOPLE Co-Founders Madeline McIntosh, Nina von Moltke and Don Weisberg announced the launch of Authors Equity, a new collaborative book publisher. McIntosh holds the title of CEO and Publisher, von Moltke is President and Weisberg is Senior Advisor. Sam Priddy will serve as publisher.

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How to Outsource Content Writing And Fuel Agency Growth

Fat Joe

In this guide, we’ll cover: What content outsourcing is Why it’s helpful for businesses and agencies How to outsource content writing the right way What Is Content Outsourcing? Outsourcing content writing can free up time and resources so you can focus on your core agency activities. It can be a game-changer for your agency.

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People Round-Up, Mid-May 2023

Publishing Trends

PEOPLE SVP of finance and publishing operations for the HarperCollins US General Books Group, Len Marshall will retire on June 16. Senior vice president and managing director of global publishing at Wattpad Webtoon Studios Ashleigh Gardner will leave the company at the end of May after a decade with Wattpad.

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