Jane Friedman

JANUARY 17, 2024

This week, my sophomore novel Valley Verified came out into the world—exactly one year after my debut novel The Fraud Squad was published. Back then, I was blissfully ignorant of the intricacies of the publishing industry. What if no one shows up to my book events and signings? Will it live up to the hype of the first?

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The Creative Penn

AUGUST 14, 2023

In the intro, investment firm KKR will buy Simon & Schuster [ Publishing Perspectives ]; Subscriber Surge Giveaways [ Written Word Media ]; Key Book Publishing Paths [ Jane Friedman ]. This podcast is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life , which helps authors self-publish and reach readers in global markets through the Kobo eco-system.

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Backlinko

JUNE 11, 2021

In today’s post, I’m going to show you exactly how to promote your blog. Publish Data-Driven Content. Speak at Events. Publish Posts at The Right Time. For example, a while back I published this guest post on The Buffer blog. Publish Data-Driven Content. Guest Post Bonuses. Update and Upgrade Old Content.

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Smart Blogger

AUGUST 11, 2023

Ever wondered how to self-publish a book in today’s ever-evolving digital world? What is Self-Publishing? Self-publishing is akin to being the captain of your ship. Now, what distinguishes self-publishing from its traditional counterpart? Why Consider Self-Publishing? Well, you’re not alone.

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Publishing Trends

MARCH 5, 2024

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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The Creative Penn

APRIL 17, 2023

What are the most important aspects of becoming a successful publisher? Jon Barton is the founder and managing director of the award-winning independent publisher Vertebrate Publishing, as well as the author of several bestselling mountain biking guides. And that's where the publishing business came from. Jon: Hi, Jo.

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Publishing Trends

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

PEOPLE Bloomsbury Publishing has appointed Sabrina McCarthy as president of Bloomsbury US , effective in early April. Previously, she was the VP and general manager of Ingram Publisher Services. See Promotions, below, for changes at Ingram. Atria says the line will continue to operate under a new publisher.

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Publishing Trends

MAY 6, 2024

At Macmillan Publishers , Madeline Winter has joined as sales and business development specialist at Macmillan. At Media Masters Publicity Consultants , Melissa Taylor has joined as book marketing, content promotion, and social media strategist. At Copper Canyon Press , co-publishers George Knotek and Joseph Bednarik retired on May 1.

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Publishing Trends

MARCH 19, 2024

At Penguin Random House , Suzanne Herz is rejoining Penguin Random House as publisher of John Grisham , on April 15th, and will report to chief revenue officer Jaci Updike. Marisa Nakasone has joined Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group as designer. Cassie Gitkins has joined Random House Publishing Group as production editor.

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Publishing Trends

MAY 20, 2024

PEOPLE Columbia Global Reports has announced that founding publisher Camille McDuffie will retire in June; Jaime Leifer , VP associate publisher of PublicAffairs/Hachette , will succeed her in the role. Luiza De Campos Mello Grijns has joined Summit Books as publishing assistant. At Hendrickson Publishers, Robert A.

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Verblio

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

And, amid grand promises of promoting free speech, the billionaire has now rolled up his sleeves to turn Twitter upside down. There has been an interesting turn of events as he later asked some of the employees he fired to “please come back” because they’re essential to the company and the new features he’s working on.

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Publishing Trends

JUNE 14, 2023

PEOPLE Sasha Quinton has been named EVP and president of Scholastic’s School Reading Events , the newly formed division that combines the book fairs and book clubs businesses. At Spiegel & Grau , Jess Bonet has joined as marketing director, reporting to publishing director Nicole Dewey. She was previously at W.W.

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Publishing Trends

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

PEOPLE At Penguin Random House , Roseanne Serra , VP and director of art and design and Paul Buckley , senior VP and executive creative designer have left Penguin Publishing Group. At Simon & Schuster , Elizabeth Huang has joined Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing as a digital marketing assistant. At William B.

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Publishing Trends

APRIL 8, 2024

PEOPLE Penguin Random House , Anna Paustenbach will join Avery Publishing as executive editor on April 1st. At Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group , Ciara Tomlinson joins Pantheon as an associate publicist. She was previously director of Belknap Publishing at Harvard University Press. She was previously at St.

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Content Powered

JULY 22, 2022

The way I see it, there are six different ways you can get your content published on Forbes, with a link or unlinked mention that can help your website and business. You can ask them to cover you, pitch them an idea, or even offer to provide them with a fully-written, Forbes-quality blog post for them to publish.

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Publishing Trends

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Alessandra Balzer and Donna Bray will move from HarperCollins to Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group on April 15 They will set up a new iteration of the Balzer + Bray imprint with both having the title of SVP and co-publisher. Mark Warner is joining HarperCollins Christian Publishing as VP of business development and operations.

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Publishing Trends

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

SVP and publisher of Avery and Tarcher Perigee , Megan Newman , has taken PRH ’s VSO package and will retire in December. Casey Hampton has joined Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group as senior designer. President and publisher of HarperCollins Children’s Books , Suzanne Murphy will leave the publisher at the end of the month.

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Publishing Trends

DECEMBER 4, 2023

, Palazzo Editions , Ad Lib Publishers , Mardel Books , and Pimpernel Press. He previously was the CEO of The Quarto Group until 2018 and the co-founder of Welbeck Publishing Group until late 2022 where it was then sold to Hachette UK. The position was previously held by Amy Einhorn who is now SVP and publisher of Crown.

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Verblio

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

And, amid grand promises of promoting free speech, the billionaire has now rolled up his sleeves to turn Twitter upside down. There has been an interesting turn of events as he later asked some of the employees he fired to “please come back” because they’re essential to the company and the new features he’s working on.

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Jane Friedman

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The panel included two Georgia-based booksellers and one children’s author who has done incredibly well with bookstore events and promotion. She attended store events and book launches and participated in book clubs. It’s hard to get people to come out for events,” Cuevas said. “Do It does not guarantee attendance.

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Publishing Trends

JANUARY 8, 2024

At Berret-Koehler Publishers , Praveen Madan joins as CEO and publisher. Jenny Davis has been named creative director, leading the newly created illustrated design team, at the Random House Publishing Group. At Blackstone Publishing , Mike Heuer has joined as national sales manager.

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Publishing Trends

AUGUST 24, 2023

PEOPLE At Twelve , Publisher Sean Desmond has left the company and will join HarperCollins as VP, executive editor in September. The news came in a memo from HCCB President and Publisher, Suzanne Murphy. Jim Milliot , who has been editorial director of Publishers Weekly since 2014, will be retiring at the end of the year.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

It’s your fourth and final content production day: time to hit publish! A System for Easily Publishing Consistently Great Content. Day 3: How to Polish and Prepare to Publish . Publication day is the day your content promotion process starts. Let’s Review the Series: A System for Publishing Great Content.

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Jane Friedman

MARCH 14, 2024

Literary community is the collective connected through the making of literature: writing, reading, and publishing. Author Mary Boone, who has published over 70 books, says, “Community is how you are going to get the writing done.” Follow authors, bookstores, libraries, editors, publishers, literary agents, literary journals.

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Publishing Trends

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Happy Holidays from the Editors PEOPLE At Simon & Schuster , Judy Clain will be joining on January 16 as SVP and publisher of the relaunched Summit Books Imprint , reporting to CEO Jonathan Karp. At Hachette Book Group , Amar Deol will join as executive editor for Grand Central Publishing and begin his new role on January 3rd.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 10, 2018

In fact, she tests posts using the same video, publishing a version with the native video post and the other with the YouTube link. “I Event showcases. As with all effective content marketing, Viveka recommends publishing video content that’s useful and solves a need. They’re not overly promotional. How-to skills.

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Publishing Trends

OCTOBER 17, 2023

At Simon & Schuster, Ariel Snead has joined as advertising and promotions assistant. Kristen Klemens has joined as client manager for Simon & Schuster Publishing Services , She was formerly partner manager for trade sales and marketing at Rebel Girls. Masie Cochran , editorial director, has been appointed as interim publisher.

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Publishing Trends

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

At Tor Publishing Group , Erika Tsang has joined their imprint Bramble as executive editor. Adam Castro , previously associate graphic designer at IDW Publishing, has joined Random House Children’s Books as junior designer. She was previously executive publisher of Hodder & Stoughton.

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Publishing Trends

APRIL 23, 2024

PEOPLE At Hachette Book Group , Diana Venitmiglia has joined Balance as executive editor, reporting to publisher Nana Twumasi. At Atlantic Books , due to restructuring, nonfiction publishing director Poppy Hampson has left the company. She was previously director of sales marketing at Crown Publishing Group.

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Publishing Trends

JANUARY 16, 2024

She first joined S&S in 2008 after three years as publisher of Rodale Books. Kaitilin Harri has been named senior director of publishing at William Morrow. Jim Dassise, the western region business manager for Arcadia Publishing has left. Hoover and Christie Megill have been promoted to agent.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The post How to Use Social Media to Promote Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Social media sites have exploded onto the online publishing scene over the last couple of years and can generally be divided into two types of site: Social Networking Sites – where the primary activity of the site is ‘connecting’ with others.

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Publishing Trends

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

At Penguin Young Readers , Ken Wright , President and Publisher of the Viking , Philomel , and Flamingo Publishing Group , will retire at the end of January 2023. Dan Reynolds , SVP and Publisher of Workman Publishing , will retire at the end of the year. PROMOTIONS. Avery Cook joins as Marketing Associate.

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The Creative Penn

APRIL 1, 2024

Traditional versus indie publishing Short term versus long term Income versus brand building Paid versus free The book versus you as the author Stand-alone versus series Exclusive versus wide publishing Publish fast versus publish slowly Write to market versus write first, market later Online versus offline.

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Publishing Trends

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Jesse Myers has been named President and CEO of Baker Publishing , effective May 1, 2023, and is the first person outside the Baker family to hold the position. Myers is currently Publisher of Lexham Press and Director of Original Content for Faithlife , makers of Logos Bible Software. At the Association of American Publishers , J.

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Publishing Trends

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Will Schwitzer has been named CEO at scholarly publishing platform, Silverchair. Greyson Corley , has joined as trade marketing assistant, previously they interred at Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group. Keren Baltzer has been named associate publisher at Zondervan Books. PROMOTIONS At St. He will start November 13th.

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Publishing Trends

AUGUST 1, 2023

Edmison/Harper Literary Scouting has been appointed North American scout for French publisher Fayard. She was previously senior publicist at Blackstone Publishing. She was previously the manager of rights and contracts at Charlesbridge Publishing. At Sourcebooks , Trent Harmon has been promoted to senior online sales manager.

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Publishing Trends

APRIL 24, 2023

Following the retirements of Subsidiary Rights VP Leigh Butler and VPHal Fessenden, Tom Dussel will lead the team in the new role of VP, director, subrights, reporting to Allison Dobson at Penguin Publishing Group. At Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Andrew Unger has joined as business manager. He was most recently at TA-DA!

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