Posts Tagged ‘publishing’

Newspaper Club – A work in progress – "We're building a service to help people make their own newspapers. This is the blog where we're alarmingly honest about where it's all going wrong. And occasionally smug about where it's going right."

ASH-10 » Towards a Theory of Yurtification –

One of my photos has been selected to be in the upcoming Slow Exposure exhibition at Foyles. If you can't make it to the private view on May 1st, the exhibition opens on April 24th and runs for a month, if you want to catch it. (There's a Facebook event for the private view, if [...]

Save the DFC – Nice campaign from non-partisan fan. I particularly like the pledglings idea, so I've offered to chip in for that. You should too!

Postcards from the hinterland – Solaris – and posting this one just because it was immediately next to Sarah's post about the DFC on my LJ friends-list. That's two publishers selling off their smaller imprints (which directly impinges on my friends' lives) in the space of a few minutes (as it were)

Sarah McIntyre – sad day for the DFC – Random House puts the DFC up for sale. This *is* sad (though not *entirely* unexpected, I must admit, even without the recession, just because of the way the market was anyway). But it'll be a greater pity if the enthusiasm and creativity it inspired takes a [...]

I found the emphasis behind the session for Future of the Book really fascinating, especially as it's one that's inciting so many contentious discussions at the moment. There was a minor kerfuffle about it on Twitter a month or so ago, prompted in part by something Tom Coates said, which was really interesting but awkward [...]