485 readersFrom the press release: “At BooksOnBoard, 2012 is shaping up to be the Year of the Historical Romance,” stated Nathan Johnson, BooksOnBoard’s Director of Operations. “Sophisticated romance readers appreciate the specialized knowledge that authors must develop to write period content with accuracy, and 2012 has had, and will continue to have, a lot in that
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99 readers[Press Release]New York; May 15, 2013 — BookStats Volume 3, the most comprehensive survey capturing the size and scope of the US book publishing industry in calendar year 2012, is now available for purchase.Some highlights of this year’s report:Trade publishing (general-interest fiction and non-fiction for adults, children and young adults and religion) experienced significant growth
1018 readersI remain intrigued by the fact that, helped along by the “free spree,” The Path of Dreams had 2118 total Amazon downloads for October, while A Man of Few Words had 1900. And yet paid sales of the latter continue to outstrip the former ten to one. It seems that people were more willing take
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This time of year we often reflect on our accomplishments in the last year. So we were delighted to see a blog post from photographer Giovanni Savino entitled My small, big achievement in 2012. Savino has just put his two-year endeavor, Thirty Three Doors, into a Blurb book. Thirty Three Doors was a self-financed photo
2043 readersFor lovers of Romance literature:
Harlequin, a well known publisher and seller online of romance fiction have the most incredible collection of this genre for you to purchase and bung onto your eReader – for very reasonable prices too.
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PRESS RELEASE:
Broadthink Launches BroadLit®, Inc.
A Transmedia Company Puts A New Slant on Romance With TruLOVEstories.com
LOS ANGELES, May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Broadthink, a boutique branding and new business development media company, is bringing the world of vintage and new romance content to the underserved target market of women through its newest company BroadLit®. By combining
1604 readersFrom a Wattpad press release: Wattpad has released an advance look at the 2011 Q1 metrics report which, in addition to examining broader eReading consumption habits, reveals new trends and popular genres. Over 150,000 new stories are uploaded to Wattpad every month, providing insight into readers’ preferences and habits across over 1,000 different mobile devices, tablets and PCs. Trends
1427 readersDigital publishing is arguably more convenient and often cheaper than print, but the print market will continue to exist as there are people who value it.
By Edward Nawotka
Whether to buy an e-book or a print book depends on the circumstances and type of book that you are buying. If you’re buying a book strictly to
1093 readersForbes has a guest article written by Kathryn Casey, a true crime writer with nine books published through traditional publishers and a tenth on the way next year from HarperCollins. She’s worked hard to develop a brand in this genre, but the catch is she’s not sure she can get another book in a different
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We have started to see a diverse range of experiments with Ebook “lines.”
For these purposes, I define a “line” to be:
A single source of content
A content-rich source
A content source with an established brand
Other models include imprints (for example, a digital original science fiction, romance, or thriller program), which is a topic for another day.
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