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  Red Lemonade email on its opening

  1173 readersI thought I’d share with you the email I received about the opening of Red Lemonade (blockquotes omitted): Red Lemonade is live, come say hello. By way of reminder: Red Lemonade is a publisher, the world’s first instance of a Cursor-powered social publishing community. Our goal is to make Red Lemonade a home for powerful writing

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  Richard Nash’s Red Lemonade has gone live

  1052 readersRichard Nash’s new experiment has gone live (with cutesy url that will make it hard to find, unfortunately: redlemona.de).  Here is Richard’s Avanti! statement (blockquotes omitted): Publishing is saddled with this terrible reputation for being reactionary and Luddite, our denizens known largely for caviling against technology and the new-fangled. It is perverse, truly perverse since

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  #BEA11: Publishers Debate Future of Enhanced E-books at IDPF Conferen

  3359 readersBy Hannah Johnson In a roundtable discussion at the IDPF Digital Book Conference, panelists — Evan Schnittman (Bloomsbury), Dominique Raccah (Sourcebooks) and Richard Nash (Red Lemonade, Cursor) — discussed the future of the publishing business by way of enhanced e-books and apps. Raccah, the CEO of mid-sized publisher Sourcebooks, was the lone champion of both enhanced e-books

• Richard Nash Q&A: Sneak Peak at Redlemonade, Discusses Reading, Personal History

  1377 readersBy Chris Kubica Last week, I asked my colleague, Richard Nash, founder of Cursor—a “Publishing 3.0” startup based in Brooklyn, New York, publishing consultant, and former editor and chief of Soft Skull Press—if I could have a p...

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  How To Get Published

  916 readersWriting a pitch to describe a book is similar to creating an online dating profile, said Richard Nash, founder of Cursor, at the eBook Summit today. In a panel called, “How to Get Published: Interactive Pitch Slam,” Nash said that the challenge is...

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  A Red Lemonade Sampler by Richard Nash

  2801 readersA Red Lemonade Sampler In a matter of weeks, links like I’m about to offer will be offered on Red Lemonade, but I didn’t want to wait to share these little digital objects with you. Independent publishers with print distribution from companies like PGW, Consortium, IPG, NBN,SCB and from corporate publishers who offer outsourced distribution all create sales kits for

• IDPF meeting in may

  1113 readersBill McCoy has assembled a mouth-watering schedule of the International Digital Publishing Forum IDPF meeting on 23-24 May during Book Expo in New York. registration info and full program at http://idpf.org/digitalbook2011. The program includes a special keynote from multiple Hugo and Nebula award-winning best-selling science-fiction authors Neal Stephenson and Greg Bear, who will discuss their experience

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  Red Lemonade to provide review copies without DRM

  2620 readersGalleycat is reporting this after an email interview with Richard Nash, Red Lemonade’s founder. …  Nash explained his unconventional policy: “Well, I don’t think consumer books should have DRM, so putting DRM on reviewers’ books is even dumber. I want to make it as easy as possible to get it to you, as easy as

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  Heather McGhee: Digital Writer Spotlight

  994 readersTeacher and author Heather McGhee found thousands of new readers on a community writing site. Follow this link to read more of her work at Wattpad. Wattpad community manager Eva Lau praised her work:  “Heather’s book, My Own Worst Nightm...

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  My 2010 publishing heroes

  1193 readersLast year I chose some folks who I though had made 2009 interesting in publishing terms and I believed would do the same in 2010. I think I was broadly right about them. You can see the 2009 list here. For 2010 I’m doing the same. Richard Nash ~ The Risk Taker Nash is moving ahead