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Posted by Barry | Aug 12, 2014 | The Publishing Biz
In general, I’ve been happy to say very little about the ongoing Amazon vs. Hachette (publishers of I Hunt Killers) battle royale, instead pointing to others’ statements. It’s a big, thorny, ugly complicated...
Read MorePosted by Barry | Jan 15, 2021
This is a letter of intent from publishing professionals of the United States. We all love book publishing, but we have to be honest — our country is where it is in part because publishing has chased the money and notoriety of...
Read MorePosted by Barry | Aug 11, 2014 | The Publishing Biz
And Valerie Plame. And Joe Hill. And Douglas Preston. And Nora Roberts. And… What am I going on about? Well, the fine folks at Murder by the Book (a most excellent crime and mystery bookstore in Texas) have decided to...
Read MoreIt’s been a couple of months now since I’ve ordered anything from Amazon. Depending on your own level of Amazon usage, this may seem unremarkable or kicking-the-caffeine-habit impossible. Somehow, I managed without...
Read MorePosted by Barry | Jun 10, 2014 | The Publishing Biz, Writing
I had planned for a while to write something about the current contretemps between Amazon and my publisher, Hachette, but people like Peter Brown, Stephen Colbert, and Farhad Manjoo have said what I would have said, most likely...
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