Sentences with phrase «by bookshop owners»
Once an independent author's book is out, s / he faces an uneven playing field: Self - published books are refused access by bookshop owners and shunned by librarians because they have not been vetted by «legitimate,» known mainstream publishing channels.
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Well, as an owner of two independent bookshops I feel angry that these authors, unthinkingly or by design, have chosen to support Amazon, W H Smith or Waterstones without giving a fig for independent bookshops.
News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book - and publishing - related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff Book News Waterstones owner exploring sale, debt refinancing (Shelf Awareness) The British bookshop chain is currently owned by Russian billionaire Alexander Mamut.
Earlier this month, LA nonprofit 356 Mission, founded by the artist Laura Owens, gallerist Gavin Brown and bookshop owner Wendy Yao announced its closure — the arts space had been the target of increasingly aggressive anti-gentrification protests, with Owens alleging that she had even received death threats.