Returns: unsold books that are returned to
the publisher by the bookseller for credit; usually destroyed
Out of that gross revenue, the publisher pays about $ 3.25 to print, store and ship the book, including unsold copies returned to
the publisher by booksellers.
Not exact matches
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The ordinance would have permitted any woman who felt degraded or victimized
by a piece of pornographic literature or pornographic film to have a court injunction issued against the
booksellers, theater owners,
publishers and distributors to prevent the marketing of the offending material.
The awards have been launched
by the
Booksellers Association and the
Publishers Association.
Publishers were invited to nominate books and authors for the awards, and the shortlist was drawn up
by booksellers.
My Secret Life was first published between 1888 - 1894 in 11 volumes in Amsterdam
by the Belgian - born
bookseller /
publisher Auguste Brancart (1851 - 1894).
If you are unable to locate the book, ask your
bookseller to order it for you, or contact the
publisher directly: Words That Built a Nation: A Young People's Collection of Historic American Documents, written
by Marilyn Miller, published
by Scholastic, Inc..
If the title you want is missing, ask your
bookseller to order it for you or contact the
publisher, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
by phone at 212-850-6000 or
by mail at 605 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10158 - 0012.
But this excitement is not shared as acutely
by publishers, authors and
booksellers.
Forty - three per cent plan to start their ebook sales this year with most looking to kick off in the next few months, according to a pre-Christmas survey of Australian
booksellers conducted
by Bookseller +
Publisher.
As a
publisher, we also feel a responsibility to our
booksellers; which is why each A&M title is supported
by an extensive marketing plan designed to sell books.
Print books still preferred
by readers; Court rejects
booksellers» DRM suit against Amazon,
publishers; Oprah's Book Club 2.0 selects The Invention of Wings; Amazon to collect sales tax in Tennessee and Nevada; Charles Taylor Prize renamed, award added; Changes in Ingram
Publisher Services» leadership
With a 99 - percent literacy rate, reading is a vital part of Dutch society and the CNPB (Collectieve Propaganda van het Nederlandse Boek) hosts a number of programs throughout the year, funded
by publishers,
booksellers, federal grants, and private sponsors.
The activities are also supported
by the national
publishers and
booksellers associations, the Slovenian Writers» Association and numerous organisations and governmental bodies active in the book sector, in particular the Slovenian Ministry of Culture.
We'd then confront two equally grim scenarios: a high quality free service competing aggressively with
booksellers and largely paid for
by onerous terms thrust on
publishers and authors
by legislation.
Rather, as with products such as Flash, Adobe hopes to profit
by giving away Reader Mobile in order to sell its Content Server 4 back - end software to
publishers and
booksellers.
If you're a
bookseller you're having a wonderful time wandering the aisles, gazing at the new season's splendid goodies, catching sight of Stephen King or the Pillsbury Doughboy or Ed Meese or Barry Manilow, being treated like royalty
by the
publishers who want your business.
A widely held belief that has long reduced parents, teachers,
booksellers, and
publishers to tears is the sad state of reading priority exhibited largely
by boys.
The survey was jointly conducted
by DCL, an industry leader in organizing and converting content into digital formats, and Bowker, the world's leading provider of bibliographic information, connecting
publishers, authors and
booksellers with readers.
By combining POD technology with super-efficient distribution to major
booksellers, companies like Lightning Source and Amazon's CreateSpace ™ are a self -
publisher's greatest enabler.
All the wondrous tools on the Amazon site are open to
publishers, but only if they write appropriately sized checks: Pre-order buttons, appearance in search results, and personalized recommendations are hardly enlightened services provided
by your friendly
bookseller.
The
Bookseller last week published their first eBook monthly e-book rankings, with data supplied
by all the main trade
publishers.
Completed reviews run on the BlueInk website, which has special features designed to help
publishers and literary agents find promising new material and to help librarians and
booksellers discover titles their patrons will be interested in, such as those written
by local authors or set in their regions.
Going back to our awards mission statement and guidelines, here's why we do it: «To recognize the deserving but often unsung titles published
by independent authors and
publishers, and bring them to the attention of
booksellers, buyers, librarians, and book lovers around the world.»
Trade review publications are read
by booksellers, librarians, and others who work inside the book industry (as opposed to consumers); two of the most well - known are
Publishers Weekly and Library Journal.
Publishers reach for potential strong sellers and insist on relatively high prices, authors rejected by publishers package and promote their own work the way nobody else can and traditional booksellers stress the personal e
Publishers reach for potential strong sellers and insist on relatively high prices, authors rejected
by publishers package and promote their own work the way nobody else can and traditional booksellers stress the personal e
publishers package and promote their own work the way nobody else can and traditional
booksellers stress the personal experience.
On top of that, our editors will consider it for publication in Kirkus Reviews magazine, which is read
by librarians,
booksellers,
publishers, agents, journalists and entertainment executives.
Based on the widely implemented Atom Syndication Format, OPDS Catalogs have been developed since 2009
by a group of ebook developers,
publishers, librarians, and
booksellers interested in providing a lightweight, simple, and easy to use format for developing catalogs of digital books, magazines, and other content.
The mainstream
publishers offer fantastic promotional opportunities with editions of your novel in national
booksellers, plus reviews
by newspapers and even visual media coverage.
Publishers publish
by genre,
booksellers organise their stores
by genre, and readers read
by genre.
According to an article in The
Bookseller, author Douglas Preston informed
Publisher's Weekly about the offer from Amazon, but said that it has already been rejected
by Authors United, the group which penned the open letter and has promised a forthcoming letter to be published as a full - page ad in the New York Times.
«
By giving control back to the
booksellers, we were telling the
publishers, «We know what sells better than you.»
Without relationships with major
bookseller accounts, an Agent -
Publisher's marketing and discoverability efforts will be nominal at best, supported
by inexpert efforts in new media marketing.
There will be shorter initial print runs with quick follow - up runs if a book sells well, print on demand services will thrive (could we possibly see an Espresso Book Machine leased
by publishers to
booksellers so they can make a book while you wait... I hope so!)
The Global Ranking of the Publishing Industry is an initiative of Livres Hebdo, France, co-published
by Bookdao (China), The
Bookseller (UK), buchreport (Germany),
Publishers Weekly (USA) and PublishNews (Brazil).
This week, I'll just take a brief look at some numbers from an article
by the German
Publishers and
Booksellers Association about the market share of ebooks in the current German book market.
The Frankfurt CEO Talk is presented
by Livres Hebdo (France), with Bookdao (China), The
Bookseller (United Kingdom), buchreport (Germany), PublishNews (Brazil),
Publishers Weekly (USA).
Publishers Weekly's weekly print edition boasts 16,000 + subscribers with a pass - along rate of 4.25 readers per issue and is read by more than 68,000 booksellers, publishers, public and academic librarians, wholesalers, distributors, educators, agents an
Publishers Weekly's weekly print edition boasts 16,000 + subscribers with a pass - along rate of 4.25 readers per issue and is read
by more than 68,000
booksellers,
publishers, public and academic librarians, wholesalers, distributors, educators, agents an
publishers, public and academic librarians, wholesalers, distributors, educators, agents and writers.
Yet just as high street
booksellers blanched at the rise of the e-book (and consequent shrinking of their bestseller market and creeping dominance
by Amazon), so academic bookshops are right to be wary of how digital inevitably benefits the bigger
publishers over smaller campus bookstores.
- a listing of your book in
Publishers Weekly's special announcements database powered
by Edelweiss which reaches tens of thousands of
booksellers, librarians and reviewers
But if terms imposed on libraries were too lax — for instance
by allowing a low cost or a large number of times that libraries could lend a book — then commercial
booksellers would be undermined, an undesirable consequence regardless of whether or not
publishers and authors are fairly compensated.
That's why you will probably be shocked
by this long blog that he's just posted about his nightmarish experiences with
publishers and
booksellers.
Review sources like
Publishers Weekly, Kirkus, Foreword Reviews, and others are read
by members of the trade, including librarians,
booksellers, media, distributors and more.
Friday's FutureBook Conference, organised
by The
Bookseller, presented three conferences in one: alongside the main FutureBook programme, there were parallel streams on The Audiobook Revolution and EdTech for
Publishers.
Both are among the five largest
publishers in the world, all of which are signing new contracts with Amazon following an antitrust case won
by the
booksellers in which they were found to have colluded with Apple to set the price of e-books.
The survey was jointly conducted
by Data Conversion Laboratory (DCL), an industry leader in organizing and converting content into digital formats, and Bowker ®, the world's leading provider of bibliographic information management solutions for
publishers,
booksellers, and libraries.
NetGalley is a website frequently used
by publishers to distribute digital review copies to bloggers, reviewers, media,
booksellers, librarians, and educators.
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by agents,
publishers,
booksellers, librarians and readers?