Link of the Week: O’Reilly Radar and Safari Tech Blog

The Tools of Change Conference had been a unique meeting ground for publishing and technology professionals to converge on the inter-sectional issues of communication. Put on by O’Reilly Media, it provided professionals with the opportunity for meaningful discourse...

Link of the Week: BookForum

This week we’d like to introduce you to Bookforum, a magazine and website designed to cover all things book related. The magazine comes out five times a year and features diverse reviews of current books: fiction and nonfiction, interviews, and commentary on the...

Link of the Week: Earth Day

This week marks the 43rd anniversary of Earth Day! Established by Richard Nixon (who knew?!) in 1970, we take April 22 as a day to reflect on our world, pollution, and mother nature. As publishers embracing the digital revolution we must think about the effect our...

London Book Fair Coverage

Check out Publisher Weekly’s live coverage of the London Book Fair, occurring all week. Though they are offering this for free, you must register first and sign up for a free subscription (after the next month you must cancel it to avoid being charged for your...

Link of the Week: Social Bakers

This week in Professor Soares’ General Interest Books class, we had stimulating guest speakers from Egmont Books, a European based children’s and YA publisher. We talked about marketing and how publishers target kids through new ways. Social Media is on...