Interesting breakdown of Seth Godin’s Kickstarter — note that it’s therefore mainly carried by his big fans, in a limited edition kind of way. It’s how to publish niche successfully — it’s not necessarily a lesson for big publishers beyond that. Continue reading
I have 12 more proof copies of The Dirty Streets of Heaven, and I need people who will read them and be active on the web, generating chatter about Tad’s new Bobby Dollar series Continue reading
Penguin Says Government “Sides With A Monopolist” In Long Answer to AntiTrust Suit; Macmillan Says DOJ Suit Is Nothing But Slim “Circumstantial Evidence” and “Innuendo”; Letters to Justice: Kohn’s 55-Page Brief, and Bookseller Peter Glassman’s Argument Continue reading
It’s rare to see the NYT and WSJ philosophically aligned on how the government uses its power, but they and others in press seem to be coming together to raise questions about why the Department of Justice is beating up on publishers Continue reading