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A Century of Science Publishing
IOS Press 2001; US$ 49.00Publishers of the science publishing scene comment on key developments throughout the 20th century. Some characteristic publishing enterprises, commercial and society owned, are described in a series of articles, followed by analysis of developments and possible changes to come. more...
The Best of Emerge Magazine
Random House Publishing Group 2009; US$ 19.95The 1990s. African Americans achieved more influence?and faced more explosive issues?than ever before. One word captured those times. One magazine expressed them. Emerge . In those ten years, with an impressive circulation of 170,000 and more than forty national awards to its credit, Emerge became a serious part of the American mainstream. Time... more...
Magazine Production
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 35.95Magazine Production is a guide to the practical processes of taking a magazine from initial idea to final print, and is aimed at those who wish to produce a title as part of their studies or for distribution on a small scale. It gives readers an overview of the essential elements to take into consideration when creating a magazine, including legal... more...
Yours in Truth
Random House Publishing Group 2012; US$ 27.00The Washington Post, told Jeff Himmelman in March 2010. ?But I don?t give a [expletive deleted] what you write about me.? So begins Yours in Truth, an intimate portrait of a fixture on the American scene for nearly half a century?a close friend to John F. Kennedy; the center of D.C. social life; and a crusty, charismatic editor whose decisions... more...
The House of Harper
HarperCollins 2010; US$ 13.99An updated edition of this definitive history of Harper?a fascinating look into the history of American letters from the unique perspective of one of the country?s most distinguished and enduring publishers?now with a new introduction that brings the book up to the present day. From Moby Dick to Huckleberry Finn ?but not Alice in Wonderland , which... more...
The Case for Books
PublicAffairs 2009; US$ 13.95The era of the printed book is at a crossroad. E-readers are flooding the market, books are available to read on cell phones, and companies such as Google, Amazon, and Apple are competing to command near monopolistic positions as sellers and dispensers of digital information. Already, more books have been scanned and digitized than were housed in... more...
The Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010; US$ 17.00Acclaimed historian Alan Brinkley gives us a sharply realized portrait of Henry Luce, arguably the most important publisher of the twentieth century. As the founder of Time , Fortune, and Life magazines, Luce changed the way we consume news and the way we understand our world. Born the son of missionaries, Henry Luce spent his childhood in rural... more...
Writing Successful Academic Books
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 20.00A practical guide to both writing and getting published, written by an expert in academic publishing. more...
The Animation Pimp
Course Technology PTR 2007; US$ 24.99For five years, Chris Robinson wrote a monthly column for Animation World Network (AWN) called The Animation Pimp. Although it began as a way for Robinson to let off steam in his role as director of one of the world's largest animation festivals, the column quickly gained a cult following and just as quickly became a platform for the author's... more...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Publishing Magazine Articles
DK Publishing 2000; US$ 18.95You're no idiot, of course. You have a reporter's eye, a poet's touch, and you absolutely love to write. Stories, journal entries, letters to the editor - you name it, you know you can write it. But when it comes to selling your ideas to magazines, newspapers and web sites, you feel like the less said, the better. Seeing your words and wisdom printed... more...









