#Publishers

Many (I hope ALL ) publishers are having conversations about how to support BIPOC in this industry. There have been some threads talking about the employee side... I want to
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One last thing because Iโ€™m tired of this being something everyone talks about but is never said: Apparently this is how much you get paid for a Nobr*w book!!!(If youโ€™ve
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Over the past 23 years, I've had and lost 3 literary agents... 1/16 (tagging some writers in case anyone thinks worth sharing @Jacopo_della_Q @gabehudson @alex_segura @denishaughnessy @Gabino_Iglesias @ericsmithrocks @mjseidlinger @chan
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Things that will happen when thereโ€™s a PRHSS monopoly:-fewer imprints and fewer editors-ever-shrinking midlist-fewer debuts being published, and fewer sophomore books -agents and writers hold significantly less leverage, leading to
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Books create belonging. They help us see each other, and understand one another. That's why every young person should have the chance to study books reflecting the racial diversity of
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Right, I did a poll, and people said they might be interested in this, so here goes: A THREAD on how telegraph poetry book of the month reviews work. [1]
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The mainstay of online advertising is "behavioral advertising" in which ads are placed based on dossiers of your activity and preferences that have been compiled by Big Tech giants and
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new @adexchanger sell side column is about the IAB's attempts to fix ads.txt / app-ads.txt + sellers.json via their ads.cert standards. Ads.cert requires changes to open RTB standards BUT, this
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people have asked me about Substack's business model. Obviously it's impossible to know, but my best current guess is:1) they only make ~$4.2mil a year from their 10% cut of
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This is a useful thread, but advances aren't a wage and shouldn't be thought of as such. Functionally we often have to treat them that way, and responsible GN imprints
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we really don't need little fiefdoms that underpay their employees and only manage to have workers because it's a "cool job" and being a "cool job" means that people will
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When it comes to inclusion, there are too many in the #photography world who still want people like me to sit at the back of the bus. Fellow photographers, collectives,
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The one thing I wish we could make more of an effort towards is sharing the amazing history of comics, all the way back to the Golden Age. We have
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There are so many popular sites people use that makes money through affiliate marketing but many are not aware that those sites also are affiliate marketers, example of those sites
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Hahaha my wiki page is now labeled as an advertisement. "Not neutral . How can she be paid to check integrity of others ??"Answer: I am not being paid.I
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Farming was the 1800s. Manufacturing was the 1900s. Counterintuitively, could investing become the most common "job" of the 2000s?Reason: crypto and fintech are turning everyone into an investor, just like
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