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by Publishers Weekly (Author)
Announcing the first edition of Publishers Weekly Book Publishing Almanac 2022. Designed to help authors, editors, agents, publicists, and anyone else working in book publishing understand the changing landscape of book publishing, it is an essential reference for anyone who works in the industry.
Written by industry veterans and co-published with Publishers Weekly magazine, here is the first-ever book to offer a comprehensive view of how modern book publishing works. It offers history and context, as well as up-to-the-minute information for anyone interested in working in the field and for authors looking to succeed with a publisher or by self-publishing. You'll find here information on:- Finding an agent
- Self-publishing
- Amazon
- Barnes & Noble and other book chains
- Independent bookstores
- Special sales (non-traditional book markets)
- Distribution
- Foreign markets
- Publicity, Marketing, Advertising
- Subsidiary rights
- Book production
- E-books and audiobooks
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion across the industry
- And more!
Author Biography
Publishers Weekly, familiarly known in the book world as PW and "the bible of the book business," is a weekly news magazine focused on the international book publishing business. It is targeted at publishers, booksellers, librarians, literary agents, authors and the media. It offers feature articles and news on all aspects of the book business, bestsellers lists in a number of categories, and industry statistics, but its best known service is pre-publication book reviews, publishing some 9,000 per year.
