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  • If it weren't for received ideas, the publishing industry wouldn't have any ideas at all.

    The Book Reporter interview, www.bookreporter.com. April 21, 2000.
  • I feel like it's a good time to be a writer. I'm terminally optimistic. It seems like the publishing industry is in the middle of a big transition, and that the rules of the game are still sorting themselves out.

    Source: therumpus.net
  • This is my job, my livelihood: the health and the well-being of the publishing industry. We're all responsible for this.

    Source: www.guernicamag.com
  • The Nobel Prize is run by a self-perpetuated committee. They vote for themselves and get the world's publishing industry to jump to their tune.

    Running   Self   Tunes  
    "In their own words: literary giants who died this year" by Jess Sutcliffe, www.theguardian.com. December 28, 2013.
  • It's interesting that the book publishing industry, on the iPad, has much more flexibility than the music industry had.

  • I think having power ingrains people with a conservatism. There's a tendency to hedge one's bets. (Which explains a lot, actually, about why the movie business is the way it is, and why the publishing industry is too.)

    Thinking   People   Way  
    Source: therumpus.net
  • And to improve access to the UK publishing industry - I'm hoping to set up an internship or work experience for someone from a low-income background, as soon as we have the funds. While we don't have the funds, we won't have an intern.

    Source: thequietus.com
  • The publishing industry is stuck somewhere in the Jurassic era.

    Eras   Stuck   Publishing  
  • New York is the Hollywood of the publishing industry, complete with stars, starlets, suicidal publishers/producers, intrigues, and a lot of money.

    "The Exchange: Aleksandar Hemon". Interview with Menachem Kaiser, www.newyorker.com. June 8, 2009.
  • But the thought leaders on talk radio and Fox do more than shape opinion. Backed by their own wing of the book-publishing industry and supported by think tanks that increasingly function as public-relations agencies, conservatives have built a whole alternative knowledge system, with its own facts, its own history, its own laws of economics.

    Book   Thinking   Agency  
  • I was in the second year of my PhD when I first had the idea - I'd recently started working as a translator, which meant firstly that I was hearing about amazing-sounding books from other translators, and also that I was getting enough of an insider's view of the publishing industry to be aware of all the implicit biases that made it so difficult for these books to ever get published, especially if they weren't from European languages (harder to discover, editors can't read the original, lack of funding programmes, authors who don't speak English).

    Source: thequietus.com
  • There's been a growing dissatisfaction and distrust with the conventional publishing industry, in that you tend to have a lot of formerly reputable imprints now owned by big conglomerates.

    Growing   Bigs   Distrust  
    "Alan Moore On Watchmen’s 'Toxic Cloud' And Creativity V. Big Business". Interview with Susan Karlin, www.fastcompany.com. February 14, 2012.
  • With the old economics destroyed, organizational forms perfected for industrial production have to be replaced with structures optimized for digital data. It makes increasingly less sense even to talk about a publishing industry, because the core problem publishing solves — the incredible difficulty, complexity, and expense of making something available to the public — has stopped being a problem.

    Data   Digital   Problem  
    "Clay Shirky analyzes the newspaper Holocaust" by Bruce Sterling, www.wired.com. March 14, 2009.
  • I think the online space can be a free space, in that we are not reliant online on the publishing industry or readers who just don't get it.

    Thinking   Space   Online  
    Source: therumpus.net
  • When I went into the publishing industry, many women talked about the difficulty they had in persuading their families to let them go to college. They educated the boys, and the girls had to struggle.

    Girl   Struggle   Boys  
    Interview with Christopher Bollen, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 1, 2012.
  • The publishing industry, unsurprisingly, is full of different people who love different things and express that love in different languages. Find the people, the editors and agents, with whom you share some language, and some sense of what makes literature worth reading.

  • My belief that the publishing industry is run by prigs and cowards dates back to many years before I even had the idea for the book.

    Running   Book   Years  
    Source: therumpus.net
  • In my long, long years toiling around the publishing industry, I've found that women simply don't stick to the writing with the same fervor that men do.

    Writing   Men   Years  
    Source: love-and-pop.com
  • A new regulation for the publishing industry: "The advance for a book must be larger than the check for the lunch at which it was discussed.

    Book   Writing   Lunch  
    Calvin Trillin (1987). “Uncivil liberties”, Penguin Group USA
  • Sometimes writers say true things about the overall nature of publicity, promotion, and the publishing industry; but alas, not always.

  • I think the publishing industry is dismayingly like the movie business. It grows more corporate by the day.

    Source: therumpus.net
  • 'Harry Potter' opened so many doors for young adult literature. It really did convince the publishing industry that writing for children was a viable enterprise. And it also convinced a lot of people that kids will read if we give them books that they care about and love.

    Children   Book   Writing  
  • People will always tell stories. The publishing industry might vanish, but not stories.

    People   Stories   Might  
    "There Is No Real Life". Interview with Brad Fox, www.guernicamag.com. March 15, 2013.
  • It really gets me when the critics say I haven't done enough for the economy. I mean, look what I've done for the book publishing industry. You've heard some of the titles. 'Big Lies,' 'The Lies of George W. Bush,' 'The Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them.' I'd like to tell you I've read each of these books, but that'd be a lie.

    Liars   Lying   Book  
    "War no joke for Bush at correspondents' dinner". edition.cnn.com. May 2, 2004.
  • Hatori: "SHIGURE... I WILL TELL EVERYONE IN THE PUBLISHING INDUSTRY EVERYTHING I KNOW ABOUT YOU, STARTING FROM WHEN YOU WERE FOUR YEARS OLD..." Shigure: "Sorry, Tohru-kun. My lips are sealed!

    Sorry   Years   Four  
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