Wednesday, June 18, 2008

A book publisher’s manifesto for the 21st century

As I discussed what's happening in genre publishing, Sara Lloyd has a series on articles on what's happening in nonfiction publishing.

In many ways, nonfiction writers have it much worse than we do because writing a novel tends to be a one-person job creating a single vision. Nonfiction can be a hodgepodge of knowledge and individuals.

For nonfiction, Google seems to be the villain as Amazon is the villain for fiction.

To read the blogs, go here
http://thedigitalist.net/?p=137

To receive a complete Adobe Acrobat download of the entire article, go here
http://thedigitalist.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/a-book-publishers-manifesto-for-the-21st-century.pdf

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