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May 3, 2013

Easy win for publishing: network and systematize PR and marketing

My latest Locus column, "Improving Book Publicity in the 21st Century," addresses the lack of automation and management in traditional publishing an publicity, and suggests some simple and cheap ways that publishers could join up the way its editorial, marketing a PR departments communicate with reviewers and other publicity outlets to save money and score more PR for their writers.



Right now, this stuff all lives in separate word-processing files and spreadsheets in different departments’ han...

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Published on May 03, 2013 01:33

April 29, 2013

Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom read-aloud part 05



As I mentioned in my March Locus column, I'm celebrating the tenth anniversary of Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by planning a prequel volume. As part of that planning, I'm going to read aloud the entire text of that first book into the podcast, making notes on the book as I go. Here's part five.



Mastering by John Taylor Williams: [email protected]



John Taylor Williams is a audiovisual and multimedia producer based in Washington, DC and the co-host of the Living Proof Brew Cast. Hear h...

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Published on April 29, 2013 12:51