“(The sweet spot for traditional publishing is between 80k and 100k, though Fantasy can go up to 120k.)” — Rachel Aaron Copy Share Image
I never worked directly in book publishing, but New York media is adjacent. — Cord Jefferson Copy Share Image
“You can't judge a book by it's cover but you can sure sell a bunch of books if you have a good… — Jayce O'Neal Copy Share Image
I was 40 years old before I became an overnight success, and I'd been publishing for 20 years. — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
“Teams that spend a lot of time learning the tricks of the trade will probably never really learn the trade.” — Yuri Boganov Copy Share Image
For years, we in publishing have been hearing from Catholic readers that they really yearn for Catholic fiction. — Regina Doman Copy Share Image
For me, the marriage of publishing and politics simply weaves together the two family businesses. — John F. Kennedy Jr Copy Share Image
If it weren't for received ideas, the publishing industry wouldn't have any ideas at all. — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
“This is the cusp of an age at least as exciting and as brimful of potential as the early days of the… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
“As it stands there is a very strong argument that as the book trade becomes increasingly corporate it's our literary heritage that… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
“Still, to be urged to write and to be urged to publish are two different things and nobody so far was urging… — Alan Bennett The Uncommon Reader Copy Share Image
I got a couple of stories published, but the kind of money you were making for publishing a short story, I could… — Hooman Majd Copy Share Image
I had to do the academic writing. At a top research university, publishing of a certain kind is very important. So your… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
In some ways, getting published in children's literature is a little more open than publishing adult literature. It's less hinged on who… — Marie Rutkoski Copy Share Image
“Writing the same kind of material is no guarantee you'll be working from the same ethos so that writers from different fields… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Real journalism is publishing something that somebody else does not want published - the rest is just public relations... — George Orwell Copy Share Image
If someone asked me if I could have anything in the world, what would l want? If l could own anything, like… — Axl Rose Copy Share Image
I have students that I tell, "If your book doesn't sell or you can't publish it, write another book. Quit sitting around."… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
My novel, which I had started with such hope shortly after publishing my first book of stories, wouldn't budge past the 75-page… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Don't wait for success, but for the respect and interest of those who read you. At the start it could be a… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
Today in many western countries, nobody dares question the Holocaust whose nature is questionable. According to the reports I have received, in… — Ali Khamenei Copy Share Image
I like to joke that I probably hold the world record for rejection letters. Yes, the truth is that I was fed… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
I saw that publishing all over the world was deeply constrained by self-censorship, economics and political censorship, while the military-industrial complex was… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Self-publishing in comics is core to the whole artform. There is no scarlet letter in comics as there still is, to some… — Kieron Gillen Copy Share Image
At the time, liberals didn't understand that they had First Amendment rights. So, I was doing cartoons in this narrative cartoon form… — Jules Feiffer Copy Share Image
Hwang Jung-eun is one of the brightest stars of the new South Korean generation - she's Han Kang's favourite, and the novel… — Deborah Smith Copy Share Image
“Technological change is discontinuous. The monks in their scriptoria did not invent the printing press, horse breeders did not invent the motorcar,… — Jason Epstein Copy Share Image
Publishing is the only industry I can think of where most of the employees spend most of their time stating with great… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
Google Books Excuses for All Occasions: Alibis, Apologies, and Cop-Outs That Can Get You Out of (or Into) Trouble By Steven D.… — Babe Ruth Copy Share Image
Hollywood is the model for publishing, more and more. Not just blockbusters either. — Frederick Busch Copy Share Image
Publishing at a young age is not really an indicator of talent. — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
“He was universally charming, as only a writer in pursuit of a publisher can be.” — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
...if all people doing desktop publishing were doctors we would all be dead! — Massimo Vignelli Copy Share Image
When I was 16, I started publishing all kinds of things in school magazines. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
A key function of a publishing brand is the bestowal of status by who and what you pay attention to. — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
The publishing world has been very slow to adapt to the digital world. — Caroline Calloway Copy Share Image
“Book publishing is a passion that one hopes eventually becomes a good paying job.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“People don't know they want to become an author until they meet me.” — Lucas J. Robak Copy Share Image
