Artistic Quote by Kevin Sampsell

There's a reason that so much good material is coming down to the small presses: it's difficult to turn a profit, all things considered.…

— Andrew Latimer

One thing that is sometimes forgotten in this "future of books" discussion is that there are all these awesome presses - big and small…

— Kevin Sampsell

Once upon a time, an editor could try out one or two wacky books, knowing full well that their list would counterbalance any risk…

— Andrew Latimer

I feel like a lot has changed - ebooks are a much more valid format and bigger presses are taking less chances. As a…

— Kevin Sampsell

The future of publishing lies with the small and medium-sized presses, because the big publishers in New York are all part of huge conglomerates.

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

One of the challenges faced by the little press like Little Island Press is as always, tricking people into buying books. I'm told that…

— Andrew Latimer

Small presses take chances. Chances are at the heart of all the literature we later know as great.

— Kay Ryan

I think in many aspects the press does amazing things and helps a lot of people.

— Stephanie Grisham

I started with small-press publishers, who were willing to publish all sorts of forms. I didn't move to the larger presses until they knew…

— Lydia Davis

[Mid-list writers are now] less greed on the part of both publishers and chain booksellers. It is easier for them to publish and sell…

— W. P. Kinsella

The publishing industry has always wanted to make books as cheaply and as ephemerally as they could; it's nothing new.

— Ben Katchor

The current publishing scene is extremely good for the big, popular books. They sell them brilliantly, market them and all that. It is not…

— Doris Lessing