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Storytelling in the GIF Economy

Like Twitter, the GIF compresses a narrative to terse story or convey an emotion, and they are being put to creative use by writers, publishers and institutions.

Posted in Digital | Also tagged authors, digital publishing, library, Social Media, storytelling | Comments closed

GIF Guru Ann Friedman on Building an Audience

GIF guru Ann Friedman explains how how GIFs are being used by journalists to creatively enhance storytelling and reach new audiences.

Posted in Discussion | Also tagged authors, book marketing, digital publishing, self publishing, Social Media | Comments closed

Barcelona Newspaper La Vanguardia Launches E-books

Leading Barcelona newspaper La Vanguardia announced a new e-publishing venture, initially drawn from content written by reporters at the paper.

Posted in Spanish World Book News | Also tagged digital publishing, E-books, Newspapers, Spain | Comments closed

Ex-President of RAE Advocates Pan-American Vision of Spanish

Víctor García de la Concha argues for a shift towards a more Pan-American vision of the Spanish language, rather than a Spain-centric one

Posted in Spanish World Book News | Also tagged colombia, Simón Bolívar Journalism Prize, Spanish, spanish language, Víctor García de la Concha | Comments closed

Online Upstarts vs. Magazines, Who Will Win the Writers?

What’s to stop magazines, as they transition to digital, from aping their online competition and once again acquiring long-form narrative?

Posted in Discussion | Also tagged Byliner, digital content, E-books, iPad apps, long-form narrative, magazines, tablets, The Atavist | Comments closed

SNOB: Billionaire Backs Rebirth of the Russian Literary Magazine

It’s difficult to find a Russian author of note who has not written for SNOB, billionaire Mikhail Prokorov’s luxury lit mag. By Daniel Kalder Going …

Posted in Europe | Also tagged authors, literary magazine, literature, Lyudmila Petrushevskaya, magazine, Mikhail Prokhorov, Russia, SNOB, Vladimir Nobokov, Vladimir Sorokin | Comments closed

What is Your Worst Book Fair Experience?

By Edward Nawotka It’s April Fool’s Day and in honor of today’s feature about Amanda DeMarco’s thwarted effort to cover SIEL, aka the Casablanca Book Fair, …

Posted in Discussion | Also tagged book fair, Casablanca Book Fair | Comments closed

Casablanca Book Fair Roulette

A dramedy of errors starring North African literati, Italian bureaucrats, and an innocent American journalist lost among the phone trees of Morocco. By Amanda DeMarco …

Posted in Growth Markets | Also tagged Amanda DeMarco, Arabic, book fair, Casablanca, French, Italy, Maghreb, Morocco, SIEL | Comments closed

Is Pamphleteering and “Long Form” Publishing the Hot New Trend?

By Edward Nawotka Today’s feature discusses Stéphane Hessel, France’s 93-year old publishing phenomenon and the success of his 14-page political essay, Indignez vous! (Time for …

Posted in Discussion | Also tagged digital publishing, Indignez vous, Kindle Singles, Longreads, Stephane Hessel, The Atavist | Comments closed

A Million-Copy Besteller at Age 93: Stéphane Hessel and Indignez vous!

Stéphane Hessel is France’s 93-year old publishing phenomenon with his 14-page political essay, Indignez vous! released in October 2010

Posted in Europe | Also tagged bestseller, France, Indigenes, politics, Stephane Hessel, Stephanie Hessel, The Nation | Comments closed

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