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Selling Spanish and Translated Titles Still Tricky in US

Marion Konig

A trio of publishers discuss the challenges of selling translated and foreign language titles in the US, revealing that while digital has made it easier, it’s no quick fix.

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Is Barcelona eBooks a Trend-setter or an Outlier?

Blanca Rosa Roca and Michael Gordon

Blanca Rosa Roca’s new Barcelona eBooks is pushing the boundaries of Spanish-language publishing by producing e-books in both Spanish and English.

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US to Face Domestic Competition from Overseas Digital Publishers

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In an attitude switch from recent years, foreign publishers are looking at ways to create market opportunities and exploit the rich digital market in the US.

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No More Book Parties? Brad Morrow Begs to Differ

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A peek into the party for Brad Morrow hosted last night in New York City, celebrating FOUR publications this year by the author.

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Migrating to Digital Publishing? Answers from the Experts

Moving from print to digital is confusing. Karina Mikhli surveyed several professionals who have endured the process for the top tips to keep you sane.

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Error-Free E-books Will Come “When Cars Can Drive Themselves”

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Why are there so many damn errors in e-books? One frustrated reader sought answers from a prominent digital publisher and two conversion houses.

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Creating Free Content to Sell More Content: A Good Idea or Not?

By Hannah Johnson At the Mediabistro eBook Summit, held yesterday in New York City, book marketing dominated the morning sessions. But nobody was talking about  … 

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Open Road, Autography Offer Novel Solutions to Personalizing and Signing E-books

• In lieu of having a book signed at author events, Open Road Integrated Media offers readers the chance to have their photo taken with  … 

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A Crossroads at the LA Times Book Festival

By Erin L. Cox Last weekend, the Los Angeles Times put on their annual Book Festival on the campus of UCLA.  Always a great collection  … 

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