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This Week In Publishing 4/18/08

April 18, 2008 by Nathan Bransford 19 Comments

ThIs WeEk In PuBlIsHiNg As some of you have already discovered, my wonderful and amazing client Rebecca Ramsey has started an equally wonderful and amazing blog! Check it out — Rebecca’s family is the proud owner of a dog who would probably win some sort of national award for craziest-things-eaten-by-a-dog-who-still-survived. She also has some beautiful […]

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This Week In Publishing 3/28/08

March 28, 2008 by Nathan Bransford 26 Comments

In Publishing, This Week: Ok, so I know I’ve been remiss in my TV roundups (I’ve been, you know, too busy to watch TV), but I was able to catch up a bit last night and HOLY BACHELOR. I had it taped since Monday, and little did I know that there would be 1) two […]

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This Week in Publishing 3/21/08

March 21, 2008 by Nathan Bransford 19 Comments

En Weekus Publishus First off, a big congratulations is in order to friend-o’-the-blog Patricia Wood for her Orange Prize nomination for her novel LOTTERY! She was just one of seven debut novelists to be nominated, so let’s all give an orange juice toast to Patricia! If you work at the publisher Thomas Nelson, chances are […]

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This Week in Publishing 2/8/08

February 8, 2008 by Nathan Bransford 20 Comments

This! Week! in! Publishing! We had a contest, heather!anne! won, it nearly broke me, we’re back to normal now. Whew. The San Francisco Writer’s Conference is fast approaching, and the keynote speakers include Daisy Maryles, Executive Editor of Publishers Weekly, and authors Clive Cussler, April Sinclair, and Tess Gerritsen. Oh, and I’ll be there! Maybe […]

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This Week in Publishing 2/1/08

February 1, 2008 by Nathan Bransford 43 Comments

Still reading! I tell you what, reading 675 entries while also having a job is quite a task. Holly and I hope to have finalists for you soon, but meanwhile, there was a week in publishing, and it was an eventful one. In perhaps the biggest publishing news, Publishers Lunch is reporting that, hot on […]

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Kindle Kindle Burning Bright?

November 27, 2007 by Nathan Bransford 48 Comments

First off, a housecleaning matter — if you e-mailed me between Thursday and Sunday and you haven’t yet heard from me, please e-mail me again. Our servers were down and your e-mail has been eaten by the server monsters and is now in e-mail heaven (or e-mail hell if it started with a rhetorical question). […]

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