Publishing – Quotes

As publishing has become

As publishing has become less expensive, the urge to write my own self has become the opportunity to publish my own self. Everyone now can afford to preach in the desert. Gabriel Zaid

Someone ought to publish

Someone ought to publish a book about the doomsayers who keep publishing books about the end of publishing. Evgeny Morozov

I write slowly by

I write slowly by hand. Publishing is effectively bankrupt for you unless you are Danielle Steele. It takes a year to write book and advances are going down or disappearing. Erica Jong

I believe that this notion of self-publishing, which is what Blogger and blogging are really about, is the next big wave of human communication. The last big wave was Web activity. Before that one it was e-mail. Instant messaging was an extension of e-mail, real-time e-mail. Eric Schmidt

Three centuries after the

Three centuries after the appearance of Franklin’s ‘Courant,’ it no longer requires a dystopic imagination to wonder who will have the dubious distinction of publishing America’s last genuine newspaper. Few believe that newspapers in their current printed form will survive. Eric Alterman

In the publishing world,

In the publishing world, most editors are probably women. So I don’t see the publishing world as a male-dominated one, especially within fiction. Emma Donoghue

A lot of people

A lot of people get to the point in their careers where blurbs are ghostwritten for them, because they’re like, \”I want to support this person, it’s good for my career,\” and so they get someone at the publishing house to do it, or they copy something from the press release. People write their own … Read more

Publication – is the

Publication – is the auction of the mind. Emily Dickinson

I do work a

I do work a lot. I mean, most of my income, I would say, comes from live performances. And then you’ve got publishing, you’ve got record royalties. Elton John

A friend of mine

A friend of mine who is in the publishing business knew I was writing a book, and he said, ‘Have you said anything yet about the good guy? Because I know you spend so much time with the bad guys.’ Because they’re fun. So then you have to make the good guy fun, in order … Read more