Simon & Schuster Partners to Create Shakespeare Apps

Related: Sourcebooks Wants to Reinvent How We Read Shakespeare With the Shakespearience [Press Release] Simon & Schuster and Folger Shakespeare Library team with Luminary Digital Media to create Interactive Shakespeare Apps Simon & Schuster and Folger Shakespeare Library announced today …

Sourcebooks Reports Successful Year and Announces Initiatives

Sourcebooks’s Vice President and Editorial Director Todd Stocke issued a bulletin to colleagues in the publishing industry reporting record-breaking sales and exciting initiatives in the traditional and digital space. Coming just before Book Expo America convenes, it will certainly burnish …

Digital Reading: Getting Agile About Books

Last week I had the opportunity to moderate a webcast titled “Agile Content Development for Book Publishers.” We had less than an hour to explain, demonstrate and sometimes defend the agile methodology in its use for books. We certainly didn’t …

Publishers Were Ready for Pew E-Book Study

The latest study from the Pew Internet and American Life project about e-reading and e-books found that those who read e-books are more avid readers, buy more books and read more often. These results made a splash in the book world, resulting in an explosion of media coverage and blog posts and nearly a Twitter meltdown. Publishers, however, met the news with a shrug.