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Blurb® Combines with Consolidated Graphics To Ease Print-on-Demand Workflow
(San Francisco, CA and New Orleans, LA)—Blurb®, the creative publishing and marketing platform, announced that it is partnering with Consolidated Graphics and CDS, one of the largest commercial printing business in the U.S., to enable businesses to create custom publications from a simple yet powerful… Continue reading
Interested in learning more about the Russian publishing industry?
Then join the US Department of Commerce in their webinar, “Understanding the Russia Publishing Market,” on Thursday, May 24 at 11:00amEST.
To educate U.S. publishers on this year’s BookExpo market of focus, the U.S. Commerce Department has brought together experts to discuss opportunities in the Russia publishing sector. This webinar… Continue reading
ForeWord Reviews Now Accepting Early Submissions for 2012 Book of the Year Award
Early submissions for ForeWord Reviews 2012 Book of the Year Award are now open. New additions to the categories include Translations and War & Military to the fiction category and Popular Culture to the Adult Nonfiction list. Children’s Picture Books have also been split into two categories; one for young… Continue reading
2012 PubWest Design Award Winners Announced
(Lake Oswego, Oregon) Recognizing superior design and outstanding production quality of books in 23 different categories, as well as giving a special award for Judges’ Choice, PubWest is pleased to announce this year’s winners of the prestigious PubWest Book Design Awards.
Book entries were judged on typography, jacket/cover design,… Continue reading
Phil Knight in Book Business Magazine
Check out this article on short-run book printing, featuring PubWest member Phil Knight from Color House Graphics. See page 31.
Illustrated e-Books Roundtable Audio File Now Available
PubWest Roundtable: Illustrated E-Books, 9/27/11
Converting illustrated books to e-pub formats is a complex matter that has lagged behind the e-publishing bandwagon. There are questions and problems with reformatting images, photos, and maps, linkages, image handling, and overall design. Christian Green, ABC-CLIO, and George Dick, president of Four Colour Print… Continue reading
You can now make your hotel reservations for conference online.
Booking your room for conference just got easier. You can now make your hotel reservations for conference online.
Jack Jensen of Chronicle Books to Receive Rittenhouse Award
(Lake Oswego, OR)—PubWest, the leading trade association of small- and medium-sized book publishers, has awarded its 2011 Jack D. Rittenhouse Award to Jack Jensen, President of Chronicle Books. The PubWest Board of Directors selected Jensen in recognition of his extraordinary career and his lifetime of work with Chronicle Books which has… Continue reading
