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At Princeton University Press, The Mission is “Our Compass”
In a publishing environment buffeted by digital disruption and calls for open access, university presses in 2024 must manage to remain relevant and sustainable even as their audiences grow.
More Good News For Conference Goers
The opening reception for the Public Library Association conference in Columbus was canceled for a tornado warning.
Spanish Language Publishing Serves Many in US
There is growing demand in the US market for Spanish-language books.
SPD Closure Shock
Last week, 400 publishers were shocked to learn that SPD had abruptly closed.
Early Career Professionals in Scholarly Publishing Tell All
Surprising details about career ambitions and the barriers faced to realize them.
100 Years of Simon & Schuster Books and Authors
The publisher – one of the Big 5 – was founded in 1924 by Richard Simon and Max Schuster.
Forging A Future-Looking Supply Chain For Publishing
The next time you sit down to read a book, remember to thank the links in publishing’s supply chain.
NYC School Trashes Controversial Books
While many books are removed from shelves after a lengthy and public review process, accounts are mounting where the titles were surreptitiously withdrawn from collections, says PW’s Andrew Albanese.
At London Book Fair, Publishers Urge Permission for AI Training
Without exaggeration, the entire London Book Fair stood on the intersection of publishing, copyright, and AI.
London Book Fair Returns
London Book Fair welcomed thousands to Olympia Hall this week.
Mental Health Awareness Is An SSP Priority
At SSP, Randy Townsend has led efforts to prioritize mental health awareness and support within the scholarly communications ecosystem.
Class Action Against Amazon Advances
Amazon’s dominance in the e-book market, according to litigation, has enabled the e-retailer to “coerce” publishers into anticompetitive deals.