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Publishers Weekly Provides 15 Trend Predictions

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Tagged: Publishers-Weekly, publishing, trends
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Publishers Weekly published a list of 15 trends to watch for in 2008 by “industry guru” Mike Shatzkin. I have something to say about all of these predictions, but no time to do so right now. Alot of the trends relate to ebooks, digital ventures, and web based advertising.

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Jane is a long time romance reader whose passion is, you guessed it, reading. She's currently loving contemporary authors like Sarah Mayberry and Kristan Higgins but her first love will always be the historical. Some of her old time favorites are Amanda Quick and Johanna Lindsey and some of the new favorites are Sherry Thomas, Joanna Bourne and Claudia Dain. Email this author | All posts by Jane

One comment to “Publishers Weekly Provides 15 Trend Predictions”

1. 1	by Jackie L. January 9th, 2008 at 12:35 pm Geez, I hope you do comment on that. I understood very little of what he was talking about. Reply