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Acquisitions Editors Will Soon Choose Books to Print on Demand

I just saw this on Publisher’s Weekly in the article “POD House Steps into Acquisitions.”

By the end of November, Xulon Press, an evangelical Christian POD publisher, is expanding their services to include a new division focused on acquisitions.

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again.  The world of publishing is about to be absolutely turned upsidedown.

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Espresso Book Machines Won’t Write Good Sentences for You

espressobook.jpgMichael Hyatt posted some interesting ideas about print on demand. It could be arriving at a book store near you, though I’m not sure what that will mean for readers, consumers, writers, publishers, agents.

I can tell you who won’t be effected by such machines: editors.

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