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Why is the Library of Congress Important for Trade Publishers?

By Rachel Lantz

January 31, 2022 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Why is the Library of Congress Important for Trade Publishers?

The Library of Congress is not only a vast, wonderful resource for the readers of the world, but it is a unique service for librarians, book vendors, and publishers to share information about newly published books.

Filed Under: Manager Monday Tagged With: book publishing, history, library acquisitions, library of congress, Library of Congress history

Key Literary Figures in the City of Roses

By Grace Hansen @thegracieve

June 11, 2021 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Key Literary Figures in the City of Roses

Portland wouldn’t be the City of Roses without the early influences of certain literary figures in Oregon’s history.

Filed Under: Oregon Authors Tagged With: history, International Test Garden, literature, newspapers, Portland, roses, The Oregonian, Washington Park, World War I

Shedding a Light on Victims in the True Crime Genre

By Mary Williams

April 28, 2021 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Shedding a Light on Victims in the True Crime Genre

While many true crime books focus on the murders, madmen, and crazed, one wonders how the survivors and victims, who are generally women, walk in a world where their deepest traumas are made permanent on ink and paper.

Filed Under: Editing Tagged With: Ann Rule, Authors, criminology, Editing, fad, history, Michelle McNamara, podcasts, popular, sensitivity, serial killers, survivors, true crime, victims, writing

How Technology Improves the Publishing Business

By Giacomo Ranieri

February 3, 2021 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

How Technology Improves the Publishing Business

Whatever changes, we know from history that technology will play a large part. Spending the time to learn new technology will allow publishers to work smarter instead of harder.

Filed Under: Digital Tagged With: 1980s, digital, history, in-house, innovative, Perspective, product, publishing, Tech, technology

How Goodreads Helped Me Find My Memories

By Elle Klock @elleklock

November 4, 2020 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

How Goodreads Helped Me Find My Memories

My “2019” shelf sat, neatly and chronologically ordered for me to peruse. Month by month, the books I had slogged through and the books that shone brilliantly awakened in my memory, but something else happened too. I began to remember other parts of my life in those months.

Filed Under: Digital Tagged With: Archives, books, browsing, connections, digital, forgotten, goodreads, history, linear time, lists, loss, memory, network, Online, past, Reading, remember, Social Media, time loss

Marketing Romance Through the Ages

By Mary Williams

August 12, 2020 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Marketing Romance Through the Ages

One word: Fabio

Filed Under: Marketing Tagged With: author, bodice-rippers, books, change, decades, diversity, evolution, evolve, Fabio, growth, harlequin, history, love, Marketing, novels, Progress, publishing, Relationships, romance, romantic, technology, writers, writing, years

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