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A Look at Portland’s Comic Book Publishers

By Lauren Lamson

May 26, 2014 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

A Look at Portland’s Comic Book Publishers

When you think of the hubs of comic book publishing, cities like New York and Los Angeles likely come to mind. In recent years, however, Portland has come to be a mecca of comic book publishing in its own right. Home to indie comic staples such as Dark Horse Comics, Oni Press, and Top Shelf […]

Filed Under: Publishing Tagged With: comics, Dark Horse Comics, graphic novels, Oni Press, Portland, publishing, Sparkplug Books, Top Shelf Productions

Publishing Roundup: Harlequin Romance, Oyster, and the Rise of the Independents

By Melissa Gifford

May 14, 2014 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Publishing Roundup: Harlequin Romance, Oyster, and the Rise of the Independents

It’s time for another publishing news roundup, straight from the Ooligan source! Sometimes, it’s easy to get caught up in the bubble of our little publishing house, but it’s important to remember that there’s a whole lot happening out in the publishing world right now, given that the whole industry seems to be teetering on […]

Filed Under: Publishing Tagged With: future of publishing, harlequin, harpercollins, Independent Bookstores, independent publishers, industry, oyster, publishing

Publishing News Round-Up

By Kurt Spickerman

April 16, 2014 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Publishing News Round-Up

Continuing in its quest for world domination, Amazon has confirmed that it will purchase the digital comics vendor ComiXology. In case you’re unfamiliar, ComiXology is a cloud-based purveyor of digital comics through mobile apps and its website. It features comics from Marvel, DC, and many other publishers, as well as providing its fans with a […]

Filed Under: Publishing Tagged With: Authors Guild, Book Sellers, Comic Books, Comixology, Copyright Law, DC, Fair Use, Google+, Marvel, publishing

Focusing on Write to Publish

By Melanie Figueroa

April 14, 2014 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Focusing on Write to Publish

Like Brandon, my fellow co-manager for Write to Publish, I thought that I knew about book publishing because I grew up with a father who was an avid reader and who in turn instilled me with a love of books. After the first week in the program, I realized how little I really knew. Throughout […]

Filed Under: Start to Finish Tagged With: graduate school, Ooligan, publishing, Write to Publish

Ooligan Press: A Sum of Its Parts

By Theresa Tyree

April 11, 2014 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Ooligan Press: A Sum of Its Parts

Are you a student looking into Portland State University’s Book Publishing program? Maybe you’re an author interested in publishing with Ooligan Press? Then you may have had a bit of trouble figuring out how to distinguish the program from the press. To combat this confusion, Ooligan and the Book Publishing program are rebranding. “I’m excited […]

Filed Under: Inside Ooligan Tagged With: branding, color scheme, Design, ooligan press, publishing, typography

The Second Pitch: An Inside Look into Ooligan’s Acquisitions Process

By Brooke Horn

March 26, 2014 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

The Second Pitch: An Inside Look into Ooligan’s Acquisitions Process

It seems like everyone and their uncle has an opinion on what constitutes a good pitch these days; just a brief online perusal will provide you with a colorful variety of perspectives on the subject. What a general web search may not tell you, however, is that there is a second pitch process in the […]

Filed Under: Inside Ooligan Tagged With: Acquisitions, book pitch, ooligan press, pitch, publishing, second pitch

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