Thursday, January 22, 2015

135-Year-Old Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Plays to Its Strengths

Today's Feature Story:


With Linda Zecher, a former Microsoft executive, at the helm of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, the publisher is focused on its core competencies, notably education.
Discussion:


A Dutch appeals court has forced the closure of online ebook retailer Tom Kabinet until the company can prove all books for sale were legally obtained.
Translation:


The Bengali translator of Kafka on the Shore recounts the challenges of convincing Haruki Murakami and his minders to allow the translation.
Libraries:


What does the future of Library and Information Science look like? What do patrons expect from libraries? This infographic from USC has some answers.
Save the Date:


Join us on March 26 in New York City for this event, where Publishing Technology will present research on how Millennials discover and consume content.

Expert speakers will also discuss how publishers can reach Millennials through design, trends and marketing.

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