Jessica McLean-Ricketts was the best rep in town. During my tenure at Kensington Books and beyond, she was a mentor, champion, and, most of all, a friend.
Jessica McLean-Ricketts: 1955-2010
Saturday, October 30, 2010
Saturday, October 09, 2010
October 9, 2010: Akashic and Johnny Temple
Johnny Temple, the Founder and Publisher of Akashic Books, is a breath of fresh air to midlist and big-name authors alike whose publishing houses just don't get them. Here's what he had to say about how and why he, a former rock star, started a publishing company, as well as his goals for said company:
Independent publisher Akashic Books successfully competes on its own terms
Akashic's Johnny Temple to the publishing industry: "Keep up!"
Independent publisher Akashic Books successfully competes on its own terms
Akashic's Johnny Temple to the publishing industry: "Keep up!"
Saturday, October 02, 2010
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