The Future of Books
Photo courtesy @drewbordas As the CEO of a large book company, I am often asked about my opinions on the future of the book and the industry. Just last week, CM Rubin interviewed me for a piece on How...
View ArticleThe Best Book Covers of 2011
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto/mattjeacockAll year long I’m around books. At home, in the office, in warehouses, in bookstores, in libraries and book tradeshows, I see them everywhere. It’s difficult...
View ArticleWagging the Tail
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto.com/toddtaulmanSeth Godin recently wrote a post in response to my Huffington Post interview on the Future of the Book. In it, he claimed that the long tail has hit the...
View ArticleShifting Gears: Ann Patchett from Writing to Selling
If you can’t see this video in your RSS reader or email, then click here. Avid readers know the name Ann Patchett. Her work—from Bel Canto to State of Wonder as well as many other books—has won...
View ArticleWhen Books Fly: Lessons from Lessmore
If you can’t see this video in your RSS reader or email, then click here. One of the most creative, and inspiring short films I have ever seen is “The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore.”...
View ArticleBooks Make a Better Life
Left to Right: Donna M. Johnson, Annia Ciezaldo, Jenny Anderson, Robin Einbinder, Paula Szuchman, Scott Manning, Lee Woodruff, David Sloan Wilson, Skip Prichard, Kathy Chang (for Lee Lipsenthal, M.D.),...
View ArticleTerry Bradshaw’s Business Day Features Ingram
If you can’t see this video in your RSS reader or email, then click here. Business Day is a television series hosted by former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Terry Bradshaw. The program spotlights...
View ArticleDo you know what April 23rd is?
You are correct if you guessed William Shakespeare’s birthday—and the day he died, too. But I’m looking for another bookish answer. Anyone? It’s World Book Night! The first (hopefully annual)...
View ArticleMichael Hyatt on Leadership
If you can’t see this video in your RSS reader or email, then click here. Michael Hyatt is the Chairman of Thomas Nelson. In addition, he is a New York Times best-selling author, a speaker, and a...
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