I thought everyone knew about what’s going on with Amazon and third-party sellers until I recently shared a post from Vox on my social media. One reader had no idea this is going on. And, it’s going on elsewhere also, like on Walmart’s site. For a while now, I’ve known that when I purchase a…
Tag: publishing houses
The Business Side of Publishing a Picture Book
In a children’s picture book workshop, the editor (from Scholastic) delved into why editors are so choosy when finding their next project. ‘Children’s books’ is a business. And like any other business, publishing houses think profit and loss. The editors are very aware of this and their reputation depends on them finding stories that will…