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Master the art of book publishing with this essential guide to book commissioning and acquisition by Routledge. Since its first publication, this text has become a must-read for successful editors and serves as the core training resource used in publishing houses and academic courses around the world. This new edition provides updated guidance on the skills needed to succeed in a changing industry. Davies focuses on the fundamental skills of commissioning while addressing modern editorial challenges. You will learn how to manage new lists following mergers and takeovers and navigate the evolving demands of digital technology. To help you apply these lessons to real-world scenarios, the book includes new case studies. These examples illustrate the commercial and practical problems that editors must solve in today's competitive landscape. Whether you are a student or a professional editor, this book provides the practical knowledge required to handle contemporary publishing demands.

Key Features

Core training text used by publishing houses and on publishing courses worldwide to build professional editorial skills.

Updated guidance on essential commissioning skills to help editors build successful book lists.

Practical advice for managing editorial challenges such as handling new lists after company mergers and takeovers.

Instruction on navigating the specific demands and changes brought about by digital technology in publishing.

New case studies that illustrate real commercial and practical problems editors face in the current market.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
24 June 2004
Listed Since
22 January 2007

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