Best of the Shed
We feature some of the very best writing from inside the Shed, here on our front page. These are pieces that have earned wide approval and have been workshopped within 'The Lab', part of the Book Shed Forum.
- All rights available, please contact the authors through the Book Shed.
Longer Fuses will be the second compilation of stories produced by The BookShed. The submissions period for the new book is now open and continues until 1 September 2010.
Bertelsmann, the corporate parent of Random House, reports a surge in profits for the first half of 2010. E-book sales alone jumped by 300%.
Peace appears to have broken out between Random House and the Wylie Agency.
Trade magazine Publishers Weekly is targetting self-published authors by offering paid space in a new supplement.
For the second year running, literary website McSweeney's Internet Tendency is looking for five new columnists.
Four authors have withdrawn from a literary festival after a fellow writer was banned from speaking.
A price war has broken out to capture the growing market for eBooks. With manufactuers slashing profit margins on devices, the race is on to gain a share of the market for eBooks and related content.
Twit Ring
A random selection from BookShed writers.
