The Publishing Point -- where publishing meets the future

Location
New York, NY 40.72-74.0 10012US
Meetups
7 so far
Members
369 members
Rating
The Publishing Point 4.50 4.5063
Founded
June 2, 2009

The Publishing Point is a community of professionals excited about the changes transforming the publishing industry. We are publishers, agents, authors, booksellers and bloggers coming together to learn, trade information and discuss issues that shape our industry.

To learn more about The Publishing Point, please visit www.publishingpoint.com and follow us on twitter: @publishingpoint; #pubpt

As part of our commitment to putting our members in touch with publishing leaders and innovators, we’ve held a series of talks, skills based seminars and video interviews. Highlights of previous events have included: bestselling author Seth Godin; Debbie Stier, SVP and Associate Publisher of HarperStudio; Gail Glickman Horwood, SVP, Digital Programming & Strategy at Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia; Neelan Choksi, CEO of Lexcycle/Stanza; Andrew Savikas, VP of Digital Initiatives at O'Reilly Media; and David Karp, founder of Tumblr.

Our video series, “Publishing Point Perspectives” has launched with an interview with bestselling author Cory Doctorow; Cory was recently named “one of the 50 visionaries changing our world. To see this video, please go to www.publishingpoint.com.

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Mike Shatzkin, Founder and CEO of the Idea Logical Company, will speak to The Publishing Point about keeping a job as our industry rapidly changes. More specifically, he'll share insight about how publishing professionals should think about the shift from horizontal to vertical and from format-specific to format-agnostic in charting their careers.

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 If you're in publishing, you should be coming. 

 Good topics for those interested in either basics or new trends in digital publishing. ... 

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Our Sponsors

DailyLit

DailyLit coordinates this Meetup

Book Industry Study Group

BISG sponsored the first event

What's new?

  • Nov 23
    • New member
      “I'm a writer and editor who has written for Pearson, S&P, and others.”
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      “I am a book marketer and look forward to meeting others in the industry.”

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