Publishing Subject Guide

Databases

• Academic Search Elite
  Covers virtually every area of academic study, offering full text information dating as far back as 1985- EBSCOhost
• Business Source Premier
  Full text business database t for nearly 3,050 scholarly business journals, including full text for more than 1000 peer-reviewed business publications- EBSCOhost
• Regional Business News
  Provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Covers 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States- EBSCOhost
• LexisNexis Business
  Includes searchable indexes in business news, industry and market news and information, accounting literature, SEC filings and more- LexisNexis

Books

• Casanova Was a Book Lover: And Other Naked Truths and Provocative Curiosities about the Writing, Selling, and Reading of Books / by John Maxwell Maxwell Hamilton
  (Z1003 .H194)
  Presents an analysis of the book industry. Provides a rich history of the book, from the early days when monks laboriously hand-copied texts to the recent tidal wave of movie tie-ins, and gives a succinct overview of the state of the industry today- Publisher
• This Business of Publishing: An Insider's View of Current Trends and Tactics / by Richard Curtis
  (Z471 .C95)
  Presents a critical look at the changing face of publishing and offers an insightful interpretation of lessons learned from more than thirty years in the business. Examines every aspect of the publishing world from today's authors and editors to the techno-agents of the twenty-first century- Publisher   Look inside!
• Another Life : A Memoir of Other People / by Michael Korda
  (PS3561 .O6566 Z464)
  Offers profiles of famous writers, as well as celebrities, stars, and other publishing figures- Publisher   Look inside!
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Journals

• Book Publishing Report
  Delivers insight and analysis into the world of book publishing through decisions publishers are making, understanding how megadeals are shaping the industry as well as a review publishers by annual revenues- EBSCOhost
• Editor and Publisher
  Journal of newspapering. Includes articles, profiles, commentary, legislation, and news items of note for newspaper and magazine executives and managers, advertising agencies and public relations- EBSCOhost
• Electronic Publishing
  News and information for digital publishing professionals- EBSCOhost
• Folio: The Magazine for Magazine Management
  Provides articles, special reports, news analysis, interviews and commentary to help publishers and suppliers in the publishing industry keep up to date with today's magazine news, ideas and strategies- EBSCOhost
• Publishing Research Quarterly
  Personal and family finance magazine with articles providing guidance on making, investing, spending, and saving money- EBSCOhost

Websites

• Association of American Publishers
  Principal trade association of the book publishing industry. Provides annual book publishing industry net sales statistics for several categories of book publishers. Contains a listing of upcoming conferences, and an overview of issues affecting the publishing industry are also presented- Librarian's Index to the Internet.
• Publishers' Catalogues
  Includes a list of links to book fairs- Librarian's Index to the Internet
• Association of American University Presses
  Non-profit scholarly publishers, dedicated to the support of creative and effective scholarly communication- AAUP