A number of the approximately 75 registered AAP publishers had left the organization’s annual meeting yesterday due to the Clinton-delayed program before the final event, a lunchtime q&A between Twelve publisher Jon Karp and attorney Bob Barnett (who joked that it was “defamatory” when Pat Schroeder introduced him as an agent.) Asked “what makes for a good political book,” Barnett recommended “the more personal and the less policy, the better.” He agreed with the notion that in political books, “sadly, the far right and the far left are the ones that sell. Particularly in this economy…the center and the sensible […]
