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April 9, 2018By Michael Cader

Skyhorse Cuts 16 Jobs, 25 Percent of New Titles

April 9, 2018By Michael Cader

Skyhorse Publishing announced “a major reorganization” that includes significant job cuts and plans to reduce their new-title output. The company says that 16 full-time positions were eliminated from a workforce that had totaled 77 people, and they plant to reduce new titles published by “approximately 25 percent” in 2018, down from an abundant 1,120 titles published in 2017. President and publisher Tony Lyons indicated the changes are “in response to shortfalls in Skyhorse revenues in 2017 and in early 2018, including issues related to its distribution deal and paper shortages, as well as changes in the marketplace in general,” according to […]

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