Resolutions? Was this year when you were planning on signing up for membership at our PublishersMarketplace.com? Over the holiday we introduced our latest book ranking feature, which members are already calling “awesome” and “terrific” and relying on every day. Now you can easily build a whole list of books and automatically follow their sales position at Amazon and BN.com, and cross-check them against nine major bestseller lists, with just a single click. Aside from being really cool (and saving you lots of wasted online time), it should make life a lot more efficient for sales and publicity people. And our […]

Lunch Services Have a deal to report? E-mail to michael@caderbooks.com, or just use the form at PublishersMarketplace.com Report a deal using the online form PublishersMarketplace.com Publishers Marketplace is our spin-off site that’s full of rich data, features, and interactive opportunities to let Lunch readers do business directly with each other. You need to register at the site, and most of the best features are available only with paid memberships — though you can always search our members and search the online rights offerings for free. And you can still try the whole site out with no obligation for the first […]

Welcome Back I hope everyone had a good holiday break. Today’s Lunch for the most part is limited to articles from the last few days, but there’s already plenty to catch up on so I’ll try to keep this introduction short. A year ago our subscriber roll stood at just over 3,000 people, and though there were many notions for making more of this little electronic thread connecting people in publishing most were just plans (or not even that). So it’s enormously gratifying and a little bit daunting to tell you that Lunch subscribers now number about 10,000 (and our […]