Comments on: On Listening and Learning https://booksquare.com/on-listening-and-learning-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&%23038;utm_campaign=on-listening-and-learning-2 Dissecting the publishing industry with love and skepticism Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:32:01 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Heymae https://booksquare.com/on-listening-and-learning-2/#comment-170603 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:32:01 +0000 http://booksquare.com/on-listening-and-learning-2/#comment-170603 As one friend recently said,”The Internet has made self-publishing a reality. Leaving printed books behind – and traditional publishers to their own extinction.”

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By: Kassia Krozser https://booksquare.com/on-listening-and-learning-2/#comment-170589 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:46:29 +0000 http://booksquare.com/on-listening-and-learning-2/#comment-170589 In reply to Karl Lamb.

I think a few have — it’s the ones who don’t listen who will struggle. The smart ones are already making good decisions. They’re the ones to watch.

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By: Karl Lamb https://booksquare.com/on-listening-and-learning-2/#comment-170587 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:38:44 +0000 http://booksquare.com/on-listening-and-learning-2/#comment-170587 Hey, Kassia, your performance on PBS tonight was great. I’m glad to see your message going to a wider audience. When will the traditional publishers wake up??

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By: Brian O'Leary https://booksquare.com/on-listening-and-learning-2/#comment-170578 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 14:08:41 +0000 http://booksquare.com/on-listening-and-learning-2/#comment-170578 You don’t need to go gender-neutral. Call me Ishmael.

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By: Kassia Krozser https://booksquare.com/on-listening-and-learning-2/#comment-170575 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:55:29 +0000 http://booksquare.com/on-listening-and-learning-2/#comment-170575 In reply to Gary.

Fixed. We really need to settle on a gender neutral pronoun for those who are guessing.

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By: Gary https://booksquare.com/on-listening-and-learning-2/#comment-170574 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 03:34:29 +0000 http://booksquare.com/on-listening-and-learning-2/#comment-170574 ahh … you might want to change that pronoun in the first sentence. Mur Lafferty happens to be a female … if you’ve ever heard any of her podcasts or audiobooks.

http://twitter.com/mightymur

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By: Tim Kastelle https://booksquare.com/on-listening-and-learning-2/#comment-170573 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:19:58 +0000 http://booksquare.com/on-listening-and-learning-2/#comment-170573 That hits the nail on the head – thanks for sharing it Kassia! And it’s not just internet pros that have useful things to say on this topic, there are plenty of others with an interest and a stake in publishing that should be listened to more. Even (gasp!) readers…

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By: publishing business models « Business Models « Innovation Leadership Network https://booksquare.com/on-listening-and-learning-2/#comment-170572 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:44:32 +0000 http://booksquare.com/on-listening-and-learning-2/#comment-170572 […] Krozer writes a fantastic blog that primarily discusses the book publishing industry. Her post today has an excellent quote from author Mur Lafferty (here’s his original post): What really […]

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