by Lisa Fernow | Jun 14, 2016 | Accomplices, Publishing
Some of you may know that my beloved publisher, Booktrope, ceased publication on May 31. The publishing business has always been tough. It’s an industry that shouldn’t exist, economically speaking. But it survives and even thrives because of the authors,...
by Lisa Fernow | Apr 27, 2014 | Accomplices, Dead on Her Feet - Behind the Scenes
Last month I had the pleasure of launching Dead on Her Feet in Seattle at a really cool supper club, the Velvet Underground Dining Experience. We enjoyed some high altitude Argentine wines from John Isley of Vinos Argentinos, great empanadas and hors d’oeuvres...
by Lisa Fernow | Mar 31, 2014 | Accomplices, Book Stores and Writers I Love, Books
I happened to be reading Publishers Marketplace, the industry rag that lets you know what books are being sold to publishers by various agents, and I came across a book that made me laugh so hard I nearly wet my pants. Here is the description: Les Edgerton’s...
by Lisa Fernow | Aug 15, 2013 | Accomplices
I am so proud to be represented by Booktrope. Located in Seattle, Booktrope is reinventing the future of publishing. Check them out to see what they are doing.
by Lisa Fernow | Aug 12, 2013 | Accomplices
King County Library System has developed an award-winning initiative called Take Time to Read that promotes reading and brings reading materials to unexpected places, like your dentist’s office or the DMV. If you are in the Seattle area, check them out (as it...