TY - BOOK AU - Smith,Kelvin TI - The publishing business: from p-books to e-books T2 - Creative careers SN - 9782940411627 (pbk.) AV - Z278 .S55 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - Lausanne, Switzerland, [Worthing] PB - AVA Academia KW - Publishers and publishing KW - Technological innovations KW - Electronic publishing N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 198-199) and index; The fundamentals of publishing -- The choices publishers make -- Writers, readers, and intermediaries -- Editorial processes -- Design and production -- Print and electronic publishing -- Marketing, sales and distribution N2 - "The Publishing Business: From p-books to e-books is a comprehensive guide to book publishing. It explores the publishing process from writer to reader; examining the key roles performed in the editorial, design, production and marketing departments. Discussion questions and activities provide thought-provoking material to encourage the reader to investigate the world of publishing"--P. [4] of cover ER -