Friday, August 07, 2015

Hot topics, hot property

From The Read, Booksellers NZ


Hot topics, hot property

Article by Elizabeth Heritage

This week, The Read investigates publishing on current affairs and hot-topic issues in Aotearoa: why we do it, how it’s received, and how it sells.

I spoke to some publishers who are producing these kinds of books: Bridget Williams Books, Potton & Burton, and Awa Press. I also talked to a publisher-distributor, Bateman. I then talked to some booksellers, Marcus Greville at Otago University Books, Juliet Blyth at Vic Books, Hamish Wright at PaperPlus Cambridge, and Jo from Carson’s Bookshop.

Read on to see what they all had to say

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