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NYCIP Awarded Jane Hope Hastings Grant

The Jane Hope Hastings Philanthropic Trust Awards $25,000 Grant to New York Center for Independent Publishing

The NYCIP and the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen are pleased to announce that the Jane Hope Hastings Philanthropic Trust has awarded a $25,000 grant to help underwrite the NYCIP's 21st Annual Independent and Small Press Book Fair. We greatly appreciate this generous support.

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Audible and CIP Announce New Imprint, “AUDIBLE IndieFirst”

Leading provider of digital audio creates new imprint specifically for new works from independent publishers

The leading provider of premium digital spoken audio information and entertainment, Audible Inc., an Amazon.com, Inc. subsidiary (NASDAQ: AMZN), has announced AUDIBLE IndieFirst, a new imprint developed by Audible and the Center for Independent Publishing (CIP) to surface fresh, original works from independent publishers and deliver them in digital audio before the print edition is available.

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The 21st Annual Independent & Small Press Book Fair

December 6 & 7, 2008

The next Independent and Small Press Book Fair will be held in midtown Manhattan on a prime weekend, December 6 and 7, to help increase revenue and exposure for independent publishers and small presses. Last year's Fair drew over 3,000 visitors. With a large selection of books and magazines on all subjects, the Book Fair is a lively and cost-effective way to sell your books and promote your press.

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Amazon's Book Surge Gambit Changes the Digital Landscape

An Editorial by Lloyd Jassin, Chair, CIP Executive Committee

Recently, the industry was shaken by an announcement by Amazon that the company was changing its order fulfillment policy. In a nutshell, Amazon threatened to disable a book's "Buy Now" button if that book's publishing company did not subscribe to Book Surge Print, an Amazon owned print-on-demand (POD) printing service. Many called it a blatant attempt at a monopoly, because Book Surge is the only POD option available if one wishes to sell books through Amazon using its coveted "Buy Now" button.

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  • The 21st Annual Independent & Small Press Book Fair
    December 6 & 7, 2008

    The next Independent and Small Press Book Fair will be held in midtown Manhattan on a prime weekend to help increase revenue and exposure for independent publishers.

  • March is Small Press Month!
    Learn how you can participate in March 2009

    Small Press Month is a nationwide promotion highlighting the valuable work produced by independent publishers.
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  • Joan Regen-Ramirez
  • Joshua Stein
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