After posting my last blog, WHO’S AFRAID OF AMAZON.COM?, on May 27, it immediately went viral, appearing on Business Insider , Forbe s, Blo...

Martin Shepard, co-publisher,  The Permanent Press , Sag Harbor,  NY On May 24, The New York Times ran a page one story “ As Publishers F...

CHRIS KNOPF HAS ADVICE FOR WRITERS SEEKING MORE SALES AS THE COCKEYED PESSIMIST OPENS ITS BLOG TO OUR PARTNER. When asked the differenc...

Following up my last blog on  December 11 ( AN OFFER THAT YOU CAN’T REFUSE, I Hope ) I wanted to end any suspense about who will be joining ...

Back in 1978, when Judy and I started publishing, we had two imprints: The Permanent Press (for original titles) and Second Chance Press (fo...

I’ve led a blessed life despite my shortcomings. I had a father (whose illustrations grace our catalogs) who was the wisest, soft spoken, ...

I write this as we will be departing for the Frankfurt Book Fair on October 7th, to share our wares with editors and agents from around the ...