Contently‘s founders, Joe Coleman, Shane Snow and David Goldberg, launched the site in open beta in April 2011. The New York City-based start-up is a platform for journalists and bloggers to manage their freelance careers and publishers to source professional writers. The “anti-content-farm” is optimized for brands and forward-thinking agencies who want to commission magazine-quality writing.
Published on October 20, 2011 12:42 am.
Filed under: work, writing Tags: freelance, network, publishing + media, start-up
If Chesher had been caught with an ecstasy tablet in Lisbon rather than Sydney, this would have been treated as a private health matter. He would still be employed and paying taxes. His family would have been spared considerable pain. Taxpayers would not have had their funds squandered.
- from SMH
Published on February 1, 2011 7:59 am.
Filed under: opinion Tags: moral panic, politics, publishing + media
Excellent piece by Jeff Sparrow of Overland on the social nature of reading, suggests indie press tied to events and projects, key fans to survive.
Contrary to appearances, serious reading has always been communal. In Terry Irving and Rowan Cahill’s new book Radical Sydney, Bruce Scates describes the political bookshops of the late nineteenth century as “vibrant social centres … [places that] ended the isolation, loneliness and confusion that so often plagued the working-class reader. In the reading rooms, books and newspapers, light and warmth and companionship could all be had for a penny’s admission.”
- from newmatilda.com
Published on November 17, 2010 10:23 pm.
Filed under: ideas Tags: publishing + media
Published on January 21, 2009 12:34 am.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: comics, howto, publishing + media
Published on January 21, 2009 12:34 am.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: comics, howto, publishing + media
Published on January 21, 2009 12:34 am.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: comics, gg, publishing + media, war
Published on January 21, 2009 12:34 am.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: comics, gg, publishing + media, war
Published on January 20, 2009 3:32 pm.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: comics, ethics, gg, podcast, publishing + media
Published on January 20, 2009 3:32 pm.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: comics, ethics, gg, podcast, publishing + media
Published on January 5, 2009 11:59 pm.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: artist, australia, comics, cs, illustration, portfolio, publishing + media, sydney
Published on January 5, 2009 11:59 pm.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: artist, australia, comics, cs, illustration, portfolio, publishing + media, sydney
Published on December 23, 2008 10:14 pm.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: comics, fiction, illustration, inspiration, literature, painting, publishing + media, writing
Published on December 4, 2008 8:55 am.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: artist, artist_blog, comics, illustration, portfolio, publishing + media, street, UK
Published on December 4, 2008 8:55 am.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: artist, artist_blog, comics, illustration, portfolio, publishing + media, street, UK
Published on November 19, 2008 1:25 pm.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: best_of, comics, publishing + media
Published on November 19, 2008 1:25 pm.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: best_of, comics, publishing + media
Published on October 31, 2008 3:56 pm.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: comedy, comics, illustration, politics, publishing + media, sohot
Published on October 31, 2008 3:56 pm.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: comedy, comics, illustration, politics, publishing + media
Published on September 8, 2008 9:17 pm.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: artist, australia, cabramatta, comics, illustration, noise, publishing + media
Published on September 8, 2008 9:17 pm.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: artist, australia, cabramatta, comics, illustration, noise, publishing + media
Published on May 10, 2008 2:42 am.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: books, comics, publishing + media
Published on May 10, 2008 2:42 am.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: comics, paris, publishing, publishing + media, trip
Published on April 1, 2008 1:27 pm.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: artist_blog, character_design, comics, illustration, publishing + media
Published on April 1, 2008 1:27 pm.
Filed under: Uncategorized Tags: artist_blog, character_design, comics, illustration, publishing + media