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— Peter Brantley et al Persona Non Data
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— Kassia Krozser Shimenawa
— Peter Brantley Tools of Change for Publishing
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— O’Reilly, Idea Logical, et al Exact Editions
— Adam Hodgkin Brave New World
— Martyn Daniels The Average Joe
— Joe Wikert if:book
— Institute for the Future of the Book Teleread
— David Rothman et al Joho The Blog!
— David Weinberger Lorcan Dempsey’s blog
— Lorcan Dempsey The Digitalist
— Pan Macmillan staff Print is Dead
— Jeff Gomez Galleycat
— Mediabistro
— Peter Brantley et al Persona Non Data
— Michael Cairns BookSquare
— Kassia Krozser Shimenawa
— Peter Brantley Tools of Change for Publishing
— O’Reilly et al Start With XML
— O’Reilly, Idea Logical, et al Exact Editions
— Adam Hodgkin Brave New World
— Martyn Daniels The Average Joe
— Joe Wikert if:book
— Institute for the Future of the Book Teleread
— David Rothman et al Joho The Blog!
— David Weinberger Lorcan Dempsey’s blog
— Lorcan Dempsey The Digitalist
— Pan Macmillan staff Print is Dead
— Jeff Gomez Galleycat
— Mediabistro
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Literary Assistant to CEO
By Trident Media Group, Full Time
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Editor, Art & Design
By Chronicle Books, Full Time
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Production Editor
By Penguin Group, Full Time
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Subsidiary Rights Associate
By Hachette Book Group, Full Time
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Sales Director
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Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Literary Agency Assistant
By William Morris Agency, Full Time
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Part-Time Assistant for Literary Agency
By Literary Agency, Part Time
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Director of Sales & Marketing
By Conde Nast Publications - Fairchild Fashion Group, Full Time
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Project Manager, Archaeology of the Americas Digital Monograph Initiative
By University Press of Colorado, Project Basis
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Program Administrator
By New York University, Full Time
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Publicity Associate
By Overlook Press, Full Time
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
By Trident Media Group, Full Time
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Editor, Art & Design
By Chronicle Books, Full Time
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Production Editor
By Penguin Group, Full Time
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Subsidiary Rights Associate
By Hachette Book Group, Full Time
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Sales Director
By Book Sales, Inc. (A Quarto Company
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Literary Agency Assistant
By William Morris Agency, Full Time
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Part-Time Assistant for Literary Agency
By Literary Agency, Part Time
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Director of Sales & Marketing
By Conde Nast Publications - Fairchild Fashion Group, Full Time
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Project Manager, Archaeology of the Americas Digital Monograph Initiative
By University Press of Colorado, Project Basis
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Program Administrator
By New York University, Full Time
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT
Publicity Associate
By Overlook Press, Full Time
Friday May 8, 2009, 1:24 AM EDT