Book Publishing Industry Basics — Information About Book Publishing

Book Publishing Annual Calendar
A month-by-month listing of some of the key annual conferences and events for publishers, booksellers, authors — and/or the reading public.

Major Departments In A Publishing House
Though each book publisher or publishing imprint is organized slightly differently, here are the most typical departments within the publisher, and the general duties of each.

Getting A Job in Book Publishing
The book publishing industry has its own set of parameters for the wannabe employee. Here is some specific advice on how to prepare for a book publishing job interview.

The Parts of Book — the Elements of Book Content
Here's what's on the copyright page and other standard text elements contained in the physical (or digital) published book.

Book Genres
Book genres are the general thematic areas that help identify certain fiction and authors to their likely readership, as well as to the book publishing marketplace. The most popular of the genres, broadly, are: romance, inspirational, mystery, and science fiction/fantasy.