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Emma Wilhelm commented on Brad Casenave, DCB Intern's blog post Adventures of an Intern in PublishingLand: Episode IV
"Absolutely! I don't know how it could be used in a B-K title specifically, but I loved the memoir Stitches by David Small and found myself thinking about how graphics could be used in other genres. Honestly, I haven't read a comic book…"
Jan 27, 2011
Brad Casenave, DCB Intern posted a blog post

Adventures of an Intern in PublishingLand: Episode IV

Comic books. These pulp magazines are often associated with the highest form of geekery, often evoking over-the-top images of spandex, violence, and "Blam!" Campy by nature and cheap in production, comics have a crass, lowbrow origin that many readers cannot overlook. And while it is true that the majority of comic books that have ever been published in the history of mankind are rife with cartoon muscles and childish stories, there is a charm to the medium that you can't find anywhere else. I…See More
Jan 26, 2011
Brad Casenave, DCB Intern posted a blog post

Adventures of an Intern in PublishingLand: Episode III

Once upon a time, when I first began interning at Berrett-Koehler,I deceived myself into thinking that I would not participate in any editorial activities. I wasn’t bummed out or anything, considering I had signed up for the Digital Community Internship, but I did have a thought somewhere along the lines of: “Man, I definitely won’t get a chance to review a full-length manuscript with all of the digital stuff I have to do.” Well, guess what I did last week? Berrett-Koehler and the powers that…See More
Jan 11, 2011
Brad Casenave, DCB Intern commented on Jeevan Sivasubramaniam's blog post That Time of the Year Again -- Merry Christmas or Happy Holidays?
"It's funny you bring this up, Jeevan, because with every passing December I find myself pondering more and more whether people want to be "merry" or "happy." Sometimes I'll become self-conscious of the situation…"
Jan 4, 2011
Brad Casenave, DCB Intern commented on Brad Casenave, DCB Intern's blog post Adventures of an Intern in PublishingLand: Episode I
"Thanks for reading the blog! The internship has been loads of fun thus far. It's super exciting to be able to come into the office knowing that I'm going to be learning something new. Not only am I learning the ins and outs of publishing,…"
Jan 4, 2011
Jeevan Sivasubramaniam commented on Brad Casenave, DCB Intern's blog post Adventures of an Intern in PublishingLand: Episode II
"Indeed, I second David's assertion in that this is an excellent overview of the digital landscape -- and a lot more informative than you may suspect. I greatly appreciate the "informed outsider/insider" point of view. You're…"
Dec 24, 2010
Brad Casenave, DCB Intern's blog post was featured

Adventures of an Intern in PublishingLand: Episode II

"The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet." — William GibsonSo here we are: the 21st Century. Publishing, in one form or another, has been around and kicking strong for over a thousand years (Check out this neat, little publishing timeline). The world has experienced an astronomical amount of change and transformation, and through all that has transpired the publishing industry has remained a…See More
Dec 16, 2010
David Marshall commented on Brad Casenave, DCB Intern's blog post Adventures of an Intern in PublishingLand: Episode II
"Brad - You are a quick study of the the digital "PublishingLand" landscape.  It's fun to fast forward to the year 2020 and imagine what we will be 'reading' then and with what device.  Online lifelong learning…"
Dec 15, 2010
Brad Casenave, DCB Intern posted a blog post

Adventures of an Intern in PublishingLand: Episode II

"The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet." — William GibsonSo here we are: the 21st Century. Publishing, in one form or another, has been around and kicking strong for over a thousand years (Check out this neat, little publishing timeline). The world has experienced an astronomical amount of change and transformation, and through all that has transpired the publishing industry has remained a…See More
Dec 13, 2010
Charlotte Ashlock commented on Brad Casenave, DCB Intern's blog post Adventures of an Intern in PublishingLand: Episode I
"I used to be Jeevan's intern..... I'm happy you're having fun! I like your writing style! Can you write your next blog entry about something funny that happens to you? http://ashlockcharlotte.wordpress.com/"
Dec 4, 2010
Bonnie Kaufman commented on Brad Casenave, DCB Intern's blog post Adventures of an Intern in PublishingLand: Episode I
"Brad -- This is great! You're clearly a very talented writer, and I'm really looking forward to following your experience both in person and via this blog of yours. You'll have much more Author Day insight to share after next Friday,…"
Dec 3, 2010
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Nov 30, 2010
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This group discusses the effect digital publishing is having all all of us, including perspectives from readers, authors, BK staff members, printers, design and production professionals, distributors, retailers, and other BK stakeholders.
Nov 30, 2010
Brad Casenave, DCB Intern's blog post was featured

Adventures of an Intern in PublishingLand: Episode I

Hello and welcome to an exclusive look into the inner workings of a real live publishing company (a stimulating and successful one at that!). I'll be taking you inside the wilds of the infamous publishing industry where you'll receive field reports on the rare and beautiful beast known as Berrett-Koehler Publishers. "How is this an exclusive look?" You may be asking yourself...Well, lucky for you I possess the prestigious title of Intern, which allows me to walk the line as an insider and…See More
Nov 30, 2010

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Adventures of an Intern in PublishingLand: Episode IV

Comic books. These pulp magazines are often associated with the highest form of geekery, often evoking over-the-top images of spandex, violence, and "Blam!" Campy by nature and cheap in production, comics have a crass, lowbrow origin that many readers cannot overlook. And while it is true that the majority of comic books that have ever been published in the history of mankind are rife with cartoon muscles and childish stories, there is a charm to the medium that you can't find anywhere else.… Continue

Posted on January 26, 2011 at 2:18am — 1 Comment

Adventures of an Intern in PublishingLand: Episode III

Once upon a time, when I first began interning at Berrett-Koehler,I deceived myself into thinking that I would not participate in any editorial activities. I wasn’t bummed out or anything, considering I had signed up for the Digital Community Internship, but I did have a thought somewhere along the lines of: “Man, I definitely won’t get a chance to review a full-length manuscript with all of the digital stuff I have to do.” Well, guess what I did last week?…

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Posted on January 11, 2011 at 9:00pm

Adventures of an Intern in PublishingLand: Episode II

"The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet."

— William Gibson



So here we are: the 21st Century. Publishing, in one form or another, has been around and kicking strong for over a thousand years (Check out this neat, little publishing timeline). The world has experienced…

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Posted on December 13, 2010 at 3:00pm — 2 Comments

Adventures of an Intern in PublishingLand: Episode I

Hello and welcome to an exclusive look into the inner workings of a real live publishing company (a stimulating and successful one at that!). I'll be taking you inside the wilds of the infamous publishing industry where you'll receive field reports on the rare and beautiful beast known as Berrett-Koehler Publishers. "How is this an exclusive look?" You may be asking yourself...Well, lucky for you I possess the prestigious title of Intern, which allows me to walk the line as an insider and… Continue

Posted on November 29, 2010 at 2:00am — 3 Comments

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At 11:49am on October 29, 2010, Bonnie Kaufman said…
Picture! Great. Glad to see you're up and running on here. We can do a little bit of playing around on here later today -- get excited to add pictures, video, and maybe even a blog entry or two!

See you soon.
At 3:50pm on October 26, 2010, Bonnie Kaufman said…
Yay, Brad! Welcome to Berrett-Koehler -- and to BK Community! Put your picture up there, come on!
 
 
 

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