Testimonials & Clips

Clips from 2014 CUNY Publishing Institute.

Bettina Schrewe / Literary Scouting

Literary scouter Bettina Schrewe talks about scouting foreign books and talent for publishing in the U.S.

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Kenneth N. Swezey / Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard LLP

Kenneth N. Swezey talks about copyright legal battles in the era of the Internet, and how increasing collaboration is complicating defending all parties’ rights.

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Jane Friedman / Open Road Media CEO

Jane Friedman talks about the golden age of publishing, self-publishing and her m0del for making it work. 

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Eric Banks / Book reviewer

Eric Banks talks about what it’s like to review books for a variety of publications, what types of topics he is interested in, and how the Internet is changing criticism.

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Elizabeth Scharlatt / Algonquin Books Publisher 

Elizabeth Scharlatt talks about Algonquin Book’s secrets for picking titles and their publishing model.

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