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Kate Eltham

Where the bloody hell are you?

January 7, 2009

                  Jess Haberman has been musing about where to base herself as a publisher. I find this fascinating because I live in a large Australian state that is very decentralized. Quick geography lesson: Australia is about the same size in land area as the continental United States, but with [...]

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Your Cultural Policy Has Expired

January 7, 2009

My decidedly awesome brother, Ben Eltham, has published an excellent round up of New Matilda‘s recent essay series on Australian culture. Your Cultural Policy Has Expired by Ben Eltham He even includes publishing in his survey of cultural sectors: It was Apple’s iPod that drove much of the massive format shift in contemporary music to [...]

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When publishers blog

January 5, 2009

Every now and then I use Google Reader’s recommend function to find me a list of blogs I might add to my feeds. My list of regular feeds changes over time so it’s good to reach out for new content based on what I’ve been reading lately. When I did that today, Google Reader recommended [...]

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A safety dive into the Pool

August 29, 2008

One of the fun things I did while at Melbourne Writers Festival was create an audio postcard for the new ABC Pool, described on the site thus: Pool is a social media project developed by ABC Radio National. It’s a place to share your creative work with the Pool community and ABC producers – upload [...]

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Fear or favour? Publishers vs Amazon

August 23, 2008

An article over at SNL Interactive explores the delicate business of dealing with Amazon. Sarah Barry interviews Michael Cairns of PersonaNonData and Mike Shatzkin of The Idea Logical Company about the ways publishers have responded to the growing market power of Amazon, and the online retailer’s willingness to use it. Despite the strained relationship between [...]

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