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| + | Imprints are the various divisions in a [[Publishers|publishing company]]. | ||
| + | * Imprints are created to capture a particular type of book or idea: | ||
| + | ** as a series ([[Harlequin Presents]]) | ||
| + | ** as a line inside the publisher's [[ISBN Prefix] ([[HQN]] by [[Harlequin]]) | ||
| + | ** as a separate line with its own [[ISBN Prefix]] ([[Mira]] by [[Harlequin]]) | ||
| + | * Former publishing houses are kept as an imprint after they were acquired by another publisher ([[Avon]] and [[HarperCollins]]) | ||
Latest revision as of 18:09, 19 July 2008
Imprints are the various divisions in a publishing company.
- Imprints are created to capture a particular type of book or idea:
- as a series (Harlequin Presents)
- as a line inside the publisher's [[ISBN Prefix] (HQN by Harlequin)
- as a separate line with its own ISBN Prefix (Mira by Harlequin)
- Former publishing houses are kept as an imprint after they were acquired by another publisher (Avon and HarperCollins)