Difference between revisions of "Imprint"
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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 line inside the publisher's range ([[Loveswept]] by [[Bantam]]) | ||
+ | ** as a 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]]) |
Revision as of 12:48, 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 line inside the publisher's range (Loveswept by Bantam)
- as a 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)