Publish! A Day of Innovation on the Future of the Book December 7, 2011

Innovation is key to surviving and prospering in business. Can innovation invigorate the book and the publishing industries? Book now for this Media Futures Day of Innovation, at which you can find out how to be more innovative; understand how publishers (and new players) are making money from digital; meet innovators working on the future of the book; and network with potential partners who can help you develop successful digital products.

Key thinkers and doers will give thought-provoking Lightning Talks and present recent Show and Tells, giving you insights into what has and hasn’t worked in innovation and business growth. There will also be industry briefings and panel discussions to debate hot topics.

Presenters include Meg Geldens of Touch Press; Jonas Lennermo of ustwo; Chris Book of Bardowl; Charles Catton of Amber Books; Erica Wolfe-Murray of Lola Media; Matt Marsh of Firsthand Experience; Anna Lewis of CompletelyNovel.com; Alastair Horne of the Cambridge University Press; Michael Kowalski of Contentment; William Higham of The Next Big Thing; Dean Johnson of Brandwidth; David Burton of Redweb; novelist Naomi Alderman; Alexis Kennedy of Failbetter Games; and Dave Addey of Agant.

Official Website: http://www.mediafutures.org.uk/2011/