#amWriting: "One Thing Is Not Going to Change: There Is No Substitute for Strong Content"

[Letizia]

"For all the talk of change in the book industry, I think it's important to focus on what is not going to change any time soon: The public wants engaging, moving, insightful stories. No matter how much the medium changes - whether we embrace e-readers and hypertext or return to quill pens and parchment - there is no subsitute for strong content. Any publishers who lose sight of this fundamental principle will do so at their own peril."

Read the full interview.

Jacob Appel's Reading Suggestions

Things that Fall from the Sky
Call Me by Your Name
Have You Seen Me?