What’s in a Name?
In the weeks since our last update, we have made great progress in the earliest stages of book production. We have selected a publication date for this special collection: October […]
What the Blurb
Imagine you’ve just walked into Powell’s; the tables of books stand before you, as does a maze of shelves beyond shelves filled with potential rainy-day material. A cover with interesting […]
Crowdfunding Tips from Write to Publish 2015
Crowdfunding. This seems to be the buzzword in DIY venues. Have an awesome tech idea? Crowdfund it. Conjured up an epic game worthy of geekdom fame? Crowdfund it. Want to […]
Design and Editing Workshops at Write to Publish
Design as a Marketing Tool and Editing Essentials: From the Big Picture to the Nitty Gritty are the two workshops that will be featured at the Write to Publish conference […]
Flipping the Project Plan
Hello all, During the last two weeks, the Mastersounds team has been working on researching and creating a marketing strategy that will be used near the launch of the book. […]
A Wave of Titles
We’ve been thinking hard these past few weeks about whether Trout Frying in America is the strongest title for our book. Choosing a title is an immeasurably important process—it’s arguably […]
Time to Spread the Word
Hello again, everyone. There has been a great deal of activity with the Untangling the Knot manuscript over the last few weeks. Nearly all of the final edits on the […]
The Backlist Sales Initiative
At the beginning of the 2013/14 academic year, Ooligan Press started restructuring its operations to include project work groups responsible for individual new titles. Departments became training grounds for assisting […]
Ooligan Career Seminar A Smashing Success
On April 11th and 12th current Ooligan students were treated to the first ever Ooligan Career Seminar and Alumni Gathering. On Friday night, the press rented out the Jack London […]
Celebrating William Stafford
From the time of its inception about a year and a half ago, before we even had a title to accompany the project, We Belong in History was slated for […]