independent publishers Young Asteroid Books, Barataria , Global Rhythm , Impedimenta , Nordic , Peripheral and Sixth Floor newly created partnership with CONTEXT to promote and develop together their catalogs through diverse initiatives, other projects related to the publishing world. States for its independence and the creation of publisher's very careful, these seals have been proposed to weave a wide net (their headquarters lie in places as far away as Barcelona, Madrid, Seville and Caceres) to establish a more direct and fluid communication between editors, readers, booksellers, libraries and media. The first step is the publication of a magazine named after the association: context, to be presented next Tuesday, June 3 at the Bookstore-Cafe La Buena Vida (Vergara, 10) from Madrid. This is a magazine that there is little precedent in the English book market, conceived by the publishers themselves as a communication tool with your readers and the texts to be merged or unpublished information on their authors with information about new publishers. Context , which have a circulation of more than 40,000 copies are distributed free in bookstores and libraries in Spain and will be a platform that will offer the viewpoint of the editor in their commitment to the future.
The seven publishers also share a "shed kennels" in the Book Fair Madrid, No. 161 , which will be presented both its funds and its developments, and will sign his books some of the authors of each editorial. In this house will be available to the readers also the first issue of Context that after the public presentation reach the rest of Spain.
This initiative will add later stage, as the organization of industry events related to the world of the book by joint participation in trade fairs and conferences, development of joint promotional activities, or establishing stable cooperation mechanisms for sharing experience and defend common interests.
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