It has brought attention to novelists previously unknown and unpublished in the United States, and it has been an important encouragement to publishers of quality fiction.
So publishers with quality journalism and established brand names, like the W.S.J., can do more to slake the thirst of loyal readers".
"Sovrn is passionate about working with independent publishers of quality content.
Information is so easy to find, and there is so much of it available, it has naturally become more competitive for publishers with quality content to be seen in search engines.
When The Herald Tribune closed, in 1966, Mr. Solotaroff found work at the New American Library, a publisher of quality paperbacks.
A HuffPost blogger with expertise in publishing suggests there are still 5 reasons to get a deal with a New York publisher: partnership; quality; legitimacy; distribution; and advances.
So there are more titles than ever being published, even though self-publishing removes the publishers' role in quality control.
Programmatic CPMs are rising for quality publishers and viewable impressions.
There will be exceptions — publishers with high quality, exclusive content (say, the New York Times) will likely benefit.
Even quality publishers will continue to value incremental distribution if it comes at the opportunity cost of revenue.
