The Periodicalist Podcast
1) 8: The Neverending Story with Tom Standage (The Periodicalist)
Tom Standage is the digital editor of the Economist, responsible for its appearance in many electronic forms: web, native apps, digital audio, and more. Tom also regularly writes fascinating non-ficti...Show More
2) 7: Episode IV: A New Hope (The Periodicalist)
Jason Snell just left his editorial career of 20 years, most of it spent at IDG, and most of that at Macworld magazine. He's happily retooling his professional life to meet his interests: expanding Th...Show More
3) 6: Publishing Cartoons (The Periodicalist)
Cartooning (and more broadly illustration) has a long history on the Internet: people seem to have figured out how to send images in part to send comic strips and other cartoons to each other before L...Show More
4) 5: Curb Your Enthusiasm (The Periodicalist)
5: Curb Your Enthusiasm (The Periodicalist) Glenn Fleishman is joined by Jason Snell, the editorial director of IDG's consumer division and impresario of The Incomparable Radio Network, to talk about...Show More
5) 4: Have Words, Will Travel: Freelancing (The Periodicalist)
Modern publications — print, born digital, and hybrids — survive typically with a small amount of staff and small to large armies of wordsmiths for hire. In this episode, co-hosts Glenn Fleishman of T...Show More
6) 3: Perils and Delights of Self-Publishing (The Periodicalist)
Publishing your own work has never been easier, but easy is a relative term as co-hosts Glenn Fleishman and Matthew Amster-Burton discuss. Glenn recently produced a hardcover book with ebook and print...Show More
7) 2: The Ins and Outs of EPUB (The Periodicalist)
2: The Ins and Outs of EPUB (The Periodicalist) EPUB and its derivative Amazon MOBI format are the lifeblood of electronic readers and ebook software. Mastering the details of getting a good workflow...Show More
8) 1: The Netflix of Ebooks (The Periodicalist)
In our premiere episode, Glenn Fleishman and Jane Friedman talk over the concept of the "Netflix of ebooks": can one or more online services accumulate enough books of interest to allow subscription-b...Show More