Category Archives: Publishing

טריטוריה

The Hebrew translation of my ‘Land, Terrain, Territory’ piece is now available in html or pdf. (You can read some earlier thoughts on the politics of translation concerning this process in an earlier post here.)

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Elden, Gregory, Sevilla-Buitrago in ACME

ACME: An International E-Journal for Critical Geographies, Vol 10 No 2 is now available. It includes the English version of a discussion between me, Derek Gregory and Álvaro Sevilla-Buitrago that was originally published earlier this year in a Spanish translation: … Continue reading

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Peter Hammill on writing

I’ve posted quite a lot on the writing process here. One of my favourite songwriters is Peter Hammill, who has written a fascinating post entitled ‘The Writing’. Worth a look, even if you’re not a fan. I really like this characterisation … Continue reading

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Royalties

Conversation with a (smart) undergraduate student yesterday, about the amount of money academics make from book sales. I asked him how much he thought an academic got in royalties for a £20 book. ‘About £9?’ It’s actually closer to 50p; perhaps … Continue reading

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Theory journals and publishing

Over at the Society and Space open site I link to, and briefly discuss, a couple of interesting reflections on publishing today.

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‘Are radical journals selling out?’

Interesting piece in The Times Higher Education Supplement, by geographer Alastair Bonnett. Mentions a range of journals within and beyond the discipline, including Antipode, Radical Philosophy and New Left Review, with a special focus on Human Geography: A New Radical Journal.

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Collapse II – Speculative Realism free download

Collapse II – the Speculative Realism issue with papers by Meillassoux, Harman, Negarestani, Brassier, etc. is available to download free here.

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End of October

October has been a slog. I’ve now done half of my teaching for this academic year. In one month. Okay, this means that the rest of the year is going to be relatively easy on that front, but naturally there … Continue reading

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O-zone journal launched

I’m late linking to this, but O-Zone: A Journal of Object-Oriented Studies has been launched. Open-access, online, print on demand and with a very strong editorial team. More details here.

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Graham Harman interview

New interview with Graham Harman here – his own work, poetry, art, politics, OWS, China Miéville, H.P. Lovecraft, etc. Some particularly interesting discussion of writing. Since he discusses Lovecraft and the book he has coming out on him, what better … Continue reading

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