Sean Manning

Sean Manning

publisher United States

Sean Manning is the publisher of Simon & Schuster’s flagship imprint, known for his influential role in the publishing industry. Recently, he made headlines by announcing a significant change in publishing practices, stating that authors will no longer be required to provide promotional blurbs for their books, a move that has been met with widespread approval from authors and industry insiders alike.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
20,397
Power
1,261$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Australia 1 5.00 0.06% +0% 25,499,884 14,513 $1,380,000 785$
Switzerland 1 5.00 0.07% +0% 8,654,622 5,883 $700,000 476$
Totals 2 34,154,506 20,396 $2,080,000 1,261$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Australia Australia: Sean Manning expressed his disdain for book blurbs and announced that his publishing house will no longer require authors to obtain them. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: Is there a case for boycotting book blurbs?

United States United States: Sean Manning is the publisher of Simon & Schuster’s flagship imprint who announced the end of requiring authors to provide promotional blurbs. 5

The New York Times: Opinion | The End of the Blurb. Thank God.