Author Archives: Alastair Horne

About Alastair Horne

Alastair Horne is Innovations Manager for Cambridge University Press's New Directions Group, a wide-ranging role currently focusing on prototyping new product types. A varied career has involved teaching English at Japan's Kyushu University, publishing 'involution', a experimental poetry magazine, and an ongoing doctoral thesis concerning novels about novelists.

The future’s bright, the future’s mobile

In the final part of his report on this year’s London Book Fair Digital Conference, Alastair Horne considers the impact of mobile on the publishing industry. Read more

What can other industries teach us about digital?

In Part 1 of his report on the London Book Fair Digital Conference, Alastair Horne discovers what we can learn about digital content and business models from those outside the publishing industry. Read more