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Michael Shatzkin was born on June 6, , in Manhattan and grew up in Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y., in Westchester County.

Among other endeavours, Shatzkin had.

Longtime consultant, book-business analyst, and conference producer Mike Shatzkin has died in New York City at age

Mike Shatzkin is the Founder & CEO of The Idea Logical Company and has had a 50+ year-long career in the book publishing industry as a supply chain expert.

Among other endeavours, Shatzkin had.!

Publishing Perspectives

Longtime consultant, book-business analyst, and conference producer Mike Shatzkin has died in New York City at age 77.

Mike Shatzkin

By Porter Anderson, Editor-in-Chief | @Porter_Anderson

A Career Spent Critiquing the Publishing Industry

Among the best known faces and voices in the American book business, Mike Shatzkinhas died this morning (November 7) at New York’s Lenox Hill Hospital with what Michael Caderreports was a rare cancer.

Shatzkin was 77.

During the Sharjah Publishers Conference in the United Arab Emirates this past weekend, several of the US industry leadership figures there spoke quietly among each other of having heard that Shatzkin was ill.

Several were hoping to drop him a note. It was understood that the prognosis looked difficult.

Publishers Lunch’s Cader was Shatzkin’s partner in co-producing Publishers Launch Conferences, which staged many BookExpo America events and the first seven iterations of the Digital B