About

Thad McIlroy is an electronic publishing analyst and author based in San Francisco and Vancouver, BC. His site, The Future of Publishing, provides in-depth coverage on the book publishing industry. His most recent market reports are An Authoritative Look at Book Publishing Startups In the United States (January, 2017), The Metadata Handbook, 2nd Ed. (January, 2015) (co-authored with Renee Register), and Mobile Strategies for Digital Publishing: A Practical Guide to the Evolving Landscape. McIlroy provides consulting services to publishing and media companies, including MIT Press, Microsoft, Pearson and Disney.

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