Example sentences for: backlist

How can you use “backlist” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Although the book business has grown more dependent on new blockbusters, 53 percent of Barnes & Noble's sales, for example, come from "backlist" books, i.e., books published more than 12 months ago.

  • The moral of that story is: If you know how to market your backlist, you get to do the kind of publishing cultural critics like Macdonald praise you for.

  • Occasionally, books thought of as backlist titles or classics will pop up on this list, and many less flashy books that are quality reads start out on the independent-heavy lists such as the Chronicle 's.

  • Despite it's legal troubles, the embattled publisher has an impressive list of fall titles (many marked with the coveted symbol "Y2K Resource") as well as a solid backlist.


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