Michael Bhaskar is co-founder of the UK-based book publisher Canelo, and the author of The Content Machine: Towards a Theory of Publishing from the Printing Press to the Digital Network and Curation: The power of selection in a world of excess. In this interview, Leanpub co-founder Len Epp talks with Michael about his background, his early career experience at a prestigious literary agency, digital publishing, curation, tech, and power, and his experience launching and building a successful publishing startup.

This interview was recorded on April 20, 2021.

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This interview has been edited for conciseness and clarity.