Backlist

"Backlist" in a Sentence (2 examples)

The celebrity tell-all has been proposed as a frontlist title, whereas the cookbook has been proposed as a backlist title and the food history book as a midlist title.

I have not heard back from the college yet: I must have been backlisted.

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