Morton, who joined Rizzoli International Publications in 1987 and was named associate publisher in 2008, published titles by such leading architects as Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid, and I.M. Pei. He died on June 27, a day shy of his 90th birthday. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-02 04:00:00 UTC ]
Numerous activities and events at the ALA annual conference addressed the problem of book bans. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-02 04:00:00 UTC ]
The college bookstore operator closed the fiscal year ended April 27, 2024, with a smaller loss than fiscal 2023, new financing, a new CEO, and a new board. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-02 04:00:00 UTC ]
Librarians got hands-on experience with tools of the trade and shared their own innovative approaches to meeting community needs at the American Library Association Annual Conference and Exhibition in San Diego, June 27–July 2. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-02 04:00:00 UTC ]
Music artists say the bundle is ‘cheating’ the royalties system while authors have concerns about how streaming will affect how they’re paid and rights over their workAudio streaming giant Spotify, one of the world’s largest audio platforms, entered the audiobook market last October, offering... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-07-02 03:23:25 UTC ]
Mr. Diller, a digital media pioneer, lost a bidding war for Paramount Pictures decades ago. Now, he’s making a run at its parent company. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-07-01 22:31:42 UTC ]
Launching Books into the World: A Conversation with Carolina Orloff, by Aitana Bellido Interviews [email protected] Mon, 07/01/2024 - 15:54 Carolina Orloff is a translator, author, and researcher of Latin American literature. In 2016, after... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2024-07-01 20:54:02 UTC ]
Promoting New and Unexpected Crossings: A Conversation with Leonora Djament, by Aitana Bellido Interviews [email protected] Mon, 07/01/2024 - 15:34 Leonora Djament has been editorial director of the Argentine publishing house Eterna Cadencia... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2024-07-01 20:34:20 UTC ]
Based in Frankfurt, Bookwire is to provide ebook and audiobook distribution to the US distributor IPG's clients. The post Germany’s Bookwire in Distribution Partnership with IPG appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-07-01 18:46:13 UTC ]
New YA books hitting shelves this week in hardcover and paperback for your holiday week reading delight. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-07-01 15:30:00 UTC ]
An epic fantasy inspired by Nigerian mythology, a found family wuxia fantasy, a historical fantasy set in the 1920s, and more of today's best science fiction and fantasy deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-07-01 14:30:00 UTC ]
Amazon Prime Day is still a couple weeks away, but the company is already running discounts on some of its biggest items. The latest deal comes on the Kindle Scribe Essentials Bundle, which includes a 64GB Kindle Scribe, Premium Pen and a leather folio cover. The trio is available for $324, down... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-07-01 13:59:08 UTC ]
Amazon Prime built its popularity by offering subscribers faster free shipping, access to streaming movies and TV shows, and exclusive deals (most noticeably during the company’s Prime Day dealfest, coming again July 16 and 17). But Prime membership includes other perks, too: Everything... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2024-07-01 13:28:52 UTC ]
The American Library Association's meeting started with a keynote from the former host of 'The Daily Show' and a fierce stand for the right to read. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
A new report by a market intelligence firm, whose services include store foot traffic analysis, found that customer visits at Barnes & Noble locations have increased every month but one since November 2023 compared to the prior year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
The American Library Association’s 2024 conference emphasized the threats posed by book bans and the undermining of public institutions and trust with a Rally for the Right to Read and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
Industry group says rise of vocal technology could upend many creative fields, including audiobooks – the canary in the coalmine for voice actorsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastVoice actors say they’re... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-06-29 20:00:00 UTC ]
The bestselling books of the week, the best historical fiction of 2024 so far, book banning updates, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-06-29 15:00:00 UTC ]
In a memoir and a novel, the characters deal with grief by singing in front of strangers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-06-29 11:50:03 UTC ]
Mayor Eric Adams announced a deal on a $112 billion budget with the City Council on Friday, reversing a small but notable fraction of his unpopular cuts as he looks toward a difficult re-election bid next year.The spending plan for Fiscal Year 2025 also makes some new investments at the urging... Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2024-06-28 21:14:47 UTC ]