In the countdown to Labor Day, the pace at many bookstores hasn't slowed. Politics & Prose is readying for tomorrow's National Book Festival. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Self-publishing has made it possible to get your writing out in the world. But it hasnt made it cheapThe clock is ticking down: its only two months until National Novel Writing Month kicks off. Wannabe Stephen Kings and John Greens are sharpening their pencils, dusting off their ideas and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Spain's domestic publishing market saw a year-on-year drop in turnover of approaching 12% in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
More prominent individuals from Scotland's book trade – including BookSource m.d.... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Give us your Facebook and Twitter passwords, says Times of India company Continue reading... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
On day two, rights agencies' booths were packed, with deals being signed on the spot. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
The lineup this year includes debuts of October releases by Pulitzer Prize-winning novelists Marilynne Robinson and Jane Smiley. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury Publishing has relaunched its Harry Potter website to complement the new book editions... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
The US online retailer Amazon and French publisher Hachette are arguing over the cost of ebooks to those buying the products for their tablets and machines. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC World | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Boku, a mobile payments company that works with Facebook and Sony, thinks text messaging can help magazine publishers boost their subscription revenue.If nothing else, it might cut down on the number of subscription notices -- otherwise known as "blow in" cards -- tucked inside magazines.The San... Continue reading >> [ Source: Advertising Age | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Time Inc., the nation's largest magazine publisher and owner of titles like People and Time, announced another editorial shakeup Wednesday, marking its second masthead move in a week.Hunter Lewis, the executive editor at Time Inc.'s Southern Living magazine, was named editor of Cooking Light on... Continue reading >> [ Source: Advertising Age | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week in children's apps, we feature a Little Critter app and a Dr. Seuss Learning Library collection, both well suited for heading back to school. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Nina Paavolainen, CEO of Teos Publishing in Finland, highlights some of the company's up-and-coming authors, new titles and Finnish publishing trends ahead of the Frankfurt Book Fair. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Nathan Lump has rejoined Travel + Leisure as editor. He previously worked for the magazine from 2000 to 2006. He most recently worked as director of branded content at Condé Nast. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Book industry chiefs have taken the plunge on the Ice Bucket Challenge craze, showering the Motor... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Merging print and digital operations has been the trend for magazine publishers over the last few years. Bauer Media isn't following it though. The entertainment and teen magazine publisher is launching a digital division, Bauer Xcel Media, with a team of 24 across editorial, technology, design,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Most organizations share or publish files in some form or another, whether internally or externally, but once content is out there it's difficult to know who's reading it or how it's being used. The latest product announcement from cloud collaboration specialist Huddle addresses this by... Continue reading >> [ Source: Betanews | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Zone of Interest, set in Auschwitz, is declined by the author's publishers in Germany and France, although alternative French house picks up novel The Zone of Interest reviewedIn the UK, some critics have hailed it as the "best book in 25 years" by one of Britain's greatest living writers.... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
The former MP's first detective novel spins off from a Strictly Come Dancing-esque TV show called Lively Toes Read an extractFeaturing a "conceited brute" of a politician, a professional dancer named Beautella LaReine and a backstage murder on a popular televised dance contest, Ann Widdecombe's... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Illustrator Leigh Hodgkinson and her publisher Nosy Crow have launched a charity auction to raise... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]