Second-quarter 2014 data collected by leading Dutch distributor CB Logistics indicates a... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-08-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
“Serious content restrictions” at Amazon’s fan fiction platform Kindle Worlds... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-08-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
BBC Scotland plans a two-part dramatisation of Iain Banks’ novel Stonemouth. ... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-08-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Writer Kate Brittain has created a one-stop database of America's independent bookstores, Better Place to Buy Books. She estimates that there are over 2,300 indie bookstores in the USA. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-08-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
When the country's oldest LGBT bookstore reopens in a couple weeks, it will have a new name: Philly AIDS Thrift @ Giovanni’s Room. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
More than 500 adults and children attended a free screening at the Pickwick Theatre in Park Ridge, Ill. on Saturday, August 16 for a full-length animated feature film, 'The Boxcar Children.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Random House has pulled the best selling anti-corruption expose He Who Must Be Obeid from bookstores after instance of mistaken identity Continue reading >> [ Source: The Sydney Morning Herald | 2014-08-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
An anthology of later work by the Nobel laureate will feature a last poem, In Time, written for his granddaughter SíofraSeamus Heaney obituary by Neil CorcoranA poem written for his granddaughter and never published before in the UK will form part of a new collection of selected poems by the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-08-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jojo Moyes' The One Plus One (Penguin) has topped the official UK Top 50 for a second week.... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Paperback editions of books by Amazon Publishing UK author Mel Sherratt are being stocked locally... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Cats and comics get a big boost this September with John Martz's 'A Cat Named Tim'. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
The director of digital sales and channel development at Penguin Random House is to join Hachette... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Barnes & Noble has officially kicked off a new era -- one in which it doesn't manufacture its own tablets. The struggling book outlet announced last summer that it would work with other manufacturers going forward and Samsung is first in line. The... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2014-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Barnes & Noble’s Nook Media has unveiled the Galaxy Tab 4 Nook, the first co-branded... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Barnes & Noble unveiled the Galaxy Tab 4 Nook, a 7-inch tablet cobranded with hardware manufacturer Samsung Electronics, at a press conference at the B&N Union Square store in Manhattan. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Crowdwatch spotlights new and notable crowdfunded comics projects that are worthy of attention—or support. This week, a schizophrenic sketchpad, amphibians raising hell, damsels taking the lead, bardic fury, and the return of Watson & Holmes. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
With previously monolithic books now (mostly) digitized and disaggregated into chapters, objectives, tests, case studies and various metatagged bits, a different publishing model is emerging. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Based out of London, Ben Wright, formerly of PRH, will oversee the new publisher's new group international sales division. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Find out who to meet, what to see, and trends to discuss at the Frankfurt Book Fair. Download our Frankfurt 2014 Preview magazine here. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Spanning more than six decades of stories, 'The Best of Archie Book Four' is a scrapbook of American fashion and society while remaining true to its timeless characters. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]