J.H. WIlliams III in Merced, CA; Corinne Mucha in Chicago, IL; Comic-Con International: San Diego, CA Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Effective immediately, Midpoint Trade Books will distribute for Vancouver-based independent, Influence Publishing. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
The deal will give HMH access to over 100k articles and passages from Cricket's library to include in instructional and supplemental tools for students and teachers. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
George R R Martin and Robin Hobb will spend an evening discussing their works with fans in an... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Orion is to publish the autobiography of “legendary” musician Carlos Santana. Alan... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Authors United, the group of writers who signed a letter calling on Amazon to resolve its dispute... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Carolyn Juris has been named features editor at 'Publishers Weekly.' Most recently she was associate children's books editor. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jynne Dilling Martin, who has been at the imprint since 2011, will also continue in her role as publicity director. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
In November Fantagraphics will publish 'The Late Child and Other Animals,' a new work from Marguerite Van Cook and James Romberger, the team that produced '7 Miles A Second,' the acclaimed graphic memoir of David Wojnarowicz. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Marie Claire's denim-themed August issue is arriving at subscribers' homes with an extra cover they "unzip" to open by pulling on a perforated strip.Guess logos wallpaper the inside of the magazine's zipped-down cover, which cost the brand something in the mid six figures, said Nancy Berger... Continue reading >> [ Source: Advertising Age | 2014-07-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Even if you aren’t one of those people worried about media consolidation — there are many in that number — the big bolt of lightning last week that pierced a summer of ennui in entertainment and publishing news was hard ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2014-07-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
So, you've signed up for Amazon's Kindle Unlimited service and now you're feeling a little overwhelmed by what's on offer? That's OK; it's not often that you're faced with the sudden availability of over 600,000 digital books to sample at once. Here are a few practical pointers to help you... Continue reading >> [ Source: Wired | 2014-07-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hannah Hart talks to PW about adapting her hit YouTube series, "My Drunk Kitchen," into a cookbook (of sorts), as well as the oddness of internet fame and what she cooks like in real life. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Through books for children and adults, print and online features, a miniseries, and an exhibition, National Geographic is exploring how the world eats and what the future of our food system may look like. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
From one Adelaide evening paper to bidding for a US giant - Rupert Murdoch's life in acquisitionsRupert Murdoch created a global media empire from humble beginnings when he inherited Adelaide's The News from his father in the 1950s. More than 60 years and dozens of deals later, the 83-year-old... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-07-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Happy Junk Food Day! There's a food-centric holiday for every day of the year, and a newly updated app from Food.com collects recipes to celebrate each and every one of them. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
To host a summer dinner party, PW's Clare Swanson turned to the "pure and unfussy" recipes from Diana Yen's new cookbook, 'A Simple Feast.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
This month, new deals for a star of 'MasterChef Australia,' the minds behind NYC hotspots Eleven Madison Park and The NoMad, and the host of 'Korean Food Made Simple.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Amazon's leaked 'Netflix for books' plan will alarm publishers and doom old-fashioned anonymous readingOnce upon a time, 12 years ago to be precise, David Bowie said something very perceptive. "Music itself is going to become like running water or electricity," he told a New York Times... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-07-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Chief executive on the transformation of the magazine business, rivalry with Condé Nast, and takeoversDuncan Edwards may run an enviable portfolio of magazines, including Cosmopolitan, Elle, Esquire and Harpers Bazaar, but he admits an ingrained old-school mindset has cost the publisher the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-07-20 00:00:00 UTC ]