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Conan Doyle Estate Appeals Copyright Case to Supreme Court

The Doyle estate is hoping to overturn two lower court decisions that affirming that the character of Sherlock Homes is in the public domain, in anticipation of a full appeal. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Jackson moves to S&S in four-book deal

Simon & Schuster has signed Eighty Days erotica author Vina Jackson for a four-book deal.... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Keen Acquires Nature Study Guides

Birmingham-based publisher Keen Communications announced that it has acquired most of the publishing assets of Nature Study Guides, a family-owned line of pocket-sized guides for field use. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Unicef to distribute free board books in Scotland

Nosy Crow has created a new board book, published by Unicef, that will be given to new parents in... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Okwiri Oduor Wins 15th Caine Prize for African Writing

Kenyan Okwiri Oduor has won the 15th Caine Prize for African Writing, often described as Africa’s leading literary award. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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News Corp and media union warn over crackdown on spy reporting

Publisher says it would fight any measure that restricted free speech amid furore over new security lawsAustralias biggest newspaper publisher and the media union have warned the government against elements of a planned new national security bill that could allow journalists to be jailed for... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Guardian | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Chris Colfer Doesn’t Want to Know What the Internet Thinks of Him

Specs Who Chris Colfer Age 24 Accomplishments Star of Fox’s Glee; screenwriter; author of The Land of Stories book series (his latest, A Grimm Warning, was just released) Base Los Angeles What’s the first information you consume in the morning? I immediately turn to my cellphone and look to... Continue reading >>
[ Source: AdWeek | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Digital Publishers: It's Time to Think About Paying to Promote Content

There is a long-held belief among content publishers -- including many we are partnered with -- that they shouldn't pay to amplify their content. Their clear aversion most often comes from some dogmatic belief that quality content doesn't require paid promotion. For them, paying to promote... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Advertising Age | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Time Inc. Creates Native Ad Group to Forge Programs Across Brands

Time Inc. has created an eight-person unit to focus on native advertising at the publishing company, led by a staffer from the editorial side, Sports Illustrated Group Creative Director Chris Hercik, and another from the business side, Senior VP-Marketing and Sales Development Priya Narang.Mr.... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Advertising Age | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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News’ Next Big Obsession Is To "Win The Couch"

Even with Facebook and Twitter and legions of newsreaders and apps, news organizations are still grappling with and working feverishly on new publishing technologies and resurfacing old content to siphon the glut of content and bring the news to new ... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Bauer's Rubbernecker wins Theakstons crime award

Belinda Bauer has won the £3,000 Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year award for... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Iowa's Hill Avenue Books Sold

Jill Krebs, who has owned Hill Avenue Books, a full-service general bookstore in Spirit Lake, Iowa, for the past 15 years, has sold the bookstore to Rachael Tinker, a long-time customer. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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J K Rowling tells Harrogate: 'more than seven' Galbraiths

Novelist J K Rowling has confirmed she plans "not seven, more" Robert Galbraith novels... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Did 'California' Meet Expectations? Tough to Tell

With an assist from the Stephen Colbert bump, Edan Lepucki's debut novel hit #3 on the "New York Times" bestseller list; #20 on PW's. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Choc Lit signs pirate tale

Independent romance publisher Choc Lit has acquired a novel set in the 18th century and focussing... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Amazon to Launch “Netflix for Ebooks” Subscription Service

Amazon will likely introduce an ebook subscription service, Kindle Unlimited, in the near future. Subscribers will have access to over 600,000 ebooks and audiobooks for $9.99 per month. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Giovanni’s Room to Reopen

A new buyer has come forward for the country's oldest LGBT bookstore, closed since mid-May. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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InterMix Acquires Book Country Title

InterMix, the digital-first imprint of Berkley/New American Library, has acquired "Tryst," a novel by Alex Rosa developed on Book Country, Penguin Random House’s online writing community. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Amazon Tests Kindle Unlimited, Its Own E-book Subscription Service

The $9.99 monthly service offers access to more than 600,000 books and audiobooks.Now the go-to place for electronics, groceries, and pretty much everything else, Amazon's e-commerce empire was built atop books. The site hasn't forgotten about its roots--it is reportedly testing an ebook and... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Fast Company | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Apple agrees to a $400-million settlement over ebook price fixing

Apple Inc. has agreed to pay $400 million to settle allegations that the company conspired with publishers to raise ebook prices. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2014-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]

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