The post On the agenda at Digiday Publishing Summit: Sept. 17-19 appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
In recent years, a debate has raged on among publishing and advertising industry insiders over “sponsored content”—more recently called “native advertising” and once known as & ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Distinguished children’s author Allan Ahlberg [pictured] has declined the inaugural... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
The U.S. Military Academy, Simon & Schuster and Rowan Technology Solutions have announced that they will publish a series of books on military history called The West Point History of Warfare. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
The success of John Green and Veronica Roth has lifted the children's market in the USA to a... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
The pay-what-you-wish digital bundle includes sci-fi autbors Greg Bear, Barbara Hambly and, to mark the 45th anniversary of the Apollo Moon Landing, a novel by astronaut Buzz Aldrin. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award has been given to Irish author Colin... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
The British Museum has unveiled a new 1, 200 sq ft bookshop aimed at doubling revenue. The new... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
After writing a letter to readers calling on them to ask the e-tailer to end its sales terms dispute with Hachette, Preston posted an updated version of the note, complete with the signatures he has collected from other authors. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week in children's apps, we feature apps from the world of Dr. Seuss and Little Critter that explore shapes, holidays, and what life is like on the farm. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Publishers’ Graphics, the Chicago-based POD print provider, has acquired Commercial Letter, a direct marketing printing company located in St. Louis. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
He once owned 200 newspapers, headed the Heinz corporation and invented Kerrygold but the midas touch has finally failed Tony O'ReillyAt his 300-hectare luxury County Kildare estate, Sir Tony O'Reilly once feted the rich, the famous and the infamous. Guest lists at the restored 18th-century... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
'To Kill a Mockingbird,' the 1961 Pulitzer Prize winner that often appears on 'most-loved books' lists, has been released as an ebook for a new generation of readers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins imprints Fourth Estate, William Collins and The Friday Project have a new marketing... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Author C J Flood and editor Venetia Gosling have won this year’s Branford Boase Award,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Al Manhal, the UAE-based Arabic digital education publisher, is now offer paperback editions of its work worldwide via Amazon marketplace. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-07-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Get ready to drink deep from the fountain of knowledge. As he's done in years past, Microsoft senior sales excellence manager Eric Ligman has compiled a veritable flood of free Microsoft ebooks and other resources, offering up nearly 300 gratis guides for your reading pleasure.To be fair, most... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2014-07-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Amazon.com Inc. is offering authors caught up in its dispute with Hachette Book Group all of the proceeds from the sale of any digital book, seeking to bypass the publisher and appeal directly to the... To view the full story, click the title link. Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2014-07-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Carlton Garborg, former president of Summerside Press and Ellie Claire, has launched a new venture, Broadstreet Publishing. The house is also developing a new Bible translation. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
On June 25, SheKnows introduced its Explorer platform, which it has been testing since early this year. In addition to the SheKnows network of verticals, 40 other publishers (including Time Inc. and ESPN) have integrated the content curation widget onto their sites, at no charge. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2014-07-09 00:00:00 UTC ]