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Bookstore Publishing Comes Into Its Own

The launch of the Espresso Book Machine at BookExpo America in June 2007 promised to usher in a new age of bookseller publishers. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-11 00:00:00 UTC ]

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For Lynne Rienner, 30 Years and Counting

The year was 1984, and things were about to get interesting for a young publishing executive at the academic Westview Press, in Colorado, named Lynne Rienner. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-11 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Amazon Appeals Directly to Hachette’s Authors

The Wall Street Journal reports that Amazon has gone directly to authors 'hoping to gain hearts and minds – and leverage' in its dispute with Hachette. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-07-11 00:00:00 UTC ]

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“Stop Hitting Yourself!”

After months of wielding the stick, Amazon is trying the carrot—or at least pretending to—in its feud with Hachette over ebook pricing. Early this week, it sent a letter to “a few authors and agents” with a sugarcoated proposal to “take authors out of the middle” of the dispute. So long as... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Slate | 2014-07-11 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Chicago Mayor Sets City's Independent Bookstore Day

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel issued an official proclamation earlier this week, declaring Saturday, July 12 to be Chicago Independent Bookstore Day. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-11 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Penguin Random House to Sponsor California Bookstore Day

Just days ahead of Chicago Bookstore Day on July 12, California Bookstore Day, which inspired it, announced a new sponsor. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Angry Nerd: Why Guardians of the Galaxy Works Where Spider-Man Fails Hard

Is it too much to ask for a comic book flick that doesn't rely on three crappy prequels for the plot to make sense? Let's lose the complicated, interwoven storylines and focus on quality standalone films. Angry Nerd explains why Marvel's new Guardians of the Galaxy gets it just right. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Wired | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]

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British Museum unveils new bookshop

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 ]

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Job Moves: July 10 2014

Teresa Zampino has joined Penguin Random House International Sales & Marketing as Penguin Group marketing manager, international. She was previously at Hachette Book Group. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]

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S&S takes submissions for Books and the City website

Simon & Schuster UK is expanding its commercial women’s fiction website Books and the... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Clacher joins reshuffled Fourth Estate

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 ]

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On the agenda at Digiday Publishing Summit: Sept. 17-19

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 ]

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Sponsored Content is the Holy Grail of Digital Publishing. But Does it Work?

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 ]

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Egyptian statue plans 'catastrophic'

Comic book writer Alan Moore says a council's plans to sell a 4,000-year-old Egyptian statue valued at about £6m "could only be catastrophic". Continue reading >>
[ Source: BBC News | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Harper Lee's classic, 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' is finally available as an ebook

'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 ]

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DPW Debuts Disney Story Central, a Kids' E-book Portal

Disney Publishing Worldwide is launching Disney Story Central, an online portal of interactive titles for kids aged 3-7. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Amazon-backed award turned down by Ahlberg

Distinguished children’s author Allan Ahlberg [pictured] has declined the inaugural... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Preston Finalizes Letter to Amazon

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 ]

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Infinite Sky bags Branford Boase

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 ]

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Children's leads US 2014 print revival

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 ]

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