Berrett-Koehler Publishers announced it will be relocating to Oakland after 22 years operating out of San Francisco. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-06-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Bookseller reports that Amazon is making new demands on UK publishers, including the right to deliver POD titles to customers should a book be out of stock. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
BDReader is a comic book viewer with ambition. It doesn’t just zoom to page width and wait for you to scroll: the program also supports “panel view”, which uses computer vision technology to detect the panels in a page, and display them in order. at the maximum possible size for your page. There... Continue reading >> [ Source: Betanews | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Gollancz is to hold a one-day multi-media science fiction and fantasy festival at Waterstones... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Even while publishers at the International Christian Retail Show celebrated top books in Christian fiction, publishing programs are being cut back in this crowded category. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
CU-Boulder's Tactile Picture Books Project is using three-dimensional-printing to bring the joy of picture books to the blind and visually impaired. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bertrams has appointed "business turnaround” specialist Nick Winks as an interim... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Barnes & Noble is to separate its Nook Media and Retail businesses in a bid to increase... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
The second installment of J.K. Rowling's Cormoran Strike series (written under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith) sold roughly 21,000 copies in its first partial week on sale, according to Nielsen BookScan. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Marc Weingarten, a comic with 31 years experience, discusses the difference between crafting jokes and writing his first novel. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Chatto & Windus is to “shortly” publish a book about Rupert Murdoch and phone... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
John Grisham’s forthcoming novel will be called Gray Mountain, Hodder & Stoughton has... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Corporation's news executive seeks local journalism deal with press owners, saying differences have been 'overdone'James Harding, the BBC's director of news and current affairs, opened a conference on local journalism today by arguing that the differences between the corporation and newspaper... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
The magazine industry loves a niche marketplace, especially when it’s new, and the predominantly English-speaking second-generation Hispanic American is certainly that. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Europa Editions UK has acquired its first title by a British writer, a historical fiction novel... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
For the last several years, publishers have worked to grow robust social media audiences. As the wave of fans and followers continues to swell, so too does the need to go beyond mere numbers Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
The CW has finished its upfront sales, making Fox the last man standing in this year's ad sales bazaar. Volume for the network was down slightly (as it has been everywhere but NBCU, this season's first-place finisher), with CPM bumps up between three and four percent, said a source familiar with... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette Book Group, the publisher of J.K. Rowling and James Patterson, is buying the independent publisher Perseus Books Group, according to the industry newsletter Publishers Lunch. The deal is... To view the full story, click the title link. Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
According to S&S, the memoir has been an "instant international bestseller" in all of the territories in which it has been published. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bookseller Barnes & Noble Inc said it would spin off its Nook tablets and college books business, sending its shares up about 8 percent in early trading. Continue reading >> [ Source: Baltimore Sun | 2014-06-25 00:00:00 UTC ]