The number of comics and graphic novel publishers with stand-alone booths and programming at BEA this year is once again declining, following last year’s trend. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
It all began, Emily St. John Mandel says, when she “thought it would be interesting to write about the life of an actor. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Mama Mia! Here we go again! My, my! How can we resist? Booksellers might want to take a chance on Weldon Owen this week by visiting booth 1550 and dropping off their business cards. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Douglas Preston and John Scalzi have a lot in common: their work, of course—they both write speculative and near-future fiction about, as Douglas Preston says, “things we are quite sure will happen.” Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Two further exam boards have omitted American novels and plays from their lists of proposed set... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Dan Brown's Inferno is number one for the third week in a row in the Official UK Top 50 this... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Welcome to the Javits Center and the endlessly transforming neighborhood of Hell’s Kitchen/ West Chelsea/ Hudson Yards. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins has moved into its new global headquarters at 195 Broadway in Manhattan's Financial District. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
“Now in my 80s, in my second or third childhood, I’ve come back to the noir influence,” says Jules Feiffer, Pulitzer Prize–winning cartoonist, author, and award-winning screenwriter and playwright, about Kill My Mother, an original graphic novel (Norton/Liveright, Aug.). Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
DK Publishing, with many bestsellers and award winners on its shelves, will celebrate its 40th anniversary in style at BEA this year, with a photo op, champagne toast, raffle, and giveaways. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Da Capo Press turns 50 this year and will be celebrating the milestone in its booth (1406, Perseus Books Group) with a champagne toast, 4–5 p.m., this afternoon. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
With more than 25 books under her belt since her debut novel, Wherever Mary Went, was published in 1993, Lisa Scottoline is a veritable book-writing machine. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
At the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF) at BEA, Tor Books founder Tom Doherty discussed the publisher’s decision to dump DRM. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Louisiana writer M.O. Walsh (known as Neal) wonders whether the Buzz Books editors were confused or had a head injury when they picked his debut novel (My Sunshine Away, Putnam/Amy Einhorn Books, Jan. 2015) to be a BEA Buzz Book. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Riverdale Avenue Books has named Joseph Pittman editorial director of Dagger, Riverdale’s new mystery and thriller imprint. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Crystal’s 'Still Foolin’ ‘Em' won the award for Audiobook of the Year and Pete Seeger’s 'Pete Seeger: The Storm King' took home the prize for Distinguished Achievement in Production. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
With a byline long familiar to readers of the New York Times sports pages, Harvey Araton is also the author of six critically acclaimed nonfiction sports books, most recently the New York Times bestseller Driving Mr. Yogi: Yogi Berra, Ron Guidry and Baseball’s Greatest Gift. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Having its start in the financial typesetting segment has given RS TechnoMedia, called Zenhancer Technologies in the U.S., plenty of experience in projects with very short turnaround time and zero-error margin. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Amazon.com Inc. said it is "not optimistic" that a dispute with publisher Hachette Book Group will be resolved soon and added that it is acting "on behalf of customers." The comments, which Amazon... To view the full story, click the title link. Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Dr. Ruth Westheimer, America’s favorite sex therapist, will be celebrating double on June 4. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]