PUB501 is designed to develop new skills and techniques for book publishing professionals with one to five years experience in the industry. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Waterstones is to open a new store in Ringwood, Hampshire, on Saturday (19th April). It is the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
In 'The Family Cooks,' author/activist Laurie David’s second cookbook, the importance of the family table and home cooking are at the heart of her philosophy for raising the next generation of healthy eaters. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
At a new event at this year's BookExpo America, called the Startup Challenge, a handful of publishing startups will be singled out and given the chance to win venture capital funding. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
A small frontlist and weak sales for its automotive manuals led to a revenue shortfall of 27% for... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Barnes & Noble founder and chairman Len Riggio announced Thursday morning that he had sold 3.7 million shares of B&N stock. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
The L.A. Register's debut reflects a belief by the owner of Freedom Communications that print still sells well in the modern era of digital media.Commuters at Union Station in downtown L.A. got an early look Wednesday at the first edition of the Los Angeles Register. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2014-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Samsung has today launched a new app created in partnership with Amazon, which will allow Galaxy... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
In an open letter to Google's Eric Schmidt the boss of German publishing firm Axel Springer says it is afraid of the search giant. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC World | 2014-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Chris Finan, president of the American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression, has been awarded the 2014 Hugh M. Hefner First Amendment Award for law. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Oxford University Press (OUP) has confirmed that 68 people have been made redundant from Nelson... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
The publisher's editorial, production, and development teams will keep a Louisville base. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Wattpad has struck a deal with UTA for the agency to represent film and television rights to "After," Wattpad’s most shared story of 2013. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week in children's apps, we feature an update of a classic app for Easter, and another that takes a trip through the human body with the Cat in the Hat. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Company Pictures, the production company behind adaptations of The White Queen and Wolf Hall, has... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
The final list of authors attending the UK’s first Young Adult Literature Convention (YALC... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-04-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury has won the rights to an “astonishingly assured” debut literary novel,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-04-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Judge Denise Cote yesterday rejected Apple’s November 2013 motion to dismiss the states’ class action claims for lack of standing. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
David Stover, president of Oxford University Press Canada, is leaving the company as part of a broad reorganization of the academic house that will also eliminate at least three other management positions. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
David Goldberg, formerly of Norton, has joined David R. Godine Publishing as the director of sales and marketing. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-16 00:00:00 UTC ]