Blackwell’s unveiled a new “multi-million-pound” digital learning service for... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-04-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
The publisher and nonprofit have agreed to co-publish a 12-book collection of TED books, with a new title to be released every one-to-two months, beginning in September 2014. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
PubMatch, the book publishing and international rights database founded by Publishers Weekly and Combined Book Exhibit, is introducing a new upgrade at this year’s London Book Fair--Rights@PubMatch. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
A memorial service for Consortium Book Sales & Distribution publishers' services coordinator Tom Oaks, 60, was held in suburban St. Paul, Minn. on Sunday, with 300 friends, family, and colleagues present. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sceptre has signed a three-book deal with David Mitchell, including a sequel to The Reason I Jump... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-04-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
“I’m for anything that gets you through the night – be it prayer, tranquilizers, or a bottle of Jack Daniel’s,” said the great American singer Frank Sinatra about one of the great American whiskeys. Or so say the ads on Jack Daniel’s new line of whiskey, Sinatra Select. And just as the American... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hello, and welcome to your new 'Cooking the Books.' Beginning with this issue, we'll be landing in your inbox twice every month, bringing you even more news, interviews, deals, reviews, and forward-looking coverage of cookbooks and other writing from the world of food and drink. And as the newly... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
A memoir for E! News co-anchor and reality star Giuliana Rancic, four new posthumous Robert B. Parker novels, and a multi-book deal for "the female Stephen King" are among this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House UK has launched My Independent Bookshop - a consumer book recommendation... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-04-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
"We cannot deny we are in an extraordinary transition," said author Anthony Horowitz, opening the sixth annual Publishing for Digital Minds Conference at the London Book Fair. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Trekker Release Party in Portland, OR; "Lumberjanes" Signing in Chicago, IL; Linework NW in Portland, OR; Asbury Park Comic Con in Asbury Park, NJ; Small Press & Alternative Comics Expo in Columbus, OH. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
The MoCCA Arts Festival, the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art's annual festival of indie and self-published comics, continues its revival under the Society of Illustrators with a new exhibitor—a giant Charlie Brown balloon borrowed from the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Read the complete Day 1 coverage from the 2014 London Book Fair in this Scribd reader. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
From fried chicken to ice-cream sandwiches and the future of the American diet, here are five May books we’re hungry for now. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Debut novelists Eimear McBride, Audrey Magee and Hannah Kent join Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Donna... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-04-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Read the complete 2014 London Book Fair Digital Spotlight in the Scribd reader below. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Writer Doris Lessing was remembered as a visionary whose writing continued to surprise and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-04-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
A new children's picture book imaginatively depicts Hildegard of Bingen; a Christian pastor welcomes the end of Christendom. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
The American Library Association has shortlisted six books for the Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
B&H's newest Spanish-language study Bible includes 15,000 study notes; a 3D Bible for kids. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-07 00:00:00 UTC ]