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Book publishing is a business of high stakes gambles—and trade book publishers continue to make the right bets.Helped by blockbuster titles Fifty Shades of Grey and The Hunger Games, the industry posted net revenue of $7.1 billion in 2012, up 6.2% from the prior year, according to the... Continue reading at 'Crains New York'
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A sense of displacement permeates the 'Telex from Cuba' writer's second novel, set amid the social and political unrest of Manhattan and Italy in the 1970s.Rachel Kushner's house in Angelino Heights feels about a million miles — and a million years — from the tumult embodied in her novels. There... Continue reading at 'Los Angeles Times'
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Hodder & Stoughton has acquired fantasy thriller Angelfall by Susan Ee, a novel originally... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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"The Office" writer B.J. Novak signed a two-book deal with Knopf. The first title will be a collection of stories based on some of his previous performances. Continue reading at 'The Christian Science Monitor'
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While books about Pope Francis have been the biggest story in Catholic publishing lately (see second story)—along with books that look back at Benedict’s tenure and focus on the papacy itself—others take a wider-angle view of the Church, or offer wisdom and encouragement for those in the pews. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
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Random House has appointed ePubDirect to manage distribution of ebook assets and provide retail support for the UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and India. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'
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With ebook and total digital sales posting steady—if generally smaller—increases in 2012, sales of print books held up fairly well across the book trade and at most major houses. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
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A previously unpublished writer has won the inaugural Historical Novel Society International... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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Novelist Salley Vickers is heading to cathedral cities across the UK in a themed tour for her new... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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West Wales-based publisher Y Lofla has attacked Amazon over the unavailability of Welsh-language... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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A trade-wide promotion that celebrates books and bookshops is to launch in September, backed by... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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British novelist Michelle Lovric and Strega Prize-winner Tiziano Scarpa are among a large group... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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Independent publisher Linen Press has acquired Maureen Freely's seventh novel, Sailing... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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Lebanese-Canadian author Rawi Hage, a featured speaker at this year's Abu Dhabi Book Fair, discusses his long, transcontinental path to becoming a novelist. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'
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Two titles from Harvill Secker have been shortlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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Actress Joanna Lumley is among the names lined up for the 10th Borders Book Festival in Melrose later this year. Continue reading at 'BBC News'
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A new crime fiction imprint based in the north of England has been launched to publish the... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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Simon & Schuster will publish a book based on The Everyday Sexism Project, a website that... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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Ebooks accounted for 22.55 percent, or nearly a quarter, of U.S. book publishers’ sales in 2012, according to a full-year report released by the Association of American Publishers Thursday. That’s up from 17 percent of sales in 20 ... Continue reading at 'Editor & Publisher'
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Independent publisher And Other Stories has teamed up with Consortium Distribution to launch a... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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