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David Carey Says Hearst Is No Time Inc.

That is: The magazine publisher thinks his industry can come back. Here's his plan. Continue reading at 'AllThingsD'

[ AllThingsD | 2013-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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W H Smith to support Harrogate crime award

W H Smith is to support the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year award, in a three-... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Kobo funds Curtis Brown writing course scholarships

Kobo and Curtis Brown have teamed up to create free scholarships for the Curtis Brown Creative... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Ollard moves to S&S

Simon & Schuster has announced the appointment of Mark Ollard as finance director, beginning... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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HC buys Robert Plant biography

HarperCollins has signed world rights for a major new biography of rock star Robert Plant.... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Women's Fiction prize returns, announces longlist

Hilary Mantel, Zadie Smith and Barbara Kingsolver are among the finalists for the $45,000 Women's Prize, known formerly as the Orange Prize, which released its longlist today. Hilary Mantel, Zadie Smith and Barbara Kingsolver are among the finalists for the $45,000 Women's Prize, known formerly... Continue reading at 'Los Angeles Times'

[ Los Angeles Times | 2013-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Distribution: S&S, Good Books Sign Agreement

Simon & Schuster has entered into an agreement with Good Books for the sales, distribution and fulfillment in the United States, Canada and open market of all of its frontlist and backlist titles. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Will UK Bookstores’ Plot to Poach Customers From Amazon Work?

UK bookstores are experimenting with exclusive chapters and other offers to lure customers into stores and away from online shopping at Amazon, but some doubt its efficacy. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Amazon’s Attempts to Rule the .Book Web Raises Hackles

The Association of American Publishers and the Authors Guild, are fighting Amazon's bid to own new global domain names including .book, .author, and .read. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-03-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Conde Nast to launch Glamour and GQ video networks

Publisher Conde Nast is creating video networks based on its Glamour and GQ magazines. Continue reading at 'Los Angeles Times'

[ Los Angeles Times | 2013-03-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Orion signs Viv Groskop

Orion has acquired a non-fiction account by journalist and broadcaster Viv Groskop of her attempt... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-03-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Flusfeder to explore luck for Union

Union Books has acquired a social and personal history of luck by novelist David Flusfeder.... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-03-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Aurum signs Lizzy Hawker

The Aurum Publishing Group has acquired Runner by Lizzy Hawker, one of the world's leading... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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Quarto looks to cut debt after 2012 revenue fall

Quarto has revealed plans to cut debt by divesting of businesses "detracting from... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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South Korean Book Sales Plummeted by 20% in 2012

Sales of new books in South Korea fell by 20% in 2012, according to a report from Statistics Korea, a situation that has Han Ki-ho, head of the Korean Publishing Market Research Institute, very concerned. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-03-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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E-books added to ONS 'basket of goods'

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has added ebooks to the basket of goods and services... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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E-books added to inflation basket

E-books have been added to the basket of goods used to calculate the UK's rate of inflation, but Freeview set-top boxes are out. Continue reading at 'BBC News'

[ BBC News | 2013-03-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Print sales hit 2013 high

Sales of printed books rocketed to a 2013 high last week as shoppers hit bookshops in the hunt... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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RH US alters controversial terms for digital lists

Random House US has adjusted its proposed terms for authors with Random House's new digital... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-03-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Mantel, Kingsolver, Smith on Women's Prize longlist

Multiple prize-winner Hilary Mantel is also in the running for this year's Women's Prize... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-03-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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