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Hot deal for Myriad

Myriad has signed a third novel by Isabel Ashdown, the author of Glasshopper, the winner of the... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Yan’s Nobel a Win for Arcade, Skyhorse

The selection of Mo Yan as the 2012 winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature surprised most Americans in and out of publishing, but one man who would not have been caught off guard is the late Dick Seaver, the cofounder of Arcade Publishing, which published five of the author’s novels. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-10-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Self-published crime for TFP

The Friday Project has signed up a self-published crime writer who sets her novels among London... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Google Threatens French Media With Search Engine Ban

Yesterday will not be remembered as a great day in Google's history. As well as the vertiginous stock slide, which sliced 9% off its share value before trading was halted for a couple of hours, the search engine firm threatened war with the French media. L'horage dans le teacup is over a... Continue reading at 'Fast Company'

[ Fast Company | 2012-10-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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'Who Could That Be at This Hour?': Lemony Snicket's new book discusses his childhood

'A Series of Unfortunate Events' author Lemony Snicket's latest book looks back on Snicket's youth. Continue reading at 'The Christian Science Monitor'

[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-10-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Amazon struggles to get its books onto the bestseller charts

Books published by Amazon like the Penny Marshall memoir 'My Mother Was Nuts' have not seen strong sales. Continue reading at 'The Christian Science Monitor'

[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-10-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Man Asian Literary Prize loses funding

The Man Group, which also sponsors the Man Booker Prize, has withdrawn its support from the Man Asian Literary Prize, which will be unable to go on after this year if another sponsor isn't found. Continue reading at 'The Christian Science Monitor'

[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-10-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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HC to deliver Pizza Pilgrims

London street food stars the Pizza Pilgrims have been snapped up by HarperCollins following a... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Interest Builds in 'The White House Boys'

A report by NPR about the history of abuse at Florida’s Dozier School For Boys that referenced Roger Dean Kiser’s The White House Boys: An American Tragedy has given a spark to sales of the three-year-old title. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-10-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Asian Literary Prize seeks new sponsor

The Asian Literary Prize is on the lookout for a new sponsor as Man Group plc, also the sponsor... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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C4 culture editor to Pan Mac

Pan Macmillan has acquired two novels by Channel 4 News culture editor Matthew Cain, with the... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Tough luck, iPad, Android owners read tablet publications more often

More Americans are discovering what I did, after buying the original iPad more than two years ago: Reading ebooks, magazines and newspapers on a tablet is an immersive experience and often much more satisfying than print. Today, comScore says that in August, two out of every five US tablet... Continue reading at 'Betanews'

[ Betanews | 2012-10-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Stylist and Faber pick crime winner

Faber and Stylist magazine have picked a winner in their crime fiction competition, with the... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Website problems caused Nook delay

The delay to Barnes & Noble's Nook launch is due to problems with its website, which was... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Newsweek to cease print edition

Newsweek, the 80-year-old US current affairs magazine, is to become an online-only publication, ending its print edition. Continue reading at 'BBC News'

[ BBC News | 2012-10-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Content Newswire NewsCred Buys Cloud Publisher Daylife

NewsCred is a media upstart that offers a one-stop shop for high quality content from the likes of the Economist and Bloomberg. After relaunching less than a year ago with a $4 million investment, the company’s technology-driven syndication ... Continue reading at 'Editor & Publisher'

[ Editor & Publisher | 2012-10-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Springer CEO Says "Free Beer" Era for Internet Ending

(Reuters) - Germany's largest newspaper publisher will introduce a paywall for its flagship national daily Die Welt by the end of this year and is confident competitors will follow suit, Axel Springer Chief Executive Mathias Doepfner said. In an ... Continue reading at 'Editor & Publisher'

[ Editor & Publisher | 2012-10-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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PLR should remain with govt, survey finds

A huge majority of respondents to the government’s consultation on the future of Public... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Survey: Have You Ever Read an Enhanced E-Book?

We asked our readers two years ago if they had read an enhanced ebook. Over half of survey respondents had not. Now, we're asking again. Take our survey and tell us if you've read an enhanced ebook. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2012-10-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Nick Davies returns to Hodder after restructure

Hodder & Stoughton is to undergo a restructure in the new year, creating two separate... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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