The growth in children’s digital reading is an “opportunity for publishers rather... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-05-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
"Heck, Amazon is selling these books at $9.99, and who knows maybe they are right and we will fail even at $12.99." Continue reading >> [ Source: AllThingsD | 2013-05-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
There is no convincing technological reason preventing ebook interoperability between different... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-05-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster has signed the memoir of Terry Venables, former England, Chelsea, Tottenham... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-05-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Pushkin Press' new imprint, ONE, has made its first world English-language acquisition, with... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-05-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jenny Colgan's Welcome to Rosie Hopkins' Sweetshop of Dreams (Sphere) has been named... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-05-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
NEW YORK—Chris Wilkes admitted he was initially uncertain of how Hearst's digital efforts would play out—he even made sure to keep his old job when he started his work on tablets. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2013-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
A self-published author has featured among the regional winners of the Commonwealth Book Prize.... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
An anonymous Microsoft source calls talk about Microsoft planning to buy the Nook Media branch of Barnes & Noble 'nothing more than a rumor.' Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Supermarkets, Amazon and Waterstones have hailed successful first day sales of Dan Brown's... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Foyles head of marketing Miriam Robinson has won the Kim Scott Walwyn Prize 2013, with the judges... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Apple has responded to the US Department of Justice's charge that it conspired with... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
The gist: "Apple knew that the plan it was proposing involved a ‘dramatic business change’ for publisher defendants." Continue reading >> [ Source: AllThingsD | 2013-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Concerned about Amazon.com's low pricing of ebooks, publishers had taken measures as early as 2009 such as "windowing," a practice of delaying ebook releases to benefit sales of hardcover editions, Apple said in a filing in an ebook price-fixing lawsuit.The U.S. Department of Justice in an... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2013-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jenkintown, PA (May 14, 2013) — MEI Portico™ version 2.5 has been released today as part of Managing Editor Inc.’s lineup of solutions for digital publishers. MEI's Portico delivers a tailored app experience ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2013-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Weidenfeld & Nicolson has acquired an "extraordinarily gripping" debut novel by US... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jeffrey Yamaguchi, Director of Digital Marketing at Abrams Books, talks about what today's book marketers need in their toolbox to execute successful advertising campaigns. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Howard Jacobson has won the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for the second time with his novel... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Allegations of stockpiling and best-seller list manipulation have rocked the publishing world in South Korea as publishers combat decreasing book sales. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Vanessa Clarke, previously deputy children’s sales director at Macmillan, has joined top... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]