James Long, editorial director for digital at Pan Macmillan, is moving to the newly created role... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Greenhouse Literary Agency has appointed Polly Nolan, currently associate publishing director... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
A website giving away free ebooks by self-published authors will launch tomorrow (1st May) in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl has returned to the summit of the Official UK Top 50 after a week... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Barnes & Noble is offering the Nook Simple Touch e-reader for £29 for a limited period... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins and Quercus have become the latest publishers to sign the Publishing Equalities... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Historical fiction authors Ben Kane, Anthony Riches and Russell Whitfield are walking the length... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Anne Somerset’s biography Queen Anne has won the 2013 Elizabeth Longford Prize for... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Faber is to publish an account of being held hostage by Somali pirates written by Judith Tebbutt... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
A price war earlier this month between two of China’s biggest online booksellers has... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Rufoof, an startup in Dubai, aims to make Arabic digital content more widely available by solving ebook formatting issues and providing an app-based ebook platform. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette UK has appointed Damian Horner to the newly created role of brand development director... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Not-for-profit publisher Comma Press has produced a free app aimed at helping commuters escape... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
World Book Night is launching a monthly book club, offering reading recommendation to its... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Pearson has begun cutting English Language Teaching jobs from the UK and US and is replacing them... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Wikimedia Commons, which acts as Wikipedia's media repository, has pushed its Android and iOS app out of the beta phase, giving photo collecting for the digital encyclopedia a workflow that isn't chained to a browser. By registering an account online and wielding the software, users can upload... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2013-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Headline has signed rights to two new novels from Irish writer Emma Hannigan. Irish and UK and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster is the latest publisher in the UK to introduce a refined agency model for e-... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
David Fickling is to leave Random House, where he is publisher at the David Fickling Books... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Dubai's Rufoof e-bookseller offers 5,000 titles in Arabic and has attracted 100,000 users, 50% from Saudi Arabia, starting with free Islamic titles. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]