Sage has established its Beijing operation as a Wholly Owned Enterprise (WFOE) under the name of... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
The History Press has promoted sales and marketing director Tim Davies to the newly-created role... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Amsterdam will take on the role of city of honor at the upcoming Buenos Aires Book Fair and strengthen the relationship between Latin America and Holland. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Amazon is fleshing out its international empire. The company has already conquered the US, Japan, UK and Canada, and has even launched an ebook assault on the Chinese mainland. Now it looks like the online giant has settled on its next target: Russia. According to a report in the Russian edition... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2013-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Thames & Hudson is releasing a colourful list of “literary art” books this autumn... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Fourth Estate has signed world rights to a new novel from British author Lee Rourke. Editor Mark... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
L.A. Times Festival of Books: Joyce Carol Oates, Carol Burnett, Lemony Snicket and Jamaica Kincaid are among the 500 authors appearing at this weekend's festival for readers of all ages.Since background-check legislation was voted down in the Senate on Thursday, Adam Winkler, author of... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2013-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Fundación El Libro and Buenos Aires Book Fair have added another 20 new names to the original 50 on their list of the most inspiring people in the Spanish-language book trade. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury has signed rights to two novels from an author described as the 'Turkish Franz... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Content marketing has radically changed perception between client and publisher. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2013-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Random House will be publishing the biography of Robert Ripley, the man who wrote the original... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
The China Shanghai International Book Fair is launching a new children’s book fair, which... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
The British Supreme Court has decided partially in favour of news-clipping service Meltwater in its long-running dispute with UK newspaper publishers, who accused Meltwater of distributing excerpts of stories online without paying any licensing fees. Continue reading >> [ Source: Stuff | 2013-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
This article branches off of a longer story we're tracking called Apple's New Technology Partners: What Developers Need To Know.Steve Jobs once said said, "people don't read anymore." He wasn't the only tech pundit pronouncing books dead in the middle of the last decade, as people turned to... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2013-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperFiction has signed a novel from author Miranda Beverly-Whittemore following an auction.... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Kwani? Manuscript Project, a new one-off literary prize for unpublished fiction from African... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Twitter has often been cited as anathema to long-form journalism, but one of the social giant's co-founders thinks the two concepts can work together. Medium, a content production and delivery platform started by Twitter and Blogger co-founder Ev Williams, has acquired the sci-tech long-form... Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2013-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury Children’s is launching an “Illustrators in Residence” programme for... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Random House announced a multi-year extension of its distribution partnership with Candlewick Press, which will continue to be distributed by Random House in the U.S. and Canada. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Author Raja Shehadeh is in the running to win the Orwell Prize for a second time, with Random... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]