Croydon's Upper Norwood Library is set to lose nearly a third of its workforce as its opening... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
A title from Seren/Poetry Wales Press has been shortlisted for the RSL Ondaatje Prize, in the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins has confirmed it has had talks on publishing a book from Oscar-winning singer Adele... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
The books series cited as being most often subject to complaints in 2012, as determined by a study by the American Library Association, wes Dav Pilkey’s Captain Underpants books. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Authors have called on the Venice Biennale to "mobilise intelligence and artistic talent... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 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 ]
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 ]
Journalist killed in Syria is shortlisted for Orwell Book Prize, which celebrates political writing. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2013-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Puffin title But Excuse Me That is My Book by Lauren Child, and Tom's Mad Mop by Celia Warren... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Self-publishing has taken hold in the UK and two authors at the London Book Fair encouraged writers to consider DIY, offering observations and advice applicable to all. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Aurum Press has commissioned two new non-fiction titles by social historian Sinclair McKay, with... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Skateboarder Magazine isn't abandoning print altogether, but--not surprisingly for a young, male enthusiast title--it's going to concentrate a lot more on digital from now on. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2013-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Publishers and agents are “more in competition” than ever before, as both parties... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Only newspapers have been given up for dead more often than magazines. But though their print cousins continue to lose advertising at a brisk clip, some magazine publishers are trumpeting a turnaround few could have foreseen in the dark days of 2008 and 2009, when nearly 1,000 titles shut... Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2013-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Transworld has won the UK auction for Red Notice, a memoir by American businessman-turned-human-... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Seagull Books, based in Kolkata, India, is perhaps the world's most prolific translator of German books into English in the world, says Deutsche Well. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster has acquired the rights to a memoir by Alexander Hanscombe, the son of... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Henry Rosenbloom, the founder and publisher of Australian independent Scribe, has made a number... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Wholesaler Bertrams has bought Blackwell's academic library services contracts for £2.... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Independent Alliance consortium of UK publishers is partnering with the ICA to launch a one-... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]