LONDON: 14 March 2013: Today the Financial Times and Penguin publish Lunch with the FT: 52Classic Interviews in hardback and eBook format. The book, edited by FT editor Lionel Barber, with a foreword by CEO John Ridding, read ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2013-03-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Katy Perry has reportedly decided to write a book that includes details about her failed marriage to Russell Brand. Continue reading >> [ Source: Stuff | 2013-03-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Malaysia's Tan Twan Eng won Asia’s most prestigious literary prize with The Garden of Evening Mists. The prize, in its 6th year, is changing the perception of Asian literature say authors, publishers. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-03-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Pearson/Penguin group and Hachette have each notched up 10 nominations for the 2013... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-03-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Eight independent bookshops have been shortlisted for The Bookseller Industry Awards Independent... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-03-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Folio Society is unveiled as the sponsor of new £40,000 literary award which will hand out its first accolade in 2014. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2013-03-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Cloud-based CMS, ecommerce and CRM services provider ePublishing has acquired Next-Tech Markets and its advertising network of business publishers. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2013-03-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Michael Joseph has acquired two novels by debut British thriller writer Jake Woodhouse, following... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-03-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Folio Society will sponsor the newly named Folio Prize, a literature award of £40,000 to honor the best English-language fiction published in the UK. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-03-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Consortium has announced six new publishers for the fall 2013 season: And Other Stories, Curbside Splendor Publishing, Gallic Books, GILES, Koyama Press, and Stockholm Text. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-03-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
The shortlist for this year's Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals — among the UK's top prizes for children's literature — includes several previous award-winners, making for stiff competition. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-03-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Picador is to publish the official film tie-in edition for the forthcoming adaptation of F Scott... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-03-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Margaret Atwood's next novel, MaddAddam, will be published by Bloomsbury on 29th August. The... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Harper Collins will publish Sarah Palin's latest book, “A Happy Holiday IS a Merry Christmas", which will call for a renewed emphasis on the holiday’s religious importance. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
UK bookstores are experimenting with exclusive chapters and other offers to lure customers into stores and away from online shopping at Amazon, but some doubt its efficacy. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins has signed world rights for a major new biography of rock star Robert Plant.... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins has signed a deal for two psychological thrillers from debut Canadian author Claire... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
That is: The magazine publisher thinks his industry can come back. Here's his plan. Continue reading >> [ Source: AllThingsD | 2013-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster has announced the appointment of Mark Ollard as finance director, beginning... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hilary Mantel, Zadie Smith and Barbara Kingsolver are among the finalists for the $45,000 Women's Prize, known formerly as the Orange Prize, which released its longlist today. Hilary Mantel, Zadie Smith and Barbara Kingsolver are among the finalists for the $45,000 Women's Prize, known formerly... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2013-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]