Founded by a writer and mother, Take Your Child to a Bookstore Day is set for Dec. 1 this year. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Johnston Press, the regional newspaper publisher of The Scotsman and the Yorkshire Post, has appointed BBC digital marketer Lucy Sinclair to the new role of group audience development and marketing director. Continue reading >> [ Source: Media Week | 2012-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week's edition looks at how online author communities promote members' books, the pros and cons of physical bookstores, and the steadily growing Kindle market. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2012-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster has teamed up with Author Solutions to launch a self-publishing service... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette Children's Books has begun making its picture books available as ebooks from... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
One of the biggest-selling hardback books in the UK has topped the Kindle chart, selling for just... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Amazon's UK net sales were £2.91bn in 2011, according to information the retailer has... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Newspaper publishers struggle to successfully monetize their online content, and they are not getting any help from journalism schools, despite the fact that these are the very institutions preparing young people to enter the shrinking field and the ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Publishers remain deeply divided on ebook issues including rights, royalties and e-lending, this... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Six books are set to receive English PEN Awards for Writing in Translation 2013, translated from... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
An exposé of doping in professional cycling has won the William Hill Sports Book of the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster Children’s Books is predicting this Christmas and Boxing Day will be... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Ellen Holgate is to join Bloomsbury Children's Books as editorial director for fiction in the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
A patent, titled “Display screen or portion thereof with animated graphical user interface,” gives Apple the exclusive right to the page turn in an e-reader application. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2012-11-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Vogue's longtime creative director writes about the names behind the pages. Do Anna Wintour, Pat Cleveland or Helmut Newton ring a bell?GraceA Memoir Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
Online retail site Bilbary will launch its e-lending service in December, beginning with a focus... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sarah Hall and Jean Sprackland have been named the 2012 winners of the Portico Prize for... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Orchard Books has acquired a YA trilogy by US author Allen Zadoff it is billing as "Jason... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Library campaigners have called government plans to scrap equalities assessments and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
To see the international success of E.L. James’s Fifty Shades trilogy, just take a look at Italy, where the entire trilogy figures among the top six bestselling October titles. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC ]