Headline is launching a new digital imprint Eternal Romance, with three paranormal romance novels... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-09-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Head of Zeus has acquired a novel from columnist Terence Blacker, set in the world of rats and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-09-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
German book chains Weltbild and Hugendubel have reacted swiftly to Amazon's announcement... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-09-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Joining a growing list of services that offer real-time video chat capabilities, Shindig is a recently launched platform that authors and publishers can use to replicate the book tour experience online. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2012-09-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
New Zealand is taking centre stage at the world's largest book and content fair in Frankfurt as this year's guest of honour. Continue reading >> [ Source: Stuff | 2012-09-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Just four days after a federal judge approved a settlement in the ebooks price fixing case, HarperCollins has already started discounts. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-09-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
A new printed book celebrates all of the quirky flaws of the world’s most famous ebook. Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2012-09-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Manhattan Media, publisher of local weeklies Our Town and The West Side Spirit whose CEO Tom Allon is running for mayor, is on the block, according to two people with knowledge of the situation. Since its founding 11 years ago by Mr. Allon and Richard Burns, managing partner of Isis Venture... Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2012-09-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hodder & Stoughton has released a free ebook, No, It's Us Too!, today (11th September)... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-09-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hodder is planning its most "innovative" campaign for Jodi Picoult's next novel,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-09-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
The San Francisco Chronicle launched its 49ers Insider digital magazine last week in advance of the team’s season-opener against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2012-09-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Edinburgh University Press and Boydell & Brewer have joined Cambridge University Press'... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-09-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Since the Man Booker longlist was announced in July, Hilary Mantel's Bring Up the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-09-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hodder has acquired a title from Jessica Ennis, one of the British stars of this year's... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-09-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette Australia c.e.o. and Hachette New Zealand chairman Malcolm Edwards will retire at the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-09-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Retailer Toys R Us is set to launch a tablet for children in the US, pre-uploaded with a number... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-09-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
American e-tailers including Amazon.com have begun selling HarperCollins ebooks at discounted... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-09-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Wow. Judge Denise Cote certainly knows how to put a spring in the step of mega corporations. Mere days have passed since she ordered HarperCollins to let retailers to set their own ebook prices, and yet already Kindle bestsellers from that publisher are selling for around $9.99 -- in some cases... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2012-09-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hilary Mantel is still in the running for a second Man Booker Prize, with her historical novel... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-09-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
One of the country's top publishers has turned to a man from the editorial side to run its business. Michael Pietsch, the editor of Keith Richards' Life, David Foster Wallace's The Pale King and the many novels of James Patterson, has been named CEO of Hachette Book Group. Mr. Pietsch has headed... Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2012-09-11 00:00:00 UTC ]