Hachette UK is looking to exceptionally strong autumn publishing after recording an 8% sales drop... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Titles from publishers Hachette and Random House feature strongly on the Waterstones Book Club... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Small publisher Stinging Fly Press will compete against the major houses for the £10,000... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
The "spectacular" publishing success of the Fifty Shades trilogy has driven record half... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins, and Simon & Schuster say they will pay consumers to settle claims they conspired to fix ebook prices. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-08-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster, HarperCollins, Hachette Livre and Macmillan owner Verlugsgruppe Georg von... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Author Zadie Smith has spoken out about the importance of libraries, saying she owes her "... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Many newspapers have tried ebooks as a new revenue stream, but the Minneapolis Star Tribune’s “In the Footsteps of Little Crow” stands out. Curt Brown’s extensively researched narrative of the 1862 U.S.-Dakota ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-08-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin has released a visual of the front cover of Pippa Middleton’s party planning guide... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Blackwell's, Foyles and Argos will sell Barnes & Noble’s Nook in the UK from... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette US, HarperCollins US and Simon & Schuster US have agreed to pay out a total of more... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Fans of Bloomsbury’s young adult novel Throne of Glass will soon be able to showcase their... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette dominates the Richard and Judy Autumn Book Club picks for 2012 announced by W H Smith,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Amazon has today (30th August) launched its Appstore in Europe, including in the UK, Germany,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bookworld, formerly Borders.com.au, has internet giant Amazon in its sights with new book business. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Sydney Morning Herald | 2012-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Every so often I land on Amazon.com and notice the homepage has changed. Instead of seeing my usual browsing history, the latest Kindle, or some other carefully tailored offers, I find a letter from Jeff Bezos. A couple of months ago, Jeff wrote to me on a scroll and announced, “Dear Muggles,”... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2012-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
The virtual world for picture books, Magic Town, has gained a new resident with the addition of... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Three book publishers will pay more than US$69 million to U.S. states to settle charges they collaborated to fix prices of ebooks. Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2012-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Defense Department and CIA consider legal action against the former SEAL, author of 'No Easy Day,' for failing to submit the work for a security review.WASHINGTON — The Pentagon and CIA are reviewing a forthcoming book by a retired Navy SEAL who was on the May 2011 raid that killed Osama bin... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2012-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Amazon Publishing is continuing to broaden its distribution channels, as the New York-based imprint has formed a partnership with Ingram Content Group that will make the company's ebooks available to competitors such as Apple, Barnes & Noble and Kobo. As you may be aware, there's some uneasy... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2012-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]