The World Bank has debarred Oxford University Press East Africa and Oxford University Press... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Rupert Murdoch’s move to split News Corp. into entertainment and publishing businesses may unlock the value he seeks. But the big imponderable in that shift could be Murdoch himself and his tainted legacy, say Wharton management professors Lawrence Hrebiniak and John Kimberly. Continue reading >> [ Source: Knowledge@Wharton | 2012-07-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Chatto & Windus has acquired the second book by Peter Moore, which tells the story of the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
In the fight between Apple, Amazon, the government, and publishers to set prices for electronic books, independents were overlooked. Now, they're banding together and voicing complaints. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Atlantic | 2012-07-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Angry Robot has set up an ebook initiative to support independent bookshops, with the scheme... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Hotel Indigo tries a two-week experiment with leaving Bible-loaded Kindles in hotel rooms instead of paper Bibles. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-07-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sales of E L James' Fifty Shades trilogy surged again last week, further entrenching the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Waterstones has appointed a new manager to run its Piccadilly store as part of a plan to... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Thanks to the record-breaking popularity of E L James' Fifty Shades trilogy, printed book... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
As Independent Booksellers Week gets into full swing, the Booksellers Association has released... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
The History Press' subsidiary in France, Editions Alan Sutton, is entering a process known as... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Nigerian author Rotimi Babatunde has won the 13th Caine Prize for African Writing. The writer was... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Little, Brown has released the cover for J K Rowling's first adult novel, The Casual Vacancy... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
A Doncaster resident has been granted permission to bring an application for judicial review... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Waterstones has today announced the next 12 titles in its quarterly Book Club, featuring four... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
A report into boys’ reading has found that three out of four UK schools are worried about... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Ebury's new science-fiction and fantasy imprint, Del Rey, which shares its name with the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Five of the six parties under investigation by the European Commission over ebook prices... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Kobo will launch in Japan later this month, selling the Kobo Touch for ¥7,980 (£65).... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Publishing giants The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal firmed up exclusive deals with Flipboard and Pulse earlier in the week for exclusive content to go out to these third-party mobile apps, but as one Flipboard rival explains, this news c ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-07-02 00:00:00 UTC ]