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Hachette UK and Commonwealth flat in first quarter

E-book sales for Hachette in the UK and Commonwealth accounted for 25% of adult trade sales in... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-05-10 00:00:00 UTC ]

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'50 Shades of Grey' won't be coming to some libraries

'We do not collect erotica,' says one staff member at a library where the books will not be stocked. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-05-10 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Hachette UK flat in first quarter

E-book sales for Hachette in the UK and Commonwealth accounted for 25% of adult trade sales in... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-05-10 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Saqi's Yasmin wins Kim Scott Walwyn Prize

Rukhsana Yasmin, commissioning editor at The Westbourne Press, has won this year's Kim Scott... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-05-10 00:00:00 UTC ]

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'Unintended Consequences' by Edward Conrad: already 'the most hated book of the year'?

'Unintended Consequences' by former Bain Capital managing director Edward Conard argues that economic inequality is a good thing rather than a problem. Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Libel reform included in Queen's Speech

The announcement of a Defamation Bill in the Queen's Speech today (9th May) has been welcomed... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]

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PPA Conference: Stylist editor reveals how free title competes in challenging market

It would be a big surprise if one of the major publishers were to follow Stylist magazine and launch a mainstream free women's title, according to Lisa Smosarski, editor of Stylist, who believes such a move would be a "big step". Continue reading >>
[ Source: Media Week | 2012-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Collingridge joins Safari Books Online

Enhanced Editions co-founder Peter Collingridge is to join digital learning library Safari Books... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Wolfson History Prizes to Harries and Walsham

Susie Harries' Nikolaus Pevsner: The Life (Chatto & Windus) and Professor Alexandra... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Bertelsmann reports revenue, profit rise

Random House parent company Bertelsmann has reported an increase in revenues in its first quarter... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Four retailers up for BSBAs

Waterstones and W H Smith have been shortlisted for the retailer of the year category at this... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Wild Things author dies

American writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak, author of the classic children's book Where the Wild Things Are, has died at the age of 83. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Stuff | 2012-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]

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PPA Conference: Tim Brooks on the new found optimism for professional publishers

Tim Brooks, the former managing director of Guardian News & Media, identifies a new sense of optimism setting into the publishing industry, after two years of concern amid sweeping change. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Media Week | 2012-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Sainsbury's ups profit and market share

Sainsbury's has reported a 6.8% rise in total sales in its preliminary results for the year... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]

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PPA Conference: Digital takes up 80% of our time, says Hearst's Dolphin

Although print accounts for 80% of Hearst's revenues, the publisher is spending 80% of its time on the "huge potential" of digital, according to Ella Dolphin, publishing director of Hearst Magazines UK's young women's group. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Media Week | 2012-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]

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'Wartime Farm' tie-in to Octopus

Octopus has acquired the tie-in to Lion TV's "Wartime Farm" a new series lined up... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Appreciation: Maurice Sendak helped children's imaginations run wild

For all his contributions to children's literature, Maurice Sendak, who died Tuesday at 83, struck a chord with 'Where the Wild Things Are,' a dark and vivid adventure in a daunting world beyond a child's bedroom.When my son Noah was little — no more than 2 years old — his favorite book... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2012-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]

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comScore Launches Smartphone Metrics Service

Digital analytics provider comScore has extended its media measurement services to the smartphone with the launch of Mobile Metrix 2.0. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Folio Magazine | 2012-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Book review: A father and son find common ground in 'Along the Way'

Martin Sheen and Emilio Estevez examine the nature of their relationship and the ways it's shaped their lives in their loving, candid new memoir.Martin Sheen was a struggling 21-year-old stage actor when his first son Emilio was born. Sheen, seventh of 10 children in a family that knew him as... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2012-05-08 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Devonshire anthology for Morpurgo

Michael Morpurgo's publishers are building on his War Horse success with three new books... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-05-08 00:00:00 UTC ]

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