Collins launched two new language and culture books centering on Market Focus country China at... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Patrick Janson-Smith at HarperCollins imprint Blue Door has won the UK battle for the Swedish... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Schedule for the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books at USC.This weekend, the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books takes place at USC and includes arts-related performances, talks and readings . See events.latimes.com/festivalofbooks/program-schedule/ for the complete schedule. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2012-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Can of Worms Kids Press has acquired a debut from "Gnomeo & Juliet" screenwriter... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Faber has set up a new prize in memory of author Gordon Burn, alongside New Writing North and the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin has acquired the new novel by Jonathan Safran Foer, called Escape From Children's... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Faber has set up a new prize in memory of author Gordon Burn, alongside New Writing North and the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Harvill Secker senior crime editor Alison Hennessey has acquired Black Chalk by Christopher J... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
A brouhaha is shaping up: Apple and book publishers square off against Amazon and the DOJ over the price of an ebook. Who's right? CIO.com's Tom Kaneshige looks back to a Whiz Kid from the '90s for answers. Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2012-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
British novelist E L James' much-discussed erotic novel Fifty Shades of Grey (Arrow) has... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Editors and marketing and publicity managers from Little, Brown, Random House and indies,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Publisher concerns over whether the ebook agency model can survive globally in the wake of the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Faber’s digital business Faber Factory, powered by Constellation, has launched the British... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Pulitzer juror Susan Larson said she and the rest of the fiction jury are 'shocked … angry … and very disappointed' that the Pulitzer board elected not to choose a 2012 fiction winner. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Managing a digital audience is truly a mixed bag: on one hand, it is now possible to understand more about who is consuming what content, where and how-maybe even why; on the other hand, it can be incredibly complicated, despite all the advantages, to do so. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2012-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Vintage Classics has launched a new children’s list featuring such out-of-copyright... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury has three titles on this year’s Orange Prize shortlist, while novels published... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Regional newspaper publisher Northcliffe Media has reported a further six per cent year-on-year decline in like-for-like revenue over the past six months. Parent company Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) said in a trading update today that althou ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
'Fifty Shades of Grey' by E.L. James and sequels are an ebook and paperback phenomenon that is also causing a sales spike in sex shops. How did it all happen?The staff of the Pleasure Chest, a high-end West Hollywood sex shop, were first tipped to the "Fifty Shades of Grey" phenomenon by their... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2012-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Despite a cheeky promotional claim that profitability is "not something we think about," Punch has a grand vision of becoming a lucrative tablet publishing platform. But first, a quiz: hedge fund or organic farm?David Bennahum is the CEO of Punch, a news and entertainment app that launched last... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2012-04-17 00:00:00 UTC ]