A group of children's authors has formed a collective called Electrik Inc to publish their... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Faber has acquired a third novel from Apples author Richard Milward. Publishing director Lee... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
iBooks Author is a free Mac app designed to let authors and publishers easily create multimedia-rich e-textbooks for the iBooks 2 app. Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2012-01-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Apple has announced a new multimedia app called iBooks Author, allowing writers to create their... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Capitol Weekly will stop producing a print edition as of Thursday. The publication devoted to California government said on its website that it will continue posting stories online. Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-01-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Latest odds from William Hill make poet and debut biographer Matthew Hollis odds-on favourite to... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Digital services and expansion into emerging economies are leading Pearson’s economic... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jon Appleton has been appointed to the newly-created post of editorial director for fiction at... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Public Lending Right (PLR) payment made to authors by government each time their books are... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hot Key Books has signed a one-book deal to publish Sally Gardner's latest title Maggot Moon... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Add the New York Post to the growing list of publications that are releasing apps optimized for the Kindle Fire and in this case, other seven-inch Android tablets too. “This app adds to our array of critically-acclaimed and successful app ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-01-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Cambridge University Press chief executive Stephen Bourne is to step down from his post in April... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Playboy has announced it will complete its westward shift by closing the company’s Chicago headquarters and relocating all departments to Los Angeles. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2012-01-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Orion YA imprint Indigo has acquired a debut novel about "lost memories, lost times and lost... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Apple is holding an education-themed event this week, and the usual gamut of unnamed sources and rumor-mongers have come to the consensus that the event will focus on Apple's plans to enter the e-textbook business, and possibly unveil a new interactive ebook publishing platform. This rumor... Continue reading >> [ Source: Betanews | 2012-01-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Mulholland Books has acquired two more thrillers in the Rachel Knight series by O J Simpson... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Rupert Murdoch's US media giant News Corp is expanding its presence in the Middle East media market and beyond by agreeing to acquire a minority stake in Dubai-based media company Moby Group. Under the deal, News Corp will relinquish its 50 per ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-01-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Canongate has bought the memoir of US singer, actor and activist Harry Belafonte. Senior editor... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association has pledged to write to the chief executives of all 390 local... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Kate Mosse, Hari Kunzru and the Guardian’s literary editor Claire Armitstead are to... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-18 00:00:00 UTC ]