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 ]
Michael Morpurgo's War Horse (Egmont) was comfortably the bestselling book in the UK last... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Stationery retailer Viking has reported a “promising” start to its bookselling... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Literacy charity Quick Reads is to recruit a new project director following Kathy Gale’s... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Faber has acquired a non-fiction title by former Pan Macmillan editorial director Will Atkins... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
John Burnside's Black Cat Bone (Jonathan Cape) has won the 2011 T S Eliot Prize for Poetry,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
W H Smith will branch out into Qatar after entering a franchise agreement with Al Meera Holding... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Pan Macmillan has launched a new website at www.panmacmillan.com with the infrastructure to... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
World Book Night is continuing its international spread, with Germany now set to join the UK... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomberg’s Tim Culpan, Peter Burrows and Adam Satariano this afternoon write that Apple is getting ready to debut an “iPad 3,” which will have a quad-core chip, and will use higher-speed 4G wireless access based on the ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-01-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
The team behind the successful book Change the World for a Fiver has launched a free newspaper... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Children's publishers remain confident that the printed book will be the dominant format for... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Publication of Christopher Hitchens' last book Mortality, originally scheduled for April, has... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
A library in Bexley is to introduce a paid membership system once it leaves council control this... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch is talking nonsense, according to Google. Murdoch, a Twitter user for only the past several weeks, used the service to fire a barrage of accusations Saturday night against President Obama and Google. Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Classics publishers are refreshing their editions of modernist authors James Joyce and Virginia... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Daily Mirror is to run a We Love Reading campaign, backed by poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Waterstones has launched a "book club" promotion, with the strapline: "Books you... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association is urging members to write to their MPs today expressing their... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury had a "strong" final three months of 2011, with ebook sales growing "... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]