In a new direct-to-consumer curated outreach effort, Simon & Schuster will promote content across all its imprints. And Privateer's games are the basis for new GraphicAudio audiobooks. The post Industry Notes: Simon & Schuster’s New Book Club; GraphicAudio Plans Audiobook Tie-Ins... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2018-06-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Presenter and author Fern Britton is teaming up with HarperCollins on a book club in partnership with Tesco. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-06-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon Mayo is to launch his own fortnightly book club, following the ending of his popular BBC Radio 2 book club last month. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-05-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hello! I'm Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. The newsletter team is back from vacation as our Cannes team has been hard at work covering this year’s festival. Justin Chang has been writing daily diaries, capturing first-look... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2018-05-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Review: A large comfy leather sofa, persian rug, bland painting and shelves of books make up the set of Remuera housewife Deb's life and an updated version of Roger Hall's 1999 one-woman play The Book Club, showing at Auckland's PumpHouse Theatre. Continue reading >> [ Source: Stuff | 2018-05-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Playwright Roger Hall, 79, has updated the script - and books - of his 1999 off-beat romantic comedy The Book Club for a 2018 audience and a season at Takapuna's PumpHouse Theatre Continue reading >> [ Source: Stuff | 2018-05-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
David Bowie's son, director and screenwriter Duncan Jones, has launched a book club in tribute to his late father. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-01-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House Children’s imprint Puffin Books is partnering with healthy snack brand Bear Nibbles on a new book club. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-08-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Pan Macmillan has launched an exclusive global book club for Ken Follett fans with digital reading platform The Pigeonhole. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-08-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Budget airline easyJet has launched a “flybrary” in its entire UK fleet with 7,000 classic books selected by Jacqueline Wilson. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-07-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Zoella has re-launched her book club with W H Smith, this time enlisting the help of fellow authors to select the titles. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-06-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Fast Company talks with author Yuval Noah Harari, whose new book looks ahead and hazards a few guesses on what's next for humanity. Fast Company talks with author Yuval Noah Harari, whose new book looks ahead and hazards a few guesses on what's next for humanity.Yuval Noah... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2017-02-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Describe your role I’m a bookseller at Wenlock Books, an independent bookshop in Shropshire. My job includes running the shop, social media accounts and Children’s Book Club, organising events and meeting with reps. I also keep the website going by writing blog posts and book reviews,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Amy Krouse Rosenthal's interactive Textbook uses smart bots to engage with readers in real time. A new tech lit is born. Amy Krouse Rosenthal's interactive Textbook uses smart bots to engage with readers in real time. A new tech lit is born.Do you ever feel like your book... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2016-09-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Zoella has officially launched her book club with WH Smith, revealing eight titles from Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell to All The Bright Places by Jennifer Niven. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-06-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Oprah has her book club. Mark Zuckerberg had his Year of Books. And Bill Gates has his annual reading lists — book recommendations shared each year by the Microsoft founder and philanthropist. Gates' 2016 list of summertime reads, complete with an animated video describing his picks, was released... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2016-05-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
The editors of the publication’s culture section have selected N.K. Jemisin’s 'The Fifth Season' as the first title to be read in the new group, which will focus on works of science fiction and fantasy. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-05-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Oneworld has partnered with the charity Give a Book to encourage UK publishers to donate books to prison reading groups. Inspired by The Prison Book Club by Oneworld author Ann Walmsley, which recounts the author's experience of running a book club in a men's prison, the initiative aims to... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-10-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Man Booker Prize has announced a vloggers book club featuring five popular “BookTubers” living in the UK who will be following the prize. The prize has invited five popular literary YouTubers to be part of the inaugural book club: Jen Campbell, Leena Normington, Jean Menzies, Lauren... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-08-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
The popular product recommendation site is launching a new vertical for books.Product Hunt is expanding yet again. This time, the wildly popular product recommendation site is launching a new tab dedicated entirely to books. Product Hunt Books, which went live this morning, takes the site's... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2015-07-23 00:00:00 UTC ]