Daniel Handler suggests that authors should pick an independent bookstore close to where they live and sign books for them to sell. The post Lemony Snicket Rallies Support for Indie Bookstores appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-10-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
It's been a good week for indie bookstores with Maple Street Book Shop in New Orleans celebrating its first half century and two stores announcing successful transitions. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-09-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Love him or hate him, you can't fault James Patterson for his generosity, as he's giving some $1 million of his money back to independent bookstores. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-02-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
To support Indies First, scores of authors will be working in indie bookstores on Small Business Saturday. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-11-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
An informal survey recently carried out by Publishers Weekly found that most stores where children's books had a strong presence are doing well financially. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-09-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Patterson says a bookstore will need to be 'viable' and have a kids' section to qualify for a donation. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-09-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
In France, the government will add €5 million in funding to help indie bookstores in the form of tax breaks, interest-free loans and stronger enforcement of fixed price laws. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-03-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Barnes & Noble reported disappointing holiday sales numbers while, in contrast, some independent bookstores said they had their best month ever. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-01-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
First Barnes & Noble, then Indigo Books and Music and Books-A-Million – now some indie bookstores are choosing not to add Amazon-published titles to their bookshelves. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-11-06 00:00:00 UTC ]