Ahead of this year's American Librarian Association conference, librarians are joining forces to seek out “the good stuff” to celebrate and sharing strategic practices to counter challenges leveraged increasingly at comics and graphic novels. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-07 04:00:00 UTC ]
A Black Muslim leader is bringing his life story and work to Broadleaf; novelists Tosca Lee and Marcus Brotherton are joining forces on a WWII story coming from Revell, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-08-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
In rather heartwarming news, bestselling novelist James Patterson is working with Scholastic Book Clubs to tackle literacy inequity. On Monday, Scholastic announced that Patterson had donated $1.5 million to help launch “The United States of Readers,” a classroom initiative created to address... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2021-09-28 17:26:56 UTC ]
Indie press Open Pen and Newham Bookshop are joining forces to host a fundraiser for the homeless in East London. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-22 07:47:05 UTC ]
Tool of North America has signed South Korean director Na Frenette to its content roster. Frenette began her career as a documentarian reporting on social issues in Korea and has also contributed to experiential art exhibits like Detroit’s Flower House. She has worked for companies including... Continue reading >> [ Source: Advertising Age | 2019-05-22 14:01:57 UTC ]
The Eccles Centre at the British Library is joining forces with Hay Festival on the Centre's £20,000 Writer’s Award, which will become the Eccles Centre and Hay Festival Writer’s Award. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-01-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperFiction is joining forces with the Comedy Women in Print Prize, with the publisher offering the winner a publishing contract and £5,000 advance. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-12-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Future plc has reached an agreement to acquire U.S.-based rival Purch's consumer-facing brands, as well as its RAMP ad tech platform, for $132.5 million (£102 million), significantly expanding the London-based technology publisher's already growing North American footprint. Under the terms of... Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2018-07-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Roald Dahl Literary Estate is joining forces with a new crowd-funded audio player for children, Yoto. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-11-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Cross-industry alliances that prioritize consumer data privacy and aim to compete with the Facebook-Google duopoly are hot in Germany. The post German publishers are joining forces against the duopoly appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2017-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Le Monde and Le Figaro have paired up to offer a scaled digital ad proposition, and 15 other publishers are pooling audience data to rival the duopoly. The post French publishers are joining forces to take on Google and Facebook appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2017-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Literary agency Lucas Alexander Whitley and TV and digital agency Factual Management are “joining forces”, the companies have announced. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-06-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Children’s author Sally Nicholls and A Series of Unfortunate Events illustrator Brett Helquist are joining forces on a new series with Nosy Crow. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-03-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Two mainstays of children’s publishing have teamed up to create a picture book, "In Plain Sight" (Roaring Brook, Sept.). Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-05-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Harlequin UK and Harlequin North America are joining forces to jointly acquire and promote fiction for their respective trade imprints across world English markets. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-04-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Profile Books is joining forces with Shakespeare’s Globe to celebrate the 400-year anniversary of Shakespeare’s death in 2016. In March next year, Profile will publish a revised edition of Andrew Dickson’s The Rough Guide to Shakespeare (Rough Guides), titled The Globe Guide to Shakespeare:... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-07-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Some 'old guard' authors are joining forces in a letter criticizing Amazon, even as a cluster of self-published authors is rallying around Amazon, charging that traditional publishers like Hachette mistreat authors and readers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2014-07-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Some 'old guard' authors are joining forces in a letter criticizing Amazon, even as a cluster of self-published authors is rallying around Amazon, charging that traditional publishers like Hachette mistreat authors and readers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2014-07-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
InfiniScroll, populated by a winding parade of creatures with tails and tales, is an upgrade for child and parent. A favorite tale of children’s book publishers and parenting blogs is set in a land not so far away, where the evil e-reader is a slayer of the bedtime story. In another version... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2013-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Mitchell Beazley is joining forces with Simon Cowell for a book tying in to his production... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-10-12 00:00:00 UTC ]