A federal court delivers a mixed decision on net neutrality; OCLC hosts its annual Library Futures Conference; and library supporters continue to hammer Macmillan over its e-book embargo. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-10-04 04:00:00 UTC ]
News and Events The Editors of WLT Today the New Yorker announced the longlist for the National Book Award for Translated Literature. With such a wealth of talent on display, we don’t envy the judges’ task. To aid you, the reader, in appreciating the... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2019-09-17 16:53:18 UTC ]
Macmillan Children’s Books has bagged a new book in the What the Ladybird Heard series from Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-09-17 01:54:19 UTC ]
The publisher of Flatiron Books now leads Macmillan's Henry Holt. And New York's Scandinavia House hosts a reception for Frankfurt Guest of Honor Norway. The post Industry Notes: Amy Einhorn Named Macmillan Henry Holt’s President and Publisher appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-09-16 19:38:39 UTC ]
“ALA’s goal is to send a clear message to Macmillan CEO John Sargent,” said ALA executive director Mary Ghikas, announcing the launch of a national e-book advocacy campaign. "Libraries have millions of allies out there, and we’re inviting them to take action.” Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-09-11 04:00:00 UTC ]
Macmillan Children’s Books communications director Alyx Price is being promoted to associate publisher at the firm. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-09-03 14:31:29 UTC ]
Active kids are happy kids. And Odd Dot, a new imprint of Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group, is keeping kids engaged and learning through play with its line of TinkerActive Workbooks. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-08-19 04:00:00 UTC ]
Macmillan Publishers recently announced a two month embargo on all newly published e-book titles. This will greatly effect libraries. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2019-08-12 10:34:07 UTC ]
Macmillan Education is to review its local operations in Australia, "with the intention of withdrawing from the Australian market in due course". Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-09 08:49:23 UTC ]
Metropolitan Books, an imprint of Macmillan Publishers, announced Thursday that Edward Snowden's "Permanent Record" will be released on Sept. 17. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-08-01 19:04:36 UTC ]
Pan Macmillan has scooped NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden’s "incredible" memoir as part of a global deal by Macmillan Publishers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-01 17:23:10 UTC ]
Metropolitan Books, an imprint of Macmillan, will release a memoir by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden titled Permanent Record in September, the publisher announced Thursday. The project has been cloaked in secrecy for the last year; the Associated Press reported Thursday that the book was... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-08-01 16:03:07 UTC ]
'Permanent Record,' a memoir by former CIA agent Edward Snowden, will be published globally by Macmillan on September 17. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-08-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
In a memo to authors and agents, Macmillan CEO John Sargent asserted that 45% of Macmillan’s U.S. “e-book reads” were now 'being borrowed for free' from libraries," and said the publisher's new terms are "designed to protect the value of your books during their first format publication." Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-07-25 04:00:00 UTC ]
We’ve got a $250 gift card for Barnes & Noble up for grabs, courtesy of Macmillan’s eDeals Newsletter! The Macmillan ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2019-07-02 20:30:47 UTC ]
Macmillan Children’s Books (MCB) has acquired two novels by Padraig Kenny at auction. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-01 11:47:38 UTC ]
Michael Morpurgo and Paul Theroux are among the writers and public figures introducing a new series of themed poetry anthologies from the Macmillan Collector's Library. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-25 11:41:33 UTC ]
As the Macmillan Learning advisory board members called Bedford New Scholars work with the publishing house, the program can work as a kind of fellowship that might interest some graduates in publishing careers. The post Industry Notes: Macmillan Learning Announces Its 2019 Bedford New Scholars... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-06-21 05:10:09 UTC ]