Making Banned Books Week about action will bring us one step closer to curtailing book censorship. That, plus this week's book censorship news. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-08-02 13:30:00 UTC ]
Among the week's headlines: Georgia moves a step closer to banning the ALA; a library e-book bill is back in Connecticut; and librarian TikTok star Mychal Threets, who went viral for sharing 'library joy,' has left his job. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-03-01 05:00:00 UTC ]
Regional chart-toppers include Nora Roberts's latest, 'Identity,' and Abraham Verghese's 'The Covenant of Water,' which enjoyed its best sales since its May 2 release. Plus the movie adaption of David Grann's 'Killers of the Flower Moon' is one step closer to release. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-06-02 04:00:00 UTC ]
Hogwarts Legacy will arrive on PC, PlayStation 4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series consoles in holiday 2022. Hogwarts Legacy was announced in late 2020 and it was originally due to come out in 2021, but was later delayed to 2022. The "holiday" timeframe is one step closer to an actual release... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2022-03-17 21:18:58 UTC ]
Blackwell’s has completed an “all risks buy-in” of its defined benefit pension scheme with the Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC). The company said the move would take it “one step closer” to its long-term goal of becoming an employee-owned partnership, similar to that operated by retailer John... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-03-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
James Patterson wishes booksellers a "Merry Christmas"; Amazon gets one step closer to opening its fourth bookstore; two bookstores prep for Indiana openings; and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-10-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
The ABA speaks out on the Orlando massacre; a soon-to-open Chicago bookstore contemplates banning laptops; a South Bronx indie moves one step closer to reality. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-06-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
A Queens bookstore gets one step closer to opening; a Virginia Books-A-Million preps its new location; and a Canadian indie is planning a big birthday celebration. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-04-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Proposals to change Ordnance Survey from a Trading Fund into a government-owned company [GovCo], which will enable it to introduce more products and services and to grow more quickly, have moved one step closer. This week Matthew Hancock, minister of state for business, enterprise and energy,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-01-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
The harmonisation of VAT across print and digital books could move a step closer this week with... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-10-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
A film based on Patricia Cornwell's famous protagonist Dr Kay Scarpetta moves a step closer following a publishing deal with HarperCollins. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2013-08-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins's announcement that it will make 5,000 backlist titles available through On Demand Books' Espresso Book Machine in Novemberwith Zondervan and HarperCollins Canada titles to be added early next yearbrings a print-on-demand tipping point a step closer, but with more hurdles to... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2011-09-30 00:00:00 UTC ]