BEA: 2015 Lonely Planet’s BEA Guide to New York City

In New York City for BEA? Lonely Planet’s got your free time in the morning, afternoon, and evening covered. From strolling wild urban greenways to sipping sangria on a riverside dock, there’s a world of great attractions within easy reach of the Javits Center. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2015-05-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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BEA Unveils 2015 Adult Author Breakfast Lineup

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Jonathan Franzen to Kick Off BEA 2015

National Book Award winner Jonathan Franzen will appear at the 2015 BookExpo show on May 27, kicking off the event. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Neil Gaiman, Daniel Handler team up to distribute books in New York City

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BEA, BookCon Will Have Separate 2015 Dates

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BEA 2015: More for Consumers, Less for Trade

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Lonely Planet to evolve children's list

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BEA 2014: Maggie Stiefvater: A Sinner in the City of Angels

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BEA 2014: 'New York Times' Sportswriter: Harvey Araton

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Scribd Adds Lonely Planet to Subscription Service

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