Distribution: Bookmasters, Knox Robinson Agree

Bookmasters has signed an agreement with Knox Robinson Publishing (KRP) to begin distributing selected titles in ebook format. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-02-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Dark Horse to Publish, Distribute Print Editions of Comixology Originals

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Phoebe Robinson is partnering with Plume to launch a new imprint called Tiny Reparations Books.

Today, Penguin Random House announced the launch of a new imprint, Tiny Reparations Books, founded by New York Times bestselling author, comedian, actress, and producer Phoebe Robinson. Robinson will be partnering with Plume (a division of Dutton, which is itself an imprint of PRH) and its... Continue reading at Literrary Hub

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Bestseller, Comedian Robinson Gets Imprint at Plume

Multihyphenate Phoebe Robinson is launching her own imprint, Tiny Reparations Books, with her publisher, Plume. The bestselling author, actress, and comedian will, PRH said, publish fiction and nonfiction titles "that highlight and amplify unique and diverse voices." Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Vijay Karnataka puts a Spotlight on Distribution Channel During Pandemic

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Indie bookstore Tattered Cover thinks speaking out is “a slippery slope.” Twitter does not agree.

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DC Ends Comics Distribution Pact with Diamond

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Publishers are suing the Internet Archive for scanning and distributing copies of their books.

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OUP agrees first Read & Publish deal in China

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Robinson wins £10,000 RSL Ondaatje Prize for A Portable Paradise

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Small Press Distribution is asking for $100,000 to cover coronavirus-related losses.

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