Rowman & Littlefield Buys Tilbury House's Adult Titles

Rowman & Littlefield has acquired the adult division of Maine's Tilbury House Publishers in a deal that adds 70 regional titles to R&L's list. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2022-09-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2014-01-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Myrmidon buys self-published historical novel

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BL buys Kureishi's personal diaries

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-01-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Save the Children takes literacy campaign to House of Lords

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House of Fun by Simon Hoggart – review

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S&S Gets Court Okay to Sell Good Books Titles

The court overseeing the Chapter 7 liquidation of Good Enterprises has approved a motion allowing Simon & Schuster to continue distributing the Good Books titles. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-01-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Alexander Lebedev sounding out buyers for Independent titles

Any deal would exclude London Evening Standard, while separate sale of profitable i thought to be open to discussionAlexander Lebedev has asked the founder of the Independent to seek a buyer for the newspaper, its Sunday sister and their cut-price stablemate, the i, 28 years after the daily... Continue reading at The Guardian

[ The Guardian | 2014-01-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Patrick Carman's 'Half Nelson' proposal: for each Amazon purchase, buy a book at an independent bookstore

'39 Clues' author Patrick Carman says he knows Amazon is a convenient option, but suggests buying a book from an independent bookstore each time you buy from Amazon. Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

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Palgrave Macmillan buys environmental expose

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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James Frey wins $2m deal for young adult SF novel

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Allen Lane signs Wall Street title

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Adult Books & Authors at Wi9

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Bonnier buys stake in Marginesy

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Random House launches creative writing course

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Macmillan buys Cookstr

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Author Starts Indiegogo Campaign to Buy Main Street

Although she has yet to make an offer, a local author and blogger launched an Indiegogo campaign Monday to raise $15,000 by February 5 to purchase Main Street Books in St. Charles, Mo. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Polly Powell buys out Anova

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Why Don’t More Bookstores Stock Self-published Titles?

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Zola Books buys Bookish

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Richard & Judy Book Club titles announced

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