Simon & Schuster Opens Its 100th Anniversary Year

Simon & Schuster kicks off its centenary year with a curated selection of 100 books from its 100 years and special programming ahead. The post Simon & Schuster Opens Its 100th Anniversary Year appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

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25 years of asking, Where's Waldo?

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[ Los Angeles Times | 2012-09-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Good Relaunches, Opens Up About Layoffs

Good founder Ben Goldhirsh shocked media types and set in motion a slew of terrible headline puns (“Bad! Major Editorial Layoffs Hit Good”) when the company laid off the majority of its editorial staff with very little explanation last June. Yet after a quiet summer, Goldhirsh and Good are... Continue reading at AdWeek

[ AdWeek | 2012-09-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Newspaper Jobs Shrink 40% In 10 Years

While plenty of industries have shrunk over the last couple years, few have been hit as badly as newspaper publishing, which was already contracting before the economic downturn began. Since then, economic woes have simply reinforced the long-term tr ... Continue reading at Editor & Publisher

[ Editor & Publisher | 2012-09-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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PA half year: Fiction ebook sales increased 188%

Sales of digital fiction books increased by 188% in value terms in the first half of the year,... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2012-09-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Harper Voyager opens doors to unagented submissions

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-09-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Open Road snaps up Nicola Barker in e for US

US digital publishing specialists Open Road will release Nicola Barker's Man Booker... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2012-09-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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E-reader numbers 'set to rise 70%' this year

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-09-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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The Growth of a Regional Magazine Company: Open Sky Media

After the acquisition of San Antonio, Austin Monthly and Austin Monthly Home, Hadley Capital, a private equity firm specializing in acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, recapitalizations and add-on acquisitions, among other things, founded Open Sky Media in March 2011. Continue reading at Folio Magazine

[ Folio Magazine | 2012-09-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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W&N to publish 100 years of New Statesman

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-09-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Amazon Publishing inks deal with Ingram, opens ebook distribution to rivals

Amazon Publishing is continuing to broaden its distribution channels, as the New York-based imprint has formed a partnership with Ingram Content Group that will make the company's ebooks available to competitors such as Apple, Barnes & Noble and Kobo. As you may be aware, there's some uneasy... Continue reading at Engadget

[ Engadget | 2012-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Persephone celebrates 100th title

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-08-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Manchester marks fifty years of Clockwork Orange

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-08-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Open Road buys US rights to British erotica trilogy

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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New children's bookshop opens in Essex

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-08-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Open Road to publish Chicken Soup ebooks

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-08-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Hachette UK opens office in Hong Kong

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-07-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
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After Great Year, Scholastic Tries For Encore

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