Slightly Foxed bookshop to close

Slightly Foxed bookshop on London's Gloucester Road is to close at the end of the month due to “extortionate” rental rates. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2016-01-12 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Big Green Bookshop owners to open children’s bookshop

The owners of the Big Green Bookshop are to open a second premises in Brookmans Park,... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2012-11-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Jim Fox, Former HarperCollins General Counsel, Dies at 85

Fox, who worked at HarperCollins Publishers for 35 years and as the company's general counsel for a decade, died on May 2 following an extended illness. Former HC president and CEO Jane Friedman once called Fox "a legend in his own time." Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2024-05-10 04:00:00 UTC ]
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As Bogotá’s Book Fair Closes: Audiobooks and Localization

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2024-05-02 23:49:50 UTC ]
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23 Indie Presses to Support After the Close of Small Press Distribution

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[ Electric Literature | 2024-04-26 11:10:00 UTC ]
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PW Bookstore of the Year 2024 Finalist: Red Balloon Bookshop

The Red Balloon, founded in 1984 in St. Paul, Minn., specializes in books for children of all ages. It has been a community gathering space for decades. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Bologna Children’s Book Fair Closes With 31,735 Trade Visitors

The Bologna Children's Book Fair reports 31,735 trade visitor attendees in 2024, an increase of 10 percent over 2023. The post Bologna Children’s Book Fair Closes With 31,735 Trade Visitors appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2024-04-11 17:33:28 UTC ]
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FOX's Motherhood Book Hails Fortitude, Faith

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Vroman’s Hastings Ranch Location Will Close in May

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Sports Illustrated’s Employees Are Told Print Edition Will Close in May

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RuPaul has launched an online bookshop that will share its profits with writers.

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Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop

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Wonderwell Closes Publishing Operations, Partners with Greenleaf on New Imprint

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PW Close-Up: A Discussion with Diamond Book Distributors' Tony Lutkus

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