The PW Morning Report, Dec. 10, 2007
By Dermot McEvoy -- Publishers Weekly, 12/10/2007 5:08:00 AM
Monday, December 10, 2007
Doris Lessing/Al Gore Speak Out at Nobel Ceremony
Lessing blasts Mugabe on his "reign of terror"; while Gore warns about the "survival of our civilization"
Jane Rule Dead at 76, reports New York Times
Pioneering lesbian wrote Desert of the Heart
Sam Tanenhaus to Edit "Week in Review" Section of the New York Times, reports Radaronline.com
Alleged liberal media bias takes another hit as neocon heads to WIR; will also continue to edit TNYTBR
And the Word of the Year Is..., says the New York Times
New Oxford American Dictionary picks "locavore"—and you’ll just have to look it up yourself!
Bertelsmann Looking to Dump Book/Record Clubs Outside Germany?, speculates the Financial Times
"Falling profits and the possibility of having to write down the value of recent U.S. acquisitions" may force the German publishing conglomerate to act
WSJ Media Reporter to Write About Murdoch Dow Jones Takeover, reports New York Observer
Sarah Ellison to pen book for Houghton Mifflin for 2009 publication
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