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Source: news.thomasnelson.com Date: Nov 5, 2009 Thomas Nelson provides the latest press releases and press release archives updating the general public on corporate and author announcements. Thomas Nelson publishes and produces Christian books, bibles, videos, software, audio, Children books and toys, Women of Faith conferences, events, and More Source: www.post-gazette.com Date: Nov 3, 2009 Amazon.com was offering hardcovers of John Grisham's "Ford County" and Barbara Kingsolver's "The Lacuna" for just $9 today, the official release date for both books. Hardcovers generally have a list price of $24 or higher. In mid-October, Wal-Mart. More Source: New Scientist Date: Nov 1, 2009 Three annual collections look at everything from living off-grid to scratching an itch inside your head to the internet's potential to rewire our brains More Source: www.bookbrunch.co.uk Date: Oct 29, 2009 BookBrunch - information, discussion, news and events for the publishing and book trade More Date: Oct 26, 2009 There are those who come up with an innovative idea, develop the skills necessary to realize it, and use every bit of their creative capacity to make it succeed. Then there are those who believe that human beings have no power to change the world but are m More Source: www.jsonline.com Date: Oct 23, 2009 Independent booksellers say a price war between retail giants - which erupted last week when Wal-Mart began offering six soon-to-be-released books online for $10 - will harm the entire industry. More Date: Oct 6, 2009 Other books are starting to feel the gravitational pull of Dan Brown affect their sales. Unfortunately, these books seem to be about grown up D&D players who wear robes and spank each other in hidden rooms. And not in the good way. But I suppose it’s better than no sales at all… More Source: www.prleap.com Date: Sep 2, 2009 Meet Messy Tessy, a new character created by children's book author Leah Orr, that takes full advantage of her babysitter's nap. Turn the pages as she makes the most of her unsupervised time. A great page turner with proceeds donated to a great cause. More Source: www10.nytimes.com Date: Aug 13, 2009 Once unabashedly focused on the perks of wealth and fame, heroines of new chick lit cope with recession woes. More Source: c.moreover.com Date: Apr 15, 2009 ) - The White House Wednesday released the tax returns for President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and their spouses. Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama reported making roughly $2.66 million in 2008, the vast majority of which, about $2.48 More Source: www.kstatecollegian.com Date: Apr 10, 2009 Evolution shows how science is compatible with faith, Kenneth R. Miller, biology professor at Brown University, said in a lecture titled "Is Evolution Only a Theory? America's Continuing Struggle with Darwin, God and Design," Thursday in the K-State Student Union Ballroom. More Source: www.cfr.org Date: Apr 8, 2009 Watch members of the Commission on U.S. Policy Toward Russia detail the findings of their recent report, "The Right Direction for U.S. Policy Toward Russia." More Source: januarymagazine.com Date: Apr 6, 2009 Amid all the doom and gloom everyone keeps forecasting around the global economic crisis, it’s lovely to be able to share some really good news, not only for retailers, but for literacy.BookNet Canada, the not-for-profit agency that watches book-related goings on in Canada, reports today that More Source: www.papertigers.org Date: Apr 1, 2009 (Click on event name for more information) National Poetry Month~ Canada and USA Growing Up Asian in America Art and Essay Contest Winners Announced~ San Francisco, CA, USA Exclusive Books Children's Book Festival~ ongoing until Apr 4, So... More Source: www.licensemag.com Date: Mar 16, 2009 Thomas Friends saw a hike of 10 percent in U.K. book sales in 2008, according to master publisher Egmont U.K. and rights owner HIT Entertainment. More Source: www.madison.com Date: Jan 8, 2009 The Capital Times - your progressive news source for local, opinion and sports More Source: www.unshelved.com Date: Dec 8, 2008 It was a year ago today that I started work as a full-time cartoonist. Read on if you're interested how it's going.First and most importantly, I have regained some semblance of a life. When I was working two jobs my family got left out more often than not. Now I work a regular 40 hour More Source: www.thebookseller.com Date: Nov 25, 2008 Despite retailers' attempts to drive footfall with competitive Christmas offers, book sales remain down year-on-year for a fifth consecutive week. In total 5.4 million books were purchased through Nielsen BookScan's Total Consumer Market during the seven days to 22nd November, down 5. More Source: www.rarebooknews.com Date: Nov 21, 2008 "Bookseller Ken Sanders isn't sure what to do with 50 antique lint brushes, 24 neon beer signs and 25,000 Utah postcards." "'Literally, there are tens of thousands of items,' he said of his late father's collectibles. 'There is much more... More Source: books.sorodesign.com Date: Nov 15, 2008 There are just so few titles that I would ever consider buying in hardcover, but maybe that’s just me. Yet, I would be willing to try a $9.99 e-book of a new book that is currently only in hardcover, such as My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist’s Personal Journey. More Previous | Next
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