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Books-A-Million Won't Carry Amazon Titles
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
Books-A-Million has joined with Barnes & Noble and will not carry Amazon Publishing titles, including those published under Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s New Harvest imprint, a BAM executive confirmed to PW.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
Books-A-Million has joined with Barnes & Noble and will not carry Amazon Publishing titles, including those published under Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s New Harvest imprint, a BAM executive confirmed to PW.
End of the Line for Dorchester?
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
Hannah Wolfson, marketing & publicity coordinator at Dorchester, told PW the company is reorganizing and reassessing, and the future of both the e-book and trade paperback lines will be decided by the end of the month.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
Hannah Wolfson, marketing & publicity coordinator at Dorchester, told PW the company is reorganizing and reassessing, and the future of both the e-book and trade paperback lines will be decided by the end of the month.
Academic E-Books: Innovation and Transition
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
There is a growing crisis in the academic monograph marketplace, but organizations are rallying to devise new solutions.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
There is a growing crisis in the academic monograph marketplace, but organizations are rallying to devise new solutions.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
In a major deal, Riverhead’s Sarah McGrath bought the buzzed-about Depression-era debut novel by Anton DiSclafani, The Yonahlossee Riding Camp for Girls.
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Dial Signs William Wegman for Publishing Program
After a hiatus of nearly seven years, artist and author William Wegman is returning to children's books.
Next Chapter to Open in Vermont
Barre, Vt., won't be without a bookstore for long. Next Chapter plans to open in mid-February in the space vacated by Barre Books, which closed at the end of the year.
Obituary: Gerald Harrison
Gerald (Jerry) Harrison, former president of the children's book division of Random House, died on January 19. He was 83.
Top Bestsellers
| Explosive Eighteen: A Stephanie Plum Novel | Audio Fiction |
| Killing Lincoln (unabr.) | Audio Nonfiction |
| The Son of Neptune (The Heroes of Olympus #2) | Children's Fiction |
| Elf on the Shelf | Children's Picture Book |
| Hunger Games | Children's Series & Tie-ins |
| Blue Exorcist, Volume 3 | Graphic Novels |
| Private: #1 Suspect | Hardcover Fiction |
| Ameritopia: The Unmaking of America | Hardcover Nonfiction |
| The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | Mass Market Paper |
| Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | Trade Paper |
Publishing news from across the Web
The NY Times speculates on whether Amazon retail stores could be around the corner.
Apple's new authoring software gets a full review from Macworld.
Dosdoce, a Spanish analysis firm, says the best way for publishers to control their turf is to share their content, users, and traffic across a common platform.
Check out this nifty, homemade book recommendation engine.
