Publishers Weekly 07/07/2003 Table of Contents

PWK - July 07, 2003

Features

Stars In the Ascendant
From a publishing debutante to romantic veterans, these dozen authors are poised for the next big step

Salary Survey

Children's Books

Comics

Comic-Con Gets Bigger, Better

Indie Comics Show

Jam-Packed MoCCA Fest

New Books

'The League,' 'Far Side' Go Deluxe

Licensing

Licensing Hotline

News

North Goes to HC Canada
LeBien to Succeed Sifton at Hill & Wang
Bookspan's Gatti Retires
University Presses: 'Sleepless in St. Louis'

Acquisition

Willis Stein to Acquire B&T

Behind the Bestsellers

Elixir

'Phoenix' Sales Remain Strong in Most Channels

Gone

Troll to Close After Asset Sale

Hot Deals

Litigation

Possible Settlement in Stuart, Wynn Suit

Market Watch

Industry Stocks: June Performances

New Leadership

Changes Coming at WH Smith

Notes from the 10-k

International Sales Led Growth at AMS

Obituary

Sara Ann Freed, 57

People

Gieskes Resigns from Houghton Mifflin
Buck Moves to Simon Pulse

Survey Says

Canadian Book Sales Up 9.4% in 2000–2001

Waiting Is the Hardest Part

Potter Craze Has Dark Lining for Foreign Houses

PW Forecasts

Fiction

Nonfiction

The Swedish Chef

PW Interview

Norman Rush: A Novelist Out of Africa

PWK - July 07, 2003

Features

Audio

Book News

Bookselling