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YA Writers Launch Writing Contest Via Wattpad

By Calvin Reid | 06/30/2014 @ 04:30PM

The Freshman Fifteens, a group of 15 authors publishing debut YA novels in 2015, are teaming with online writing community Wattpad to organize a writing and mentoring contest that opened for entries on June 30.
Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, June 22, 2014

| 06/30/2014 @ 12:00AM

The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended June 22, 2014.
Madefire Launches On Windows 8 with Free Transformers Comics

By Todd Allen | 06/27/2014 @ 10:00AM

Madefire, the "motion book” digital comics platform, has expanded to the Windows 8 operating system, launching with a free five-installment Transformers comic exclusive to their app.
A Kickstarter Drive to Fund AEON and ‘Black Jack’

By Calvin Reid | 06/26/2014 @ 04:00PM

The comics character Aaron Day, better known as Black Jack, is an African American adventurer created by comics writer, playwright and educator Alex Simmons. A Kickstarter campaign has been started to support Black Jack and the launch of AEON, a new online gaming, comics and animation platform.
S&S Opens E-Book Lending to All Libraries

By Andrew Albanese | 06/26/2014 @ 09:00AM

Following “a successful pilot program” in 20 select library systems, S&S will now open its catalog of e-books to all libraries nationwide.
iBooks Bestsellers: 'Silkworm' Hits #2

| 06/25/2014 @ 09:50AM

J.K. Rowling's new novel was beat out by John Green's "The Fault in Our Stars."
Bibliomotion Launches 30gurus Instructional Platform

| 06/24/2014 @ 10:30AM

Bibliomotion has teamed with Exploros, an educational technology developer, to launch 30gurus.com, a learning platform that allows authors to turn their books into educational courses.
SAGE Signs on to CCC’s ‘Get It Now’ Service

| 06/23/2014 @ 12:00AM

SAGE is the 100th publisher to sign on to the service, which offers library patrons and staff instant access to journal content.
Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, June 15, 2014

| 06/21/2014 @ 12:00AM

The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended June 15, 2014.
iBooks Bestsellers: 'Hard Choices' Hits #6

| 06/18/2014 @ 09:30AM

Hillary Clinton's "Hard Choices" failed to crack the top five on Apple's iBooks bestseller list for the week ended June 16.
Apple, States Settle E-book Damages

By Andrew Albanese | 06/17/2014 @ 08:30AM

Plaintiff attorneys informed Judge Denise Cote on Monday that they had reached an agreement with Apple to settle monetary claims in the long-running e-book price-fixing case.
Adaptive Studios Revives Abandoned Content

By Calvin Reid | 06/16/2014 @ 09:00AM

Adaptive Studios is an unusual venture that looks to find abandoned intellectual property and revive it for production in a wide variety of media. The venture has launched Adaptive Books and released its first title this month.
Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, June 8, 2014

| 06/13/2014 @ 04:00PM

The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended June 8, 2014.
Harper Voyager Expands Digital-First Publishing

| 06/11/2014 @ 10:30AM

HarperCollins science fiction and fantasy imprint Harper Voyager is ramping up its Voyager Impulse digital-first line with plans to launch 31 original e-book titles beginning this summer and on through winter 2015.
iBooks Bestsellers: King Hits the List

| 06/11/2014 @ 08:20AM

"Mr. Mercedes," Stephen King's latest novel, came in at #2 on Apple's iBooks bestseller list for the week ended June 9, behind "The Fault in Our Stars."
Twenty Years Later, Landmark Digital Lawsuit Concludes

by Andrew Albanese | 06/11/2014 @ 12:00AM

Known as “Freelance,” the case settles claims by freelance writers arising from the the 2001 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in the Tasini case.
Comixology Inks Deal to Offer Viz Digital Manga

by Calvin Reid | 06/10/2014 @ 11:30AM

U.S. manga publisher Viz Media and digital comics marketplace Comixology announced an agreement that will bring Viz’s manga line to the Comixology platform in North America.
Judge Says Price-Fixing Suit Filed by Retailers Can Proceed

by Andrew Albanese | 06/09/2014 @ 08:00AM

Australian upstart DNAML says it was was harmed by the 2010 price-fixing scheme executed by Apple and the five agency publishers.
Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, June 1, 2014

| 06/05/2014 @ 01:08PM

The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, children & teens, and more for the week ended June 1, 2014.
BookReels, an MTV for Books?

By Wendy Werris | 06/05/2014 @ 10:00AM

BookReels, a new website dedicated to promoting books using trailers, is hoping to, as its CEO explains, do for books what "What MTV did for music videos."

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