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Chelsea Green: Sustainability at 30
Over the past decade, Chelsea Green Publishing Company in White River Junction, Vt., has appeared frequently on PW’s list of fast-growing small presses.
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News Briefs: Week of December 15, 2014
Durham stepping down at Amazon and more in this week's publishing news briefs.
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The New Press: Better Diversity Through Internships
Since its launch in 1992, the New Press—a nonprofit publishing house—has proudly run an internship program “explicitly designed to diversify a notoriously monochromatic industry,” explains executive director Diane Wachtell.
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University Publishing Programs
In the past five years, traditional publishing has seen tremendous innovation and reinvention, and, at the same time, more and more publishing-related opportunities can be found in the startup world than ever before. The skills necessary to succeed in today’s book business are changing at breakneck pace, so we checked in with universities offering master’s degrees in publishing to see who today’s students are, what they’re studying, and where they’re finding work.
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News Corp Sees More Growth for HarperCollins
Robert Thomson, CEO of HarperCollins parent company News Corp, told analysts News could make another purchase in the book industry following its purchase of Harlequin.
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Moonves: Amazon Deal Better for S&S, Authors
In a presentation to analysts on Tuesday, at the UBS Media Conference, CBS CEO Leslie Moonves said Simon & Schuster’s new sales agreement with Amazon is better for both S&S, and authors.
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CIA Torture Report to be Published as Book
Melville House will publish 'The Senate Intelligence Committee Report on Torture' as a paperback and an e-book on December 30.
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American Bar Association Launches Trade Imprint
The American Bar Association's publishing division is launching a trade imprint. Ankerwycke has just released its debut title, a legal thriller by blogger David Lat, to be followed by 34 titles in 2015.
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News Briefs: Week of December 8, 2014
In S&S reorg, Perl rises and Hirschhorn leaves and more in this week's publishing news briefs.
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NAL To Publish 'Lost' Ayn Rand Novel
'Ideal,' the first Ayn Rand novel to be released since 1957's 'Atlas Shrugged,' is set to be published by Penguin Random House imprint NAL on July 7, 2015.
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HarperOne Launches New Line, HarperElixir
HarperCollins’ HarperOne division will introduce a new line next fall dedicated to the body, mind, spirit category.
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Rowling Commencement Speech to Be Published
Little, Brown will release 'Very Good Lives,' a book version of J.K. Rowling's 2008 commencement speech at Harvard, on April 14, 2015.
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News Briefs: Week of December 1, 2014
HC to provide books for JetBlue’s Content Hub and more in this week's publishing news briefs.
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Riverhead At 20
Riverhead picked a good year to turn 20. In January, the Penguin Random House imprint released the bestselling On Such A Full Sea, by critical darling Chang-Rae Lee.
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Whitaker Nixes Revisions to Cosby Bio...for Now
The former 'Newsweek' editor and author of 'Cosby: His Life and Times' admitted he was wrong not to dig deeper into accusations that Cosby had repeatedly sexually assaulted women.
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Amazon Releases Cornwell's 'Ripper' Kindle Single
Amazon Publishing has released an essay by bestselling author Patricia Cornwell, which documents her investigation of Jack the Ripper for her 2002 title, 'Portrait of a Killer.'
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HarperCollins to Provide Content for JetBlue
HarperCollins Publishers has signed on as the exclusive book content partner for JetBlue's new inflight wi-fi program, Fly-Fi, which provides content to airline passengers.
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News Briefs: Week of November 24, 2014
Hachette agrees to buy Black Dog & Leventhal and more in this week's publishing news briefs.
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The Zwirner Gallery Launches Imprint
After years of producing books through partnerships, David Zwirner Gallery, one of the top contemporary art galleries in New York City, has launched David Zwirner Books, a standalone publishing unit based in Chelsea.
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Last Gasp: Crowdfunding the Counter Culture
Last Gasp Books, a San Francisco comics and art books publisher, crowdfunded its fall list after finding itself in a precarious financial situation.



