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Tracking Amazon: 'Brain on Fire' Cracks Top 10

| 04/09/2013 @ 12:00AM

Susannah Cahalan's Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness was published by Simon & Schuster, but it's the e-book edition that's currently flying high: priced at just $2.99, the Kindle edition is currently ranked #6 overall.
Bloomsbury Moving to Midtown

| 04/08/2013 @ 12:00AM

Bloomsbury is relocating, and consolidating, its New York City office. On April 29, the publisher will move into space at 1385 Broadway, leaving its current main office in the Flatiron Building (at 23rd Street and Broadway), in space overseen by its distributor, Macmillan.
Gor Series Gets Reissued

| 04/08/2013 @ 12:00AM

John Norman's fantasy series Gor, which is nearing publication of a 33rd volume, has recevied a new cover treatment by Shefali Randeria, founder of Cirque-Studios in India. The books fell out of print but were brought back in 2000 by E-Reads.
News Briefs: Week of April 8, 2013

| 04/05/2013 @ 07:00PM

Square Books and Joshua Miller Win ‘PW’ Awards and more
Robyn Carr: Growing a Midlist Author

By Rachel Deahl | 04/05/2013 @ 07:00PM

Robyn Carr might not be a household name, but she’s certainly a force to be reckoned with on the bestseller lists.
'Da Vinci Code' Gets Downloaded for Free 500,000 Times

| 04/05/2013 @ 12:00AM

Doubleday reported more than 500,000 readers took advantage of the free e-book download of The Da Vinci Code which included an excerpt from Dan Brown’s forthcoming thriller Inferno (on sale May 14th).
Podcast: No Such Thing as Used E-Book

| 04/05/2013 @ 12:00AM

While the publishing world learns to live with the idea that e-books may be good for business, after all, a federal district court judge finds there is no such thing as a used e-book. Listen here.
Cisneros Goes to E

| 04/05/2013 @ 12:00AM

Sandra Cisneros's The House on Mango Street, first published in 1984, will be published as an e-book by Vintage on April 30. Vintage Español will simultaneously release a Spanish-language e-book edition.
Planman Rebrands as Contentra Technology

| 04/04/2013 @ 09:00AM

Planman Technologies, a company in the integrated content transformation solutions field, has been renamed Contentra Technologies.
Distribution: Skyhorse Moving to Perseus

| 04/04/2013 @ 12:00AM

Skyhorse Publishing has signed a domestic sales and distribution deal with Perseus for both distribution of e-books and print books.
'PW' Hosts Common Core Discussion

| 04/03/2013 @ 10:00AM

As part of PW's Discussion Series, an open-ended panel discussion on "Trade Books and the Common Core: Where Do They Meet?" will be held on April 10 at Random House from 8:30-11:00.
What’s Up at PubIt!?

| 04/03/2013 @ 09:00AM

Barnes & Noble has created a stir in the self-publishing community with the e-mail it sent yesterday to publishers and others who have used PubIt!, alerting them to “stay tuned for an upcoming announcement on our next chapter in self-publishing.” Speculation has ranged from an increase in the royalty to partnering with another company.
Struggling Indie SF Press, Night Shade, Pushes Asset Sale

By Rachel Deahl | 04/03/2013 @ 12:00AM

After years of financial struggles, the science fiction and fantasy publisher Night Shade Books is preparing to sell its assets to Skyhorse Publishing and Start Publishing. That is, if its authors will sign off on the deal.
'People' Magazine Holds First Book Chat

| 04/03/2013 @ 12:00AM

Khaled Hosseini's upcoming And the Mountains Echoed will be the focus of the first ever People magazine book chat, hosted exclusively on people.com. From 2-3 PM ET on Thursday April 11, Hosseini will be taking questions from People readers about The Kite Runner as well as his other two novels, A Thousand Splendid Suns and his forthcoming And the Mountains Echoed.
Harlequin Cleared In Royalty Case

| 04/03/2013 @ 12:00AM

Harlequin has been cleared by the courts in a case filed by three authors who claimed the publisher did not pay them all the royalties they were due on e-books covered under contracts signed between 1990 and 2004.
Gillian Flynn's First Two Novels Get Repackaged

| 04/03/2013 @ 12:00AM

Broadway is repackaging Gillian Flynn's Sharp Objects and Dark Places, to be released this month as paperbacks.
Tumblr Book Search Turns 'Sh*t Rough Drafts' into Book

| 04/02/2013 @ 03:00PM

Chronicle Books announced that it will publish Paul Laudiero and his Sh*t Rough Drafts, a first-time author and the grand-prize winner of The Great Tumblr Book Search. Additionally Chronicle and Tumblr have announced that the contest will be an annual partnership.
New Owners for Tilbury House, Publishers

| 04/01/2013 @ 05:30PM

Publishing veterans Jon Eaton and Tris Coburn, founders of Cadent Publishing, are expanding their operations with the purchase of a 40-year-old publishing house in Maine.
Harvard Common Press Opens San Francisco Office

| 04/01/2013 @ 02:20PM

The Harvard Common Press announced that they have completed the process of opening a San Francisco office, which will be headed up by associate publisher, Adam Salomone.
Cassandra Clare Tops Bestseller List

| 03/29/2013 @ 09:00AM

Nielsen BookScan's top 10 for the week ending March 24 saw five debuts, with Cassandra Clare's Clockwork Princess topping the bestseller list with 68,000 copies sold in its first week.

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