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Interlink: Quietly Hosting Voices
Michel Moushabeck arrived in Brooklyn in the late '70s from war-torn Beirut, bent on making some changes in the world.
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Borders Inks Three New Deals
The retail giant has signed agreements with Above the Treeline, Sterling Commerce and Source Interlink in three separate business ventures.
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Seriously Gay and Lesbian
There’s no shortage of light gay fare from mainstream publishing, but university presses are increasingly doing the heavy lifting.
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Designs on Classics
Hip literary memoirs revived at 1500 Books.
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New Looks for Classic Books: New Directions' Riessue Program
Famed and longstanding indie press New Directions books is in the midst of an ongoing reissue program, repackaging some of its most famous titles with new introductions by contemporary authors.
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Amazon Posts Robust First Quarter
Amazon’s first quarter ended March 31 was one of the strongest in its history.
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Tessitore to Step Down at HarperCollins
Joe Tessitore, president of HarperCollins’ reference group, Collins, will leave the company by the fall.
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Tina Brown's upcoming book called "The Most Savage Attack on Diana Ever"
Set to be serialized in Vanity Fair later this week and unofficially embargoed in the United States, Brown's The Diana Chronicles dispels myths about the late Princess Diana's life, according to the U.K. Daily Mail.
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Knopf to Release Hillary Clinton Bio
The Random House imprint has announced it will go to press for an initial 350,000 copies on this planned June release by Carl Bernstein.
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Maiden Mysteries
Nine first-timers vie for the attention of whodunit fans.
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Women & Children First Saved By Myspace
On the verge of financial collapse, the Chicago independent asked for a little help from its Myspace friends.
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Tattered Cover's Meskis to Head Denver Publishing Program
Joyce Meskis is succeeding Elizabeth Glaser as director of the University of Denver Publishing Institute.
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Poetry Heaven at Poets House
The annual showcase at Poets House puts indie press books up front and face out.
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Terrorism Thriller Is Third B&N Recommends Pick
The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid, published by Harcourt, is the third pick for the Barnes & Noble Recommends program.
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Archipelago Books To Move
Archipelago Books, the Brooklyn nonprofit independent literary press, is looking for a new home.
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Novelist Launches Indie Press
In response to what she perceives as a lack of interest by major trade publishers in serious black writing, novelist Tina McElroy Ansa has now become a publisher, launching DownSouth Press, an independent house committed to serious contemporary African-American literature by established and new authors.
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Is the Universe Expanding or Contracting?
Robert J. Sawyer knows a thing or two about the future. "It's here," says the Hugo Award—winning author of 18 science fiction books.
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Borders Changes Loyalty Program
Borders has moved quickly to fulfill one of the things it said it would do to improve its financial performance—revamp its customer loyalty program, Borders Rewards.
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Booksellers Make Friends With MySpace
While others stake out space on the social networking site hoping to attract like-minded cyberpals, booksellers go in trolling for book buyers. It's an age-old strategy adapted for the Internet era--instead of waiting for customers to come to them, retailers are going to the customers.
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Former GMA Producer Will Fill Regan Role
Lisa Sharkey, president of Al Roker Entertainment and former senior producer for ABC's Good Morning America, has been hired to acquire current events and personality-driven books for all HarperCollins general book imprints, stepping into a void left by the ouster of Judith Regan.
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