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Harlequin Acquires Heartsong Presents

| 01/30/2012 @ 12:00AM

Harlequin has acquired the book club assets of Heartsong Presents Book Club, the inspiration book club owned by the Christian publisher Barbour Publishing.
News Briefs

| 01/27/2012 @ 07:00PM

NBC News Forms Publishing Unit
Ig Publishing Marks a Decade

By Calvin Reid | 01/27/2012 @ 07:00PM

Founded in 2002 by the husband and wife team of Robert Lasner and Elizabeth Clementson, Brooklyn independent Ig Publishing is celebrating its 10th anniversary against all the odds. The house debuted with For Fuck’s Sake, a novel by Lasner, which did so well at the time, Lassner said, “We both thought, hey, publishing is easy.”
Podcast: PW's Week Ahead for Friday, January 27

| 01/27/2012 @ 12:00AM

Returning from ALA’s midwinter meeting, which included the annual presentations of the Caldecott and Newbery prizes, PW’s Features Editor Andrew Albanese notes the number of issues facing libraries these days —from budget stress and complex technology, to copyright and legislative issues.
Red Wheel/Weiser Enters Self Publishing with Turning Stone Press

| 01/27/2012 @ 12:00AM

Red Wheel/Weiser Conari Press, in collaboration with Hampton Roads and Hierophant Publishing, are entering the self-publishing market for spiritual and self-help authors, forming Turning Stone Press.
Tracking Amazon: Arguing with Obama Propels Brewer's Sales

| 01/27/2012 @ 12:00AM

The day after Governor Jan Brewer was photographed waving her finger in President Obama's face on the tarmac of the Phoenix airport, her book Scorpions for Breakfast moved to #21 on Amazon's bestseller list.
BookBrunch Adds New Management

| 01/26/2012 @ 12:00AM

BookBrunch, the U.K. daily e-mail and Web site that provides news and views from the U.K. book industry, has named Eric Green CEO and Cortina Butler interim managing director. Liz Thomson and Nicholas Clee, who cofounded BookBrunch four years ago, remain joint editors.
Feeding Your Brain Junk: Q&A with Clay Johnson, Author of 'The Information Diet'

By Gabe Habash | 01/26/2012 @ 12:00AM

Clay Johnson talks to PW about the dangers of processed information, and what we can do to be smarter about information consumption.
Skyhorse Sued Over Raymond Carver Book

| 01/25/2012 @ 12:00AM

Tess Gallagher, the wife of late author Raymond Carver, filed a copyright suit last Friday against Skyhorse Publishing over the book Carver Country: The World of Raymond Carver. The suit claims the book has unauthorized excerpts and photos.
HMH in Deal with Amazon for Adult Titles

by Jim Milliot and Judith Rosen | 01/24/2012 @ 12:00AM

Amazon Publishing has reached a licensing agreement with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for HMH to publish and distribute all adult titles from Amazon Publishing’s New York office under New Harvest, a new HMH imprint.
Sourcebooks Debuts Its New Agile Publishing Model

By Claire Kirch | 01/24/2012 @ 12:00AM

Dominique Raccah, Sourcebooks publisher, announced this morning at the Digital Book World conference that the Chicagoland publishing company is speeding up the publishing process for select nonfiction titles and other content written by experts by creating an Agile Publishing Model.
Q&A with Jimmy Carter: Around the World and Through the Bible

By Marcia Z. Nelson | 01/24/2012 @ 12:00AM

Former President Jimmy Carter has two books from Zondervan: Through the Year with Jimmy Carter: 366 Daily Meditations from the 39th President (Jan.) and NIV Lessons from Life Bible: Personal Reflections with Jimmy Carter (Mar.).
PubWest Adds Members

| 01/23/2012 @ 12:00AM

PubWest has announced the addition of three publisher members and two associate members, all located in Arizona.
Ingram and Better World Books Launch Library Return Program

| 01/23/2012 @ 12:00AM

Through a new program developed by Ingram and Better World Books, libraries can turn old materials into new sources of acquisition money.
NBC News Forms Publishing Division

by Jim Milliot | 01/23/2012 @ 12:00AM

NBC News has announced that it has formed NBC Publishing to to create their own digital books and has hired two publishing veterans to lead its new efforts: Peter Costanz and Brian Perrin.
Tracking Amazon: 'Entrepreneurial Thinking' Tops Bestseller Chart

| 01/23/2012 @ 12:00AM

The number one book on Amazon's bestseller list, topping the three Hunger Games books is The 4 Essentials of Entrepreneurial Thinking: What Successful People Didn't Learn in School (Greenleaf, 978-0615450551) by Cliff Michaels.
Wi7 Booksellers Get Sneak Preview of Orson & Co.'s Literary App

By Claire Kirch | 01/23/2012 @ 12:00AM

Booksellers attending Wi7 had mixed reactions to a sneak preview of Orson & Co.'s new literary app, which will be released this spring.

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