Amazon Introduces a Format for Shorter E-Books
E-readers and smartphones have brought big changes to the publishing industry, but Amazon.com is aiming to bring some more with a new format for... Will Technology Kill Book Publishing?
There has been much talk about the decline, and some say inevitable death, of the publishing industry as we know it today. Central to this argument... Famed D.C. Book Store Co-Owner Carla Cohen Dies
A business owner who created something special in the world of books has died. Carla Cohen, the co-founder of Politics & Prose, died Monday. When... Famed D.C. Bookstore Co-Owner Carla Cohen Dies
A business owner who created something special in the world of books has died. Carla Cohen, the co-founder of Politics & Prose, died Monday. When... Attention-Seeking Author Hurls His Books At Obama
Yes, the publishing industry is reeling these days, but surely authors surely can find less disruptive ways to promote their newly published works...
Yes, the publishing industry is reeling these days, but surely authors surely can find less disruptive ways to promote their newly published works... China throws support behind national e-book industry
E-book industry criteria and a mechanism for e-book industry access will be established in the next several years, according to a document recently... Growth of e-book industry regulated
The country's first regulation to guide the development of the electronic-book industry was released by the General Administration of Press and... VIEWPOINT: Banning books, controlling minds
By JIM DICKEY PANAMA CITY Sept. 25 to Oct. 2 was national Banned Books Week. Every year, the American Library Association sponsors the campaign to... Banned Books Week brings Greater Victoria censorship challenges to light
As the American Library Association wraps up Banned Books Week, which highlights the freedom to read, the Canadian Library Association last week... Who Knew? Librarians Write Books, Too!
Writing and Publishing: The Librarian's Handbook (American Library Association, 2010), was prompted by a desire to acknowledge the many... Is the publishing industry doomed?
Today, in the endless, cavernous halls of the Frankfurt Book Fair, British publishers and agents are dealing in next year's books. They're buying... Bash Compactor: Writers Revolt
The publishing industry is like a wartorn country these days: Everyone is either running for the hills or talking about a revolution. But who's...
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:... Columbia supports fight against forbidden books
Classic literature is challenged and banished by public libraries and schools every year in violation of the First Amendment right to free speech... Libraries turn to tech to keep patrons engaged
Libraries are tweeting, texting and creating apps for smart phones as they try to keep up with the biblio-techs - a computer-savvy class of people... Desirée Rogers, Post Crash
The former White House social secretary has a new job as chief executive of the Johnson Publishing Company, owner of Ebony and Jet magazines and... Amazon Launches Facebook e-Commerce Store
Amazon has just launched a Facebook e-commerce store, but sadly it's not a Facebook-enabled version of Amazon.com. Instead, the new store is... Banned-book readings planned Friday at Drury
Students and faculty at Drury University will read selections from previously banned books on Friday to observe the American Library Association's... Harris: Zuckerberg as comic-book hero? Publishing industry in a revolution
Technologies like Apple's iPad and other tablets aim to change the way media is consumed, and Silicon Valley startups like FastPencil and Scribd...