BOOK AND PUBLISHING INDUSTRY HEADLINES:
Crime caper meets metafictional satire of the publishing industry in this mischievous novel. Ian Minot, a hard-up writer from Indiana, moonlights as a barista in Manhattan while he watches "raptors and poseurs" rocket to fame on implausible memoirs and derivative stories. When an editor suggests passing offa�.a�.a�....
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for book publishing industry Mon, Aug 2 2010 0:09:05 EDT
An "enhanced" "Nixonland". E-books of the latest generation are so brand new that publishers can't agree on what to call them. In the spring Hachette Book Group called its version, by David Baldacci, an "enriched" book. Penguin Group released an "amplified" version of a novel by Ken Follett last week. And on Thursday Simon & Schuster will come out with one of its own, an "enhanced" e-book ......
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for book publishing industry Sun, Aug 1 2010 21:36:36 EDT
STOCKTON, Mo. (AP) -- The American Library Association is asking a southwest Missouri school board to reconsider its decision to ban a novel from the high school....
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for "American Library Association" Sun, Aug 1 2010 2:24:17 EDT
The American Library Association is asking the Stockton School Board to reconsider its decision to ban a novel from the high school....
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for "American Library Association" Sat, Jul 31 2010 7:05:21 EDT
No, the Jacksonville Public Library does not have a branch in Chicago. That, however, did not stop the library from spending nearly $20,000 to send 17 employees there in 2009. That travel - among the $93,000 in trips library staffers have taken since 2008 - was for an American Library Association Conference, which included "over 300 educational programs covering a wide variety of hot topics ......
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for "American Library Association" Sat, Jul 31 2010 5:08:53 EDT
The American Library Association is asking a southwest Missouri school board to reconsider its decision to ban a novel from the high school....
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for "American Library Association" Fri, Jul 30 2010 18:24:48 EDT
Penguin publishes the first paperback books of substance, bringing the likes of Ernest Hemingway, André Maurois and Agatha Christie to the masses. The business model of the book-publishing industry is about to change....
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for book publishing industry Fri, Jul 30 2010 0:19:19 EDT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The City of Birmingham will serve as host for the 7th National Conference of African American Librarians of the American Library Association, August 4-8 at Birmingham Sheraton Conference Center. The conference will kick off at 8 a.m. with pre-registration on August 4. Using the theme, "Culture Keepers VII: Bridging the Divide with Information Access, Activism and Advocacy ......
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for "American Library Association" Thu, Jul 29 2010 12:23:22 EDT
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From: Yahoo! News Search Results for "e-commerce" Thu, Jul 29 2010 9:48:54 EDT
Amazon.com, the maker of the Kindle e-reader, is introducing two new smaller, lighter versions with high-contrast screens and crisper text. ...
From: NYT > Business Day Wed, Jul 28 2010 20:28:24 EDT