Lest we imagine that the publishing industry went to hell only after James Frey and J.T. Leroy clambered on board, here comes Lasse Hallström to remind us of a literary dustup emblematic of a much earlier nadir for American mendacity. The Hoax parses the rise and fall of faker Clifford Irving ......

Videoblogging Week Report: Video Bumpers for Your CC Licensed Content

As mentioned before, Jay Dedman invited myself and Colette Vogel to speak about Creative Commons Licensing and the Podcasting Legal Guide as the kick-off event to this week, the annual international Videoblogging Week. Both Colette and I led a discussion with many popular videobloggers outside in a nice sunny park in mission bay in SF. [...]...

Lest we imagine that the publishing industry went to hell only after James Frey and J.T. Leroy clambered on board, here comes director Lasse Hallström to remind us of an earlier nadir of literary mendacity. The Hoax parses the rise and fall of faker Clifford Irving—a stalled minor writer who shot to fame when he claimed to have been approached by the notoriously reclusive aviation billionaire ......

Lest we imagine that the publishing industry went to hell only after James Frey and JT LeRoy clambered on board, here comes Lasse Hallström to remind us of a literary dustup emblematic of a much earlier nadir for American mendacity....

Several special events are planned at Moraine Park Technical College's campus libraries to mark National Library Week, April 15 to 21. The American Library Association has set a theme of "Come Together at your library." The public is welcome to attend....

Keith Schooley, a former star financial consultant with Merrill Lynch, has signed a contract with a major publishing house for the translation and international distribution of his groundbreaking book Merrill Lynch: The Cost Could Be Fatal -- My War Against Wall Street's Giant ....

Romance Writers of Americaa� (RWAa�) is a professional trade association for aspiring and published romance fiction authors, with over 9,500 members nationwide, who are major contributors to the publishing industry with book sales totaling over $1.2 billion dollars a year. Adding to this prominent industry is novelist, Sylvia Day, a finalist for this years most prestigious and recognized RITAa� ......

NEW YORK -- The books are ready for shipment, fans are waiting breathlessly for the final installment, and tables in bookstores across America will soon be piled high with stacks of the newly published thriller. But we're talking heaven, not Hogwarts....

CHICAGO - The American Library Association (ALA) and the NASD Investor Education Foundation announced today they are working together on a new grant program called "Smart Investing @ your librarya�."...

CHICAGO - The Library and Information Technology Association (LITA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), is calling for applicants for its 2007 LITA National Forum travel grant....