Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2011 Worldwide Newspaper Publishing Industry Report" report to their offering.......
Is Publishing Dead?: Wubbit's Founder Says No…and Offers Five Key "Edits" That Can Revive the $40-Billion Industry
The once-mighty publishing industry has hit hard times. To blame, says Blaine Loomer, is the industry's antiquated business model. He offers a few sug...
Author's Eye-Opening Exposé on American Public Education Featured in the 2011 American Library Association - Midwinter ...
An informative read on what's causing the decline in the American public school system (PRWeb January 14, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prwe...
Research and Markets: 2011 Worldwide Book/Periodical/Newspaper Wholesales Report with 2012 Forecasts
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6f3d81/2011_worldwide_boo) has announced the addition of the...
The Spineless American Library Association
This article appeared on Cato.org on January 12, 2011. In April 2003, the security police of Fidel Castro arrested and imprisoned 75 journalists, memb...
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2011 Worldwide Periodical Publishing Industry Report" report to their offering.......
More Individuals Pursue Becoming Authors to Supplement Income in this Economy
Local publishers write book geared toward helping authors understand the publishing industry. (PRWeb January 11, 2011) Read the full story at http://w...
Young, Hip Librarians Take Over
SAN DIEGO — The American Library Association capped its national conference at the San Diego Convention Center by honoring creators of children's bo...
Book Piracy — Less DRM, More Data
macslocum writes "Ambiguity surrounds the real impact of digital book piracy, notes Brian O'Leary in an interview with O'Reilly Radar, but all would b...
E-books and the future of publishing
The publishing industry has undergone a major shift in the past few years, and is still reeling from the double whammy of a lousy economy coupled with...
ALA Video Round Table Notable Videos for Adults Committee releases 2011 list of Notable Videos for Adults
CHICAGO - The American Library Association ( ALA ) Video Round Table Notable Videos for Adults Committee has compiled its 2011 list of Notable Videos ...
ALA commends Sen. Reed for efforts to ensure FEMA provision includes libraries as temporary relocation facilities
WASHINGTON , D.C. - The American Library Association ( ALA ) says efforts by Sen. Jack Reed (D- RI ) have resulted in a change to Federal Emergency Ma...
Q&A: Amazon's Kindle vision bearing fruit
When Amazon.com Inc. launched its Kindle digital-book business in 2007, little did many people realize that the company was really rewriting the book ...
Maltese publishing industry strikes gold
"Mejlak is our first Maltese author and a very fine writer indeed. We're thrilled to be publishing his work" - Words Without Borders The work of local...
Making books do things e-books can't and vice versa
At a garage studio in Los Angeles, Lisa Pearson is publishing books with the skill of a craftsman. Pearson's Siglio Press has distributed more than 1,...
ALA JobLIST launches free e-newsletter to help job seekers and employers
CHICAGO - ALA JobLIST launched its free bi-weekly e-newsletter ALA JobLIST Direct at the American Library Association ( ALA ) Midwinter Meeting in San...
To ban or not to ban
SPRING HILL Listed as one of the most frequently challenged authors of the 21st century on the American Library Association website, Mark Twain is no ...
Copyrights in a List
A list that is a mere compilation is generally not copyrightable. However, various specialized lists can be copyrighted either by virtue of their arr...
Potter plagiarism case dismissed
A US judge has dismissed legal action accusing Harry Potter author JK Rowling of copying the work of another author.......
Michael Ashley: E-Book Are Reshaping Publishing As We Know It
The creation of e-books has forever changed the publishing landscape. Rather than remain at the will of major publishing houses, authors now have a ch...