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By James Boyle Seventh grader Victoria Johnson holds up her book, "The Lemonade Standoff." The book publishing world can be a tough business, filled with rejection letter after rejection letter. Would-be authors can spend years submitting manuscripts ...
(Jan 27, 2012, Patch.com)
German-language copies that were printed before 1945 are legal, though they command a premium price, and the book is available in translation elsewhere in the world. But the question of whether to publish it in the country where Hitler plotted his ...
(Jan 27, 2012, Washington Post)
Kappa Books Publishers, LLC Announces Acquisition of Business and Intellectual ...
(Jan 27, 2012, Sacramento Bee)
Lee & Low Books also announced that two of its titles were recipients Monday, Jan. 23, of top American Library Association-sponsored children's book publishing awards. Under the Mesquite, by Guadalupe Garcia McCall won the 2012 Pura Belpre Award Author ...
(Jan 27, 2012, Sacramento Bee)
Princeton-based Snap MyLife Inc. completed a deal Friday with Author Solutions Inc. to acquire the assets of Inkubook, an online personal photo book publishing service. Snap MyLife will retain a majority of the current Inkubook team based in ...
(Jan 27, 2012, NJBIZ)
By Christopher Cottrell, CNN The Bavarian state government has repeatedly blocked republication of Adolf Hitler's anti-Semitic book "Mein Kampf." Berlin (CNN) -- A civil court in Munich has blocked a British publisher's plans to print excerpts of Adolf ...
(Jan 26, 2012, CNN)
INTERQUEST, a leading market and technology research and consulting firm serving the digital printing and publishing industry, today announced that the 2012 Digital Book Printing Forum will be held on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm at ...
(Jan 26, 2012, What They Think)
By Liz Hartman Who woulda thunk that big, bad Hollywood needs humble children's book publishing to bring some razzle-dazzle to the 2012 Oscars? But included in Tuesday morning's announcement of the 84th annual Academy Award nominations were a whopping ...
(Jan 26, 2012, Publishers Weekly)
But e-book publishers said the subject matter was too niche and the requested features too expensive to make financial sense. “When we approached them, they essentially told us we were too small,” Johnston said. Frustrated by the experience, ...
(Jan 26, 2012, Wired News)
While we've all been thinking about Andrew Miller and the Costa's new enthusiasm short stories and Rushdie's troubles in Jaipur, in New York, publishers have been looking to the future. Many reports from the Digital Book World conference are brimming ...
(Jan 26, 2012, The Guardian (blog))
Geithner never planned to stay - First look: Amazon looks to burn the book biz ...
(Jan 26, 2012, Politico)
Torrey was named the sixth director in the 90-year history of the publishing house - the oldest university press in the south - in 1992 after three years as its editor-in-chief. Book Business magazine listed her in the "Top 50 Women in Book Publishing" ...
(Jan 26, 2012, News & Observer)
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