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Amazon yanks 5000 titles from Independent Publishers Group, a Chicago book ...
Amazon yanks 5000 titles from Independent Publishers Group, a Chicago book ...

First Amendment crusader Barney Rosset dies
Rosset died at a Manhattan hospital Tuesday night, said Kelly Bowen, publicity manager for Algonquin Books, which is to publish Rosset's autobiography. Rosset had recently had heart surgery. "Barney was a great, great American publisher," said Morgan ...

Responder Media Offers Public Safety Personnel Exciting New Opportunities to ...
Responder Media Offers Public Safety Personnel Exciting New Opportunities to ...

Publishing Pioneer Barney Rosset Dies At 89
But that was just part of a calculated strategy to publish another banned book: Henry Miller's 1934 autobiographical novel, Tropic of Cancer. "To do Lady Chatterley's Lover before Tropic of Cancer would be more acceptable because DH Lawrence was a ...

Amazon Pulls Thousands of E-Books in Dispute
By DAVID STREITFELD | February 22, 2012, 5:37 pm Amazon.com yanked the buy button on its site from thousands of e-books this week after failing to extract better terms from their distributor, the Independent Publishers Group. IPG, one of the country's ...

Amazon Pulls Some Independent Titles
By JEFFREY A. TRACHTENBERG Amazon.com Inc. has pulled from its Kindle e-book store nearly 5000 titles distributed by a group representing more than 500 independent publishers following a dispute over terms. Amazon stopped selling the Kindle titles ...

Rebuffed by the mainstream, Michael Ian Black turns humor inward in new memoir
In this undated image released by Gallery Books, Michael Ian Black is shown. After years of banging his head against Hollywood for mainstream success, the comedian Michael Ian Black has found only esteemed cult status. Having now turned 40, ...

Mercer Carnegie Library receives grant for new children's books
By Anonymous This spring, the Mercer Carnegie Library will receive new children's books valued at over $1050 through the Libri Foundation Books For Children Grant. The Libri Foundation is a nationwide non-profit organization which donates new, quality, ...

Black experiences are explored in books for children
The ugly truth of Northern bigotry is just one of the facts no longer off-limits for children's books. This month, Black History Month, brings scores of books dealing with the black experience in America. Here are several worth reading at any time of ...

Woman stole 2000 library books to sell on Internet
A Vista woman has pleaded guilty to stealing more than 2000 books and DVDs from public libraries in Carlsbad, Oceanside and San Diego with the intent to sell them online. Maria Nater, 45, planned to sell the books and DVDs on the Internet, ...

Anthony Bourdain: Now a publishing magnate as well?
The media tornado that is Anthony Bourdain has announced the first three authors to be published under his imprint at Ecco books, and let's just say he seems to have found some brothers between the covers. Leading off the list is Los Angeles' food ...

Children's book publishers expect lucrative business at Book Fair
Digital and children-friendly book publishers expect lucrative business at Amar Ekushey Book Fair as volume of sales is higher than that of last year, concerned publishers said. E-publishing houses said that it will further ease the way to materialise ...



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