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"11th Hour" debuts at top of bestsellers listReutersNEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - "11th Hour," jumped straight to the top of Publishers Weekly best-sellers list on Thursday. The list is compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide.and more » |
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Amazon Goes Nuclear on Publishing IndustryHuffington Post (satire)The book, whose working title is The Remote Possibility of Earning Anything From Writing, will explore Steinberg's career as an author and provide insights into the negotiating techniques he has used to win unheard-of publishing deals. |
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Longhorn Kenya CEO to retire year-end after publishing firm listingBusiness Daily AfricaBy John Gachiri (email the author) Book publisher Longhorn Kenya's chief executive, Janet Njoroge, is set to retire at the end of this year. The company's information memorandum for the planned listing at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) says Mrs ... |
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Rejection Letters: The Publishers Who Got It Embarrassingly Wrong...Huffington Post UKBefore this, the famous memoir was rejected repeatedly, with one publisher saying, "The girl doesn't, it seems to me, have a special perception or feeling which would lift that book above the 'curiosity' level." Irving Stone's novel about Vincent Van ... |
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Italian publishers want DRM removed to boost e-book salesTelecompaper (subscription)According to local media reports, all now agree on the need to eliminate, as soon as possible, the so-called DRM (Digital Rights Management) that prevents the spreading of e-books by adding virtual padlocks, which are easily overcome by pirates, ... |
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NetRead Forms Digital Distribution ServicePublishers Weekly... best known for its JacketCaster software that helps publishers organize and transmit metadata to retailers, distributors, and libraries, has partnered with industry veteran Neil Levin to form NetRead Distribution, an e-book distribution service. |
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Bookstores source of high-priced textbooksThe Auburn Plainsmanby Will Lancaster Most people seem to blame the book publishers for the exuberantly high prices, jacking up prices to create a healthier profit margin. Others cite that larger companies create a monopoly by buying smaller publishers, which allows price ... |
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Local writer, coach David Vince shares inspiring taleSulphur Southwest Daily NewsAlso his first book “When Life Throws You Curves, Keep Swinging” was released this month by Langmarc Publishing. What makes these accomplishments more than merely admirable is that Vince, well-known in the Moss Bluff area, is a double-amputee, ... |
September 14, 2008
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