38th annual memorial fund increases grant to $35,000 for photographers who display poignant,humanistic approach to storytellingThe W. Eugene Smith Fund announced it is now accepting applications for its 38th annual Grant in Humanistic Photography. Since presenting its...
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Rakuten Kobo and bol.com launch ‘Kobo Plus’
eBook subscription service for €9.99 per month with the largest selection of Dutch and international titles available on Kobo eReaders and reading apps for the most popular smartphones and tablets Toronto, February 22, 2017 – Booklovers from The Netherlands and...
Center for Journalism Ethics Announces Award Finalists
Center for Journalism Ethics Announces Award FinalistsSix projects that combined aggressive reporting on important issues with care for the consequences of that reporting are finalists for the 2017 Anthony Shadid Award for Journalism Ethics.The 2017 winner will be...
PEN America Announces Literary Award Winners
PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction ($10,000): For a distinguished book of general nonfiction possessing notable literary merit and critical perspective.Judges: Julia Angwin, Rich Benjamin, Jeff Biggers, Charles Duhigg, Marie Mutsuki Mockett, Lizzie Stark,...
Gutenberg Technology Partners with MPS Limited
Gutenberg Technology, an industry-leading tools creator for multichannel content publishing and distribution, announces a partnership with MPS Limited, a top content solutions provider. As a preferred Gutenberg technology partner, MPS Limited will have extensive...
2017 PEN/Heim Translation Grant Winners Announced
PEN America is delighted to announce the recipients of the 2017 PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants and the inaugural winner of the PEN Grant for the English Translation of Italian Literature. The Translation Fund, now celebrating its fourteenth year, received a record...
Simon & Schuster Brings Beloved Authors to Broadway in March
Simon & Schuster is pleased to announce that it will host on Saturday March 11 an unprecedented gathering of bestselling literary star-power for an entertaining and enlightening afternoon of lively, book-focused conversation featuring some of today’s most popular...
Ingram Content Announces Promotions and New Associates
Ingram Content Group today announced promotions and new associates to the company.Ed Spade is now the Senior Manager of Content Acquisition, North America, for Lightning Source LLC. He joined Ingram in 2015 as a Senior Content Acquisition Manager, consulting...
Bertelsmann Open to Increasing its Stake in Penguin Random House
Reconfirmation of commitment to the book businessBertelsmann CEO Thomas Rabe: “Penguin Random House has achieved all goals of the combination”Bertelsmann is open to increasing its share in the world’s biggest trade publishing group, Penguin Random House. The...
2017 Hillman Prizes for Journalism– Enter Now
2017 Hillman Prizes for JournalismEntry Deadline: January 30The Sidney Hillman Foundation is accepting nominations for the 2017 Hillman Prizes which honor investigative journalism and commentary in the public interest. Winners exemplify reportorial excellence,...
