MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 14 - 21, 2009 Edition Harlequin Sales Help Offset Steep Losses at Torstar TORONTO, ONTARIO/Authorlink News/05/11/09--Sales for Harlequin Enterprises grew at a solid clip in the first quarter ending March 31, 2009, partly offsetting parent...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 14 - 21, 2009 Edition Amazon Launches New Kindle Store for DX Reader SEATTLE/Authorlink News/05/12/09--Amazon.com yesterday launched its new Kindle Store optimized for the Safari Web browser on iPhone, just one day after unveiling its new,...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 14 - 21, 2009 Edition Columbia University Press Fulfillment to Move to Perseus NEW YORK, NY/Authorlink News/05/11/09--Columbia University Press, the fourth-oldest university press in the United States , announced late last week that it will...

GENERAL NEWS HEADLINES May 14 - 21, 2009 Edition Iowa Writing Festival Features CLMP Book Fair Iowa (Authorlink News, May 14, 2009)--The Iowa Review and The Council of Literary Magazines and Presses are co-sponsoring the CLMP Lit Mag and Small Press Fair as part of...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 7 - 14, 2009 Edition Borders to Stay Listed On NY Stock Exchange ANN ARBOR, Mich. (Authorlink News, May 7, 2009)--Borders Group, Inc.  will continue to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange after narrowly meeting the NYSE requirements. The...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 7 - 14, 2009 Edition Stacy Creamer Named Publisher Of S&S Touchstone Fireside NEW YORK, NY (Authorlink News, May 7, 2009)—Stacy Creamer has been named Vice President and Publisher of Touchstone Fireside, a division of Simon & Schuster,...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 7 - 14, 2009 Edition Court Delays Google Deadline, Justice Department Opens Inquiry (Authorlink News, May 7, 2009)—In the face of growing opposition to the Google settlement, The search giant has announced that the court is delaying the “opt...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 7 - 14, 2009 Edition Glenn Beck, S&S Launch Publishing Partnership NEW YORK (Authorlink News, May 4, 2009)—Simon & Schuster has signed a global multi-book, multi-imprint co-publishing agreement with Glenn Beck, one of America’s leading radio...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 7 - 14, 2009 Edition ALA, ACRL Fear Google Compromises Competition, Privacy and Library Values WASHINGTON, DC (Authorlink News, May 5, 2009)--The American Library Association (ALA), the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) and...

GENERAL NEWS HEADLINES May 7 - 14, 2009 Edition Oregon Book Awards, Literary Fellowships Call for Entries Portland, OR (Authorlink News, May 4, 2009)--Literary Arts, a state-wide nonprofit literary organization in Oregon, has announced the entry deadline for the...