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European Booksellers Voice Strong Concerns Over Google Settlement

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 20 - November 27, 2008 Edition European Booksellers Voice Strong Concerns Over Google Settlement BRUSSELS/Authorlink News/11/20/08--The European Booksellers Federation, on behalf of its membership, has issued a statement of protest in...

Ingram Executive To Head Amazon Leadership Board

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 20 - November 27, 2008 Edition Ingram Executive To Head Amazon Leadership Board Authorlink News/11/17/08--The Board of Directors of Amazon.com, Inc. has elected Alain Monié as a director of the Company, effectively immediately, and also...

Matthiessen Wins National Book Award for Fiction

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 20 - November 27, 2008 Edition Matthiessen Wins National Book Award for Fiction NEW YORK, NY (Authorlink News, November 20, 2008)--The National Book Foundation temporarily forgot the gloomy economy Wednesday night and revealed the names of...

Experts Explain Google Settlement In Greater Detail

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 13 - November 20, 2008 Edition Experts Explain Google Settlement In Greater Detail Authorlink Analysis (Update, Clarification) DALLAS, TX (Authorlink News, 11/13/2008--Several expert sources this week have given Authorlink additional...

HarperCollins, Wall Street Journal Form Partnership

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 13 - November 20, 2008 Edition HarperCollins, Wall Street Journal Form Partnership NEW YORK, NY (Authorlink News, Nov. 10, 2008)--HarperCollins Publishers and The Wall Street Journal Monday announced the formation of a three-year...

Doubleday Fights Sagging Revenues With Staff Cuts

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 13 - November 20, 2008 Edition Doubleday Fights Sagging Revenues With Staff Cuts NEW YORK, NY (Authorlink News, November 13, 2008)—Random House’s Doubleday Publishing Group confirmed an initial Publishers Marketplace report last week that...

Random House’s Ann Weinerman Chairs AAP Diversity Effort

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 13 - November 20, 2008 Edition Random House’s Ann Weinerman Chairs AAP Diversity Effort New York, NY, November 13, 2008— The Association of American Publishers announced Monday of this week that Ann Weinerman, Manager of Training and...

Ian Hudson Replaces Sarnoff On Bertelsmann Board

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 13 - November 20, 2008 Edition Ian Hudson Replaces Sarnoff On Bertelsmann Board Gütersloh, (Authorlink News, November 13, 2008)–The Annual General Meeting of Bertelsmann AG earlier this week elected Ian Hudson as a new member of the...

Book Sales Down for September, AAP Reports

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 6 - November 13, 2008 Edition Book Sales Down for September, AAP Reports NEW YORK, NY (Authorlink News, November 5, 2008)-- Book sales tracked by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) for the month of September decreased by 2.0...

Ten Promising Writers Receive Whiting Awards

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 6 - November 13, 2008 Edition Ten Promising Writers Receive Whiting Awards NEW YORK, NY (Authorlink News, November 6, 2008)--The Mrs. Giles Whiting Foundation last week named ten recipients of the 2008 Whiting Writers' Awards.  The awards,...