MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 20 - December 27, 2007 Edition New Harbinger Collaborative Publisher Buys Instant Help Books OAKLAND, CA/12/12/07--New Harbinger Publications, an Oakland-based collaborative publisher has acquired Instant Help Books, publisher of workbooks...
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Bertelsmann Names Family Member Brigitte Mohn To Supervisory Board
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 20 - December 27, 2007 Edition Bertelsmann Names Family Member Brigitte Mohn To Supervisory Board Gütersloh/12/17/07--Brigitte Mohn, a shareholder in Bertelsmann Verwaltungsgesellschaft (BVG) and a member of the Bertelsmann Stiftung...
AAP Reports Publishing Sales Are Up for October
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 20 - December 27, 2007 Edition AAP Reports Publishing Sales Are Up for October NEW YORK, NY/12/17/07--Book sales tracked by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) for the month of October saw an increase of 2.1 percent for the month;...
Olympia Vernon Receives Baton Rouge Literary Award
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 13 - December 20, 2007 Edition Olympia Vernon Receives Baton Rouge Literary Award BATON ROUGE, LA/12/11/07--The Baton Rouge Area Foundation has named Olympia Vernon the winner of the first annual Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary...
IPS to Represent Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 13 - December 20, 2007 Edition IPS to represent Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company 12/6/07--Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company (Graphic Arts) announced that effective January 1,2008, it will be expanding its agreement with Ingram...
Borders Group Names Former B&N Exec To Borders Board
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 13 - December 20, 2007 Edition Borders Group Names Former B&N Exec To Borders Board ANN ARBOR, MI/12/6/07--Borders Group, Inc. has appointed Michael G. Archbold to the company's Board of Directors, effective immediately. Archbold is...
Book Critics’ Survey Shows Few Changes In Reviewing Ethics
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 13 - December 20, 2007 Edition Book Critics' Survey Shows Few Changes In Reviewing Ethics NEW YORK,NY/12/11/07--The National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) has release the first survey conducted in some 20 years, titled "The Ethics of...
John Wiley Shows Strong Second Half Boosted by Blackwell
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 13 - December 20, 2007 Edition John Wiley Shows Strong Second Half, Boosted by Blackwell HOBOKEN, NJ/12/10/07--John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced that revenue for the second quarter and first-half of fiscal year 2008 advanced 49% and...
National Endowment For Arts Grants $1 Million In Fellowships to Writers
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 13 - December 20, 2007 Edition National Endowment For Arts Grants $1 Million In Fellowships to Writers WASHINGTON, DC/12/4/07-- In its first major grant announcement of fiscal year 2008, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has...
Tor Books, Seven Seas Team Up to Form New Manga Imprint
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 13 - December 20, 2007 Edition Tor Books, Seven Seas Team Up to Form New Manga Imprint NEW YORK, NY/12/6/07--Tor Books, an imprint of Tom Doherty Associates, LLC--the largest publisher of science fiction in the world--has formed a new...
