The Aesthetica Creative Writing Award 2016 is now open for entries, presenting an opportunity for emerging and established writers and poets to showcase their work and further their involvement in the literary world. Now in its ninth year, the award is an...
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Ingram Acquires Perseus’ Distribution
Ingram Content Group announced late last month that it has completed the transaction to purchase Perseus’ distribution businesses. Ingram has acquired Perseus’ four distinct publisher services brands: Publisher Group West (PGW), Consortium Book Sales &...
ProQuest Debuts Simon & Schuster Titles to Libraries
Key titles from renowned publisher Simon & Schuster are now available for the first time to the academic library market as ebooks through ProQuest’s MyiLibrary® platform. More than 1,200 titles in subject areas such as business, psychology, history, social...
National Book Awards Call for Entries
The National Book Awards entry form is open and available exclusively online at nationalbook.org until May 16, 2016, midnight PT. No late entries will be accepted. To determine eligibility, learn costs, and understand NBA submission rules, read our...
Ingram Content Group Acquires Perseus’ Distribution Business
600 Publisher Clients and 400 Associates Now Part of IngramIngram Content Group announced today that it has completed the transaction to purchase Perseus’ distribution businesses. Ingram has acquired Perseus’ four distinct publisher services brands: Publisher Group...
BPA Announces 2016 Ben Franklin Book Award Finalists
The Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) has announced the 2016 Benjamin Franklin Book Award finalists recognizing excellence in independent publishing. More than 150 finalists are featured in 54 categories. Gold winners will be revealed Friday, April 8,...
Nook Press Shuts Down UK Digital Services
NOOK Press is shutting down its digital content services in the United Kingdom, effective March 15, 2016, according to notices sent to publishers. The NOOK Store on NOOK devices sold in the UK, on the NOOK Reading App for Android, and at www.nook.com/gb will...
Barnes & Noble 3rd Quarter Sales Up, Nook Losses Down
New York, NY (March 3, 2016)—Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS) today reported sales and earnings for its fiscal 2016 third quarter ended January 30, 2016. Sales for the third quarter were $1.4 billion, decreasing 1.8% as compared to a year ago. Third quarter...
Ingram Promotes Three Executives
Ingram Content Group today announced the promotion of three executives. Jacqueline Letson has been promoted to Vice President of Human Resources for Ingram Content Group. She joined Ingram in 2004 and most recently served as a Director of Human Resources. Letson...
Ingram names Donald Roseman Vice President of Retail
Ingram Content Group early this month announced the addition of Donald Roseman as Vice President of Retail. Roseman assumes the newly created position and will focus on Ingram’s overall retail business, including national accounts, clubs, field sales, consumer direct...
