Katherine Mangu-Ward has been named editor-in-chief of Reason, the magazine of "free minds and free markets." Mangu-Ward joined the magazine in 2006 and has been Reason's managing editor since 2011. "This is my dream job," said Mangu-Ward, who becomes Reason's ninth...
Congratulations, Wild Rumpus in Minneapolis, Minnesota! As the winner of the official Children's Book Week Display Contest, Wild Rumpus will receive a visit from a 2016 Children's Choice Book Awards winner or finalist author-illustrator! SEE ALL OF THE ENTRIES
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, payable on July 29, 2016 to stockholders of record at the close of business on July 8, 2016.About Barnes & Noble, Inc. Barnes...
The Sidney Hillman Foundation announced last week the winners of the 2016 Hillman Prizes, the only major all-media awards dedicated to journalism in service of social justice. This year, the Hillman Foundation honors investigative reporting about American families...
The 2016 New York Book Festival will host a daytime book publishing seminar and its annual awards ceremony on Saturday, June 18 at the famed Algonquin Hotel, marking a return to the literary landmark.The awards deadline arrives May 25 for entries to the annual event...
Library of America has been awarded a $550,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities in partial support of World War I and America, a major initiative involving public programs in all fifty states, a travelling exhibition, a multimedia website, and the...
On April 8, 2016, Astronaut Rhea Seddon’s debut book "Go for Orbit", won gold in the Autobiography and Memoir category at the Independent Book Publishers Association’s Publishing Award’s ceremony in Salt Lake City, UT.Epiphany Creative Services founder and CEO,...
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...
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 &...
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...
