MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 4 - October 11, 2007 Edition PW Retracts Story of AP Book Review Shutdown NEW YORK, NY/10/2/07--Publishers Weekly has retracted a story it ran on 9/27 reporting that the Associated Press was discontinuing its book review package. PW ran a...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 4 - October 11, 2007 Edition S&S's New CEO Reidy Promotes Selleck, Eulau To Her Management Team NEW YORK, NY/10/02/07--Simon & Schuster's incoming CEO Carolyn Reidy has created two two positions on her senior management team. Reidy,...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 4 - October 11, 2007 Edition Borders Books Teams With Court TV, Gather.com In Crime Writing Contest ANN ARBOR, MI/10/1/07-- Borders, Inc., Court TV and Gather.com, today announced an alliance designed to find "The Next Great Crime Writer"...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 4 - October 11, 2007 Edition Two Key Editors Depart Random House NEW YORK, NY/10/4/07--Two editors have recently announced their departure from Random House. Amy Hertz, left Broadway's Morgan Road imprint when RH announced in May 2007 that...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 27 - October 4, 2007 Edition Perseus to Acquire PGW Name, Logo From AMS Bankruptcy NEW YORK, NY/9/27/07--Perseus Books Group was expected to receive court approval yesterday to use the marks and name of Publishers Group West (PGW) as its...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 27 - October 4, 2007 Edition Harlequin Becomes First Major Publisher To Offer Frontlist eBooks TORONTO/9/24/07--Harlequin Enterprises Limited, one of the world's leading publishers of women's fiction, announced today that they...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 27 - October 4, 2007 Edition New Borders UK Owner Confident in Future of Books LONDON/9/25/07--Luke Johnson, the new owner of Borders U.K. told The Observer this week that he believes passionately in the future of books, but that "we're...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 27 - October 4, 2007 Edition Forbes Promises to Correct Serious Error In Ingram Sales Report NASHVILLE, TN/9/25/07– John R. Ingram, Vice Chairman of Ingram Industries and Chairman of Ingram Book Group, said in a statement late last week...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 27 - October 4, 2007 Edition Financial Times Picks Shortlist For Book of Year NEW YORK, NY/9/25/07--The shortlist for the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award (www.ft.com/bookaward) was announced today. The...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 27 - October 4, 2007 Edition Random House to Publish Norman Mailer's New Book on Nature of God NEW YORK, NY/9/24/07–Random House will publish a new book by Norman Mailer next month, it was announced September 24 by Gina Centrello,...