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Indy Book Stores Shut Doors in Atlanta, San Francisco, Phoenix

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 12 - April 19, 2007 Edition Indy Book Stores Shut Doors in Atlanta, San Francisco, Phoenix 4/11/07-­At least three well-known independent book stores have announced this month that they are closing their doors. They include Cody’s in San...

School Library Journal Launches Poetry Podcast Series

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 12 - April 19, 2007 Edition School Library Journal Launches Poetry Podcast Series NEW YORK, NY/4/9/07-­A unique series of audio recordings featuring award-winning authors reading their poetry for children and young adults is now available...

New York Book Festival Entry Deadline Near

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 12 - April 19, 2007 Edition New York Book Festival Entry Deadline Near NEW YORK, NY/4/4/07--The 2007 New York Book Festival, to be held June 22-23 in New York, is calling for entries to its annual publishing contest, reminding writers that...

Publishers Support U.S. Government Trade Suits Against China

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 12 - April 19, 2007 Edition Publishers Support U.S. Government Trade Suits Against China Washington, DC/4/9/07--The Association of American Publishers (AAP) expressed support for today’s announcement of an imminent U.S. government filing of...

McGraw-Hill to Report First Quarter Results in April 24 Webcast

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 12 - April 19, 2007 Edition McGraw-Hill to Report First Quarter Results in April 24 Webcast NEW YORK, NY/4/10/07--The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) will release its first quarter 2007 financial results at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time Tuesday,...

BBC Audiobooks America Launches Inaugural Trade List

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 12 - April 19, 2007 Edition BBC Audiobooks America Launches Inaugural Trade List NEW YORK, NY/4/10/07--BBC AUDIOBOOKS AMERICA has announced that it is launching a retail audiobook publishing program, which expands the company’s already...

Abrams Names Friedlander Editorial Director

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 12 - April 19, 2007 Edition Abrams Names Friedlander Editorial Director NEW YORK, NY/4/11/07­-Harry N. Abrams has named Beau Friedlander as editorial director of its Abrams Image imprint, which specializes in pop culture illustrated books...

Publishers Laud Conclusion of Trade Agreement With Korea

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 29 - April 5, 2007 Edition Publishers Laud Conclusion of Trade Agreement With Korea WASHINGTON/DC/04/02/07--The Association of American Publishers (AAP) applauded Sunday’s successful conclusion of negotiations regarding the Korea-U.S. Free...

Novelist Philip Roth Named First Recipient Of PEN Bellow Award

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 29 - April 5, 2007 Edition Novelist Philip Roth Named First Recipient Of PEN Bellow Award NEW YORK, NY/4/2/07-­PEN American Center, the nation’s preeminent association of writers, editors and translators, has announced that...

Radio/TV Personality Beck’s Book to Solve World’s Big Problems

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 29 - April 5, 2007 Edition Radio/TV Personality Beck’s Book to Solve World’s Big Problems NEW YORK, NY/4/2/07--Louise Burke, Pocket Books’ Executive Vice President and Publisher, has announced the acquisition of world rights to a new...