MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 2 - November 9, 2006 Edition Financial Times Cites Book on China Best Business Book of Year LONDON/10/26/06—James Kynge has won the Financial Times & Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award (www.ft.com/bookaward) for CHINA...
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Young Welsh Writer Named Winner of EDS Dylan Thomas Prize 2006
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 2 - November 9, 2006 Edition Young Welsh Writer Named Winner of EDS Dylan Thomas Prize 2006 Wales International Center/10/27/06—Welsh author Rachel Trezise has been tonight named the winner of the first £60,000 EDS Dylan Thomas...
Reverand to Leave St. Martins Press, No Word on Future
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 2 - November 9, 2006 Edition Reverand to Leave St. Martins Press, No Word on Future NEW YORK, NY/10/30/06—Diane Reverand, executive editor of the adult trade division at St. Martin’s Press since April 2002, is leaving the...
Barnes & Noble Launches Online Book Clubs
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 2 - November 9, 2006 Edition Barnes & Noble Launches Online Book Clubs NEW YORK, NY/10/26/206Barnes & Noble.com (www.bn.com), the worlds largest bookseller, has launched Barnes & Noble Book Clubs, a new online and interactive community...
AAP, Amazon Resist Google Subpoenas in Infringement Case
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 2 - November 9, 2006 Edition AAP, Amazon Resist Google Subpoenas in Infringement Case NEW YORK, NY/10/30/06—Google’s efforts to subpoena several major companies for information which might help the giant search company defend...
Book Sense Begins New Children’s White Box Marketing Series
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 2 - November 9, 2006 Edition Book Sense Begins New Children's White Box Marketing Series NEW YORK/NY/10/26/06—Beginning in 2007, Book Sense will augment its current monthly Red and White Box programs with a series of quarterly...
Ten Writers Receive Whiting Writers Award For Exceptional Promise
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 26 - November 2, 2006 Edition Ten Writers Receive Whiting Writers Award For Exceptional Promise NEW YORK, NY/10/25/06—The Mrs. Giles Whiting Foundation today named ten recipients of the 2006 Whiting Writers' Awards. The awards, which...
Riverhead Signs Kite Runner Author To Second Novel
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 26 - November 2, 2006 Edition Riverhead Signs Kite Runner Author To Second Novel NEW YORK, NY/10/19/06—Khaled Hosseini, author of the internationally acclaimed #1 New York Times bestseller, The Kite Runner, returns with a highly...
Carns Launches Indie Publisher Rookery Press
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 26 - November 2, 2006 Edition Carns Launches Indie Publisher Rookery Press NEW YORK, NY/10/23/206—Tracy Carns, former associate publisher of Reganbooks/Harpercollins and earlier the publishing director of Overlook Press, has started...
Godsey Leaves Writers Digest Editorial Post
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 26 - November 2, 2006 Edition Godsey Leaves Writers Digest Editorial Post Kristen D. Godsey, editor of Writer’s Digest magazine, stepped down this week to become associate publisher of another Cincinnati-based trade magazine. WD...
