MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 12 - October 26, 2006 Edition Harlequin Cuts Staff Following Drop in Profits TORONTO, ONTARIO/10/10/06Torstar Corporation has announced its subsidiary, Harlequin Enterprises Limited, will cut 4% of its global workforce following step...
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DIY Convention Focuses on Indy Film Creations
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 5 - October 12, 2006 Edition DIY Convention Focuses on Indy Film Creations LOS ANGELES, CA/10/2/06—The DIY Convention: Do It Yourself in Film, Music & Books will kickoff its Sat. Oct. 7 show at the historic Anthology Film...
Small Presses Urged to Submit For Langum Prize
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 5 - October 12, 2006 Edition Market Tip Small Presses Urged to Submit For Langum Prize Birmingham, AL/10/5/06—Madison House, a book published by the Portland-based small press Hawthorne Books, took the $1,000 Langum Prize for...
Borders, Inc. Enters Online Entertainment With New Book Club
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 5 - October 12, 2006 Edition Borders, Inc. Enters Online Entertainment With New Book Club ANN ARBOR, MI/10/2/06—Borders Inc., a subsidiary of global book, music and movie retailer Borders Group, Inc. (NYSE: BGP), has announced its...
Sourcebooks, Inc. Adds New Editorial Talent, Expands Scope
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 5 - October 12, 2006 Edition Sourcebooks, Inc. Adds New Editorial Talent, Expands Scope NEW YORK, NY/10/5/06—Sourcebooks, Inc., based in Napperville, Illinois, has now opened a second office in Manhattan and is expanding its...
Wright Leaves Scholastic for Writers House
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 28 - October 5, 2006 Edition Wright Leaves Scholastic for Writers House New York, NY/9/25/06-Ken Wright, formerly vice president, associate publisher and editorial director of the nonfiction and reference units of Scholastic, has left the...
Lyons Press Founder Starts New Skyhorse Publishing
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 28 - October 5, 2006 Edition Lyons Press Founder Starts New Skyhorse Publishing NEW YORK, NY/9/26/06Tony Lyons, former publisher and a founder of The Lyons Press, is launching the new Skyhorse Publishing in spring 2007. He will have...
Thomas Nelson Acquires Integrity Book Publishing
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 28 - October 5, 2006 Edition Thomas Nelson Acquires Integrity Book Publishing Nashville, TN/9/26/06Christian publisher Thomas Nelson, Inc. has acquired Integrity Publishers, the book publishing arm of Integrity Media. Terms of the deal,...
Scholastic Announces Top-Level Appointments In Trade Publishing Division
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 28 - October 5, 2006 Edition Scholastic Announces Top-Level Appointments In Trade Publishing Division New York, NY/9/25/06—Scholastic, the global childrens publishing, education and media company, has announced key appointments in...
African American Authors to Take Part In NY Black Expo
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 21 - September 28, 2006 Edition African American Authors to Take Part In NY Black Expoa NEW YORK, NY/9/21/06-BlackBrooklyn.net is seeking promotional items from African American authors including bookmarks, flyers, pens, etc., to insert...
