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September 1-15, 2005

Publishing News People September 1-15, 2005 Edition PEOPLE Louis Cona Named VP, Publisher of The New Yorker NEW YORK, NY/8/25/05—Louis Cona has been named Vice President and Publisher of The New Yorker, it was announced August 25 by Charles H. Townsend, President and...

Aug 15 – 31, 2005 Book Selling

Publishing News Awards August 15-31, 2005 Edition BOOKSELLING Competition Forces Michigan Bookseller To Close After 32 Years FERNDALE, MICH/ 8/10/2005—Paperbacks, an independent bookseller in Ferndale, Michigan since 1973, is closing its doors September 15. “We just...

Aug 15 – 31, 2005 Book Deals

Publishing News Book Deals August 15-31, 2005 Edition BOOK DEALS Madeleine Albright to Write Two New Titles for HarperCollins NEW YORK, NY/8/10/05—Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, who has already written a bestselling memoir, has signed a contract with...

Aug 15 – 31, 2005 Awards

Publishing News Awards August 15-31, 2005 Edition AWARDS Coleman Receives B&N’s Lone Star Scribe Award NASHVILLE, TN/8/8/05—Center Street author Britta Coleman has just received the coveted Lone Star Scribe Award from Barnes and Noble for her debut novel Potter...

August 15-31, 2005 Awards

Publishing News Awards August 15-31, 2005 Edition AWARDS Coleman Receives B&N’s Lone Star Scribe Award NASHVILLE, TN/8/8/05—Center Street author Britta Coleman has just received the coveted Lone Star Scribe Award from Barnes and Noble for her debut novel Potter...

August 15-31, 2005 Book Deals

Publishing News Book Deals August 15-31, 2005 Edition BOOK DEALS Madeleine Albright to Write Two New Titles for HarperCollins NEW YORK, NY/8/10/05—Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, who has already written a bestselling memoir, has signed a contract with...

August 15-31, 2005 Book Selling

Publishing News Awards August 15-31, 2005 Edition BOOKSELLING Competition Forces Michigan Bookseller To Close After 32 Years FERNDALE, MICH/ 8/10/2005—Paperbacks, an independent bookseller in Ferndale, Michigan since 1973, is closing its doors September 15. “We just...

August 15-31, 2005 General News

Publishing News General News August 15-31, 2005 Edition GENERAL NEWS Fantagraphics To Publish Series Of Dennis the Menace SEATTLE, WA/8/10/2005—Comic book publisher Fantagraphics has announced it will publish the first book in a 25-volume series, “Hank Ketcham’s...

Houghton Mifflin Cuts Losses, Reduces Staff

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 15-31, 2005 Edition Houghton Mifflin Cuts Losses, Reduces Staff NEW YORK, NY/8/10/05—Houghton Mifflin reported today that sales in its trade and reference division declined 15.5% to $28.4 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2005. The...

Harlequin?s Australian Arm Turns to Real Life Plots and Heroines

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 15-31, 2005 Edition Harlequin’s Australian Arm Turns to Real Life Plots and Heroines AUSTRALIA/8/8/05—Real life has finally caught up with publisher Mills & Boon, Australian division of Harlequin, according to an article by John...