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Simon & Schuster Signs Book Deal On Michael Jackson

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 1-15, 2005 Edition Simon & Schuster Signs Book Deal On Michael JacksonNEW YORK, NY/06/22/05—Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, has acquired worldwide English-language rights to a yet untitled book by journalist Diane Dimond about...

Spring Book Sales Surge in Ten Categories

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 15-31, 2005 Edition Spring Book Sales Surge in Ten Categories New York, NY/06/06/2005—Net domestic book sales for May surged in ten categories tracked by the Association of American Publishers (AAP). Adult and children’s hardcover and...

July 15-31, 2005 People

Publishing News People July 15-31, 2005 Edition PEOPLE Novelist Evan Hunter, AKA Ed McBain Dies at Age 78 LOS ANGELES/07/08/05—Author Evan Hunter, who wrote under the name Ed McBain, died at his home in Weston, Connecticut on July 6 at the age of 78. He died of cancer...

July 15-31, 2005 General News

Publishing News General News July 15-31, 2005 Edition GENERAL NEWS Ads Have No Effect On E-News Credibility Mu Study Finds COLUMBIA, MO/07/05/05—The relationships between media outlets and their advertisers have been singled out as a possible reason for the public's...

Random to Publish Shakespeare?s Complete Works

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 15-31, 2005 Edition Random to Publish Shakespeare’s Complete Works New York, NY/07/11/05—The Modern Library imprint of Random House has joined forces with the Royal Shakespeare Company to publish, in Fall 2006, a new complete landmark edition...

July 15-31, 2005

Publishing News General News July 15-31, 2005 Edition GENERAL NEWS Ads Have No Effect On E-News Credibility Mu Study Finds COLUMBIA, MO/07/05/05—The relationships between media outlets and their advertisers have been singled out as a possible reason for the public's...

July 15-31, 2005 Market Tips

Publishing News Market Tip July 15-30, 2005 Edition Market Tip ChemMedChem New Journal to Debut in 2006 Hoboken, NJ/06/30/2005—Global publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. today announced the 2006 launch of ChemMedChem, a new journal covering all aspects of drug...

B&N Pre-orders For New Harry Potter Book Top One Million

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 15-31, 2005 Edition B&N Pre-orders For New Harry Potter Book Top One Million NEW YORK, NY/07/11/05—Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world's largest bookseller, announced today that pre-orders for the new J. K. Rowling book, Harry Potter...

Time Warner Joins Other Key Publishers in Audio Download Deal

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 15-31, 2005 Edition Time Warner Joins Other Key Publishers in Audio Download Deal NEW YORK, NY/07/08/05—Time Warner AudioBooks has joined Simon & Schuster, Random House and two other audio book publishers in a deal with MediaBay to launch an...

Gary June Named New Chief Exec Of Dorling Kindersley

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 15-31, 2005 Edition Gary June Named New Chief Exec Of Dorling Kindersley London/07/12/05—John Makinson, Penguin Group Chairman and Chief Executive, today announced that Gary June is to become the new CEO of Dorling Kindersley, the world’s...