MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 1-15, 2005 Edition Book Critics Announce 2004 WinnersNEW YORK, NY/03/18/05The National Book Critics Circle has announced its 2004 award winners. Marilynne Robinson has earned the fiction award for Gilead (Farrar, Straus and Giroux). Gilead...
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April 1-15, 2005
Publishing News Financials April 1-15, 2005 Edition FINANCIALS Barnes & Noble Anounces Repurchase of Common Shares New York, NY/03/24/2005Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the worlds largest bookseller, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a...
April 1-15, 2005 People
Publishing News People April 1-15, 2005 Edition PEOPLE Book Industry Study Group, Inc. Announces Two New Directors New York, NY/03/22/05Book Industry Study Group, Inc. (BISG), a non-profit trade association representing the publishing industry, announced last week...
March 15 – 31, 2005 Awards
Publishing News Awards March 15-31, 2005 Edition AWARDS Dalton, Smith Win B&N Discover Great Writers Awards NEW YORK, NY, 03/02/05Barnes & Noble Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the nations largest bookseller, has named John Daltons impressive first novel, Heaven Lake (Scribner),...
March 15 – 31, 2005
Publishing News General News March 15-31, 2005 Edition GENERAL NEWS Havana Memoir to Launch Atria's New Latino Imprint NEW YORK, NY/3/10/05 Orlando Sentinel food columnist Viviana Carballo's HAVANA SALSA: Stories and Recipes will be released in Spring 2006 by Atria...
Hyperion, Disney Will Absorb Miramax Books
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 15-31, 2005 Edition Hyperion, Disney Will Absorb Miramax Books NEW YORK,NY/03/10.2005Disney-owned Miramax Books, an imprint of Hyperion Books, will cease operations, and its backlist and front list inventory will be absorbed into Hyperion...
Publishing Sales Surge in January
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 15-31, 2005 Edition Publishing Sales Surge in January NEW YORK, NY/03/10.2005Publishing sales witnessed tremendous growth in the first month of the New Year yielding grains in all but three categories tracked by the Association of American...
Books-A-Million Posts 3.1% Increase in Fiscal ’05 Sales
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 15-31, 2005 Edition Books-A-Million Posts 3.1% Increase in Fiscal '05 Sales BIRMINGHAM, ALA/03/10/2005Books-A-Million,Inc. has announced that sales for the 13-week period ended January 29, 2005, increased 2.9% to $149.4 million from sales of...
Search for First-Time Author to Reveal Three Finalists This Month
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 15-31, 2005 Edition Search for First-Time Author to Reveal Three Finalists This Month New York, NY/03/03/05In an unprecedented partnership, ABC-TVs Good Morning America and Simon Spotlight Entertainment, an imprint of Simon & Schuster,...
ISBN-13 Support Project Launched by Book Industry Study Group, Inc.
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 15-31, 2005 Edition ISBN-13 Support Project Launched by Book Industry Study Group, Inc. New York, NY/03/09/05The Book Industry Study Group, Inc. (BISG) announced on Friday the launch of a new program, the ISBN-13 Education & Support Project,...
