The 2014 San Francisco Book Festival will hold its annual competition honoring the best books of the spring on Saturday, May 18 at the Sir Francis Drake Hotel. The event includes a daytime publishing seminar and book expo, plus evening awards. The 2014 San Francisco...
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S&S Launches Business Books Site-2014
Simon & Schuster is pleased to announce the launch of 250 Words (http://250words.com), a publisher-agnostic website that will cover the large and diverse world of business books. 250 Words will feature original essays by authors of all kinds and from all...
Barnes & Noble Picks Finalists for Discover Great New Writers Awards -2014
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), one of the nation’s largest booksellers and the leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today announced the six finalists for its prestigious 2013 Discover Great New Writers Awards. The...
Bertelsmann Releases 2013 Preliminary Figures
On the basis of preliminary and unaudited figures, Bertelsmann, which owns Penguin Random House, has increased its Group revenues by about 2 percent to €16.4 billion in the 2013 fiscal year. Operating EBITDA improved from €2.2 billion in the previous...
The Fat Chance Cookbook by Robert H. Lustig, MD, MSL
The Fat Chance Cookbook Robert H. Lustig, MD, MSL Recipes by Cindy Gershen ISBN: 978-1-59463-294-5 Buy This Book www.amazon.com ". . . losing weight is not about low fat or low caloric diets." The Fat Chance Cookbook is the...
BISG Announces Industry’s First Comprehensive Digital Content Subscription Research Study – 2014
The Book Industry Study Group (BISG) is pleased to announce a major new research initiative to study subscription models of selling published content. Given the success of digital subscription services in the film, television, and music industries, publishing industry...
Bertelsmann Restores and Digitizes Film Classic, Dr. Caligari – 2014
Almost a century after its premiere, the 1920 silent movie classic “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari,” directed by Robert Wiene, can now be experienced in digital cinema quality (4K). With its comprehensive digital restoration, the Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau...
Call for Entries – 2014 Excellence In Financial Journalism Awards
Business journalism contest makes nationwide call for entries The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants’ Excellence in Financial Journalism Awards is now accepting submissions for its 2014 contest. The program honors professional and student...
2014 Mirror Awards – Call for Entries
The Newhouse School is now accepting nominations for the eighth annual Mirror Awards honoring excellence in media industry reporting. Enter online; the application deadline is Feb. 14, 2014. Anyone may nominate, and there is no fee to enter. Award categories include:...
2014 Great Northwest Book Festival – Call for Entries
The 2014 Great Northwest Book Festival has issued a call for entries to its annual competition honoring the best books of the late winter/spring season. The Great Northwest Book Festival will consider published and unpublished works in fiction, non-fiction,...
