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:...
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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 The Great Northwest Book Festival will consider published and unpublished works in fiction, non-fiction,...
BISG Announces the Release of BISAC to Thema Mapping for International Subject Codes – 2014
Book Industry Study Group's BISAC 2013 to Thema 1.0 mapping is now available. Thema is a new global subject classification system for books and e-books, with wide and growing international participation. The goal of the BISAC 2013 to Thema 1.0 mapping is to...
2014 Great Southeast Book Festival – Call for Entries
The 2014 Great Southeast Book Festival has issued a call for entries for its annual competition honoring the best books of the late winter/spring. The Great Southeast Book Festival will consider published and unpublished works in fiction, non-fiction,...
25th Anniversary of Ted Bundy’s Execution Stirs Memories
On the morning of January 24, 1989—twenty-five years ago this month—serial sex killer Ted Bundy was strapped into “Old Sparky,” the electric chair in the Florida State Prison’s execution chamber. In a cow pasture across from the...
2014 Great Southwest Book Festival – Call for Entries
2014 Great Southwest Book Festival has issued a call for entries to to its annual competition honoring the best books of the late winter/spring season. The Great Southwest Book Festival will consider published and unpublished works in fiction, non-fiction,...
Libraries to Access Full S&S eBooks Catalogue – 2014
Simon & Schuster, a global leader in general interest publishing, and OverDrive, the premier eBook distributor for libraries, today announced a pilot launch of the Simon & Schuster eBook catalog for select OverDrive partner public libraries in the United...
DCL and MIT Team Up On Reflowable Textbooks – 2014
Data Conversion Laboratory (DCL), an industry leader in organizing, converting and enhancing content into digital formats, announced today at Digital Book World that it is helping The MIT Press convert computer science textbooks into reflowable eBooks, making it...
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,...
New England Book Fest Sets Free Day – 2014
The New England Book Festival is holding a FREE and open to the public daytime book fair and publishing seminar on Saturday, January 18, 2014 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Omni Parker House Hotel, 60 School Street in Boston, 02108. The event will be highlighted by our...
