Eagle Publishing, the conservative owner of Regnery Publishing, Inc., is up for sale and has attracted several qualified buyers. Publishers Weekly confirmed rumors today with Jeff Carneal, president of the company. Among potential buyers is Salem Communications,...
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ABFFE Defends Sale of Controversial Books – 2013
The American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression (ABFFE), the bookseller's voice in the fight against censorship, today defended the right of booksellers to sell controversial titles like The Anarchist Cookbook and Happy, Happy, Happy by Phil Robertson,...
BISG, IDPF Team for 2014 Information Conference
BISG is very pleased to announce an agreement with the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF) to co-locate Making Information Pay 2014 with the IDPF Digital Book 2014 conference at BookExpo America. The Making Information Pay Conference will take place on the...
The Art of Getting Started by Lee Crutchley
The Art of Getting Started Lee Crutchley November 5, 2013 ISBN: 978-1-399164071 Buy This Book www.amazon.com ". . . a sure way to break open a person’s creative intellect . . ." Starting something isn’t easy. There is usually...
2014 New York Book Festival – Call for Entries
2014 New York Book Festival will hold its annual competition honoring books worthy of further attention from the world publishing capital on June 20 in Manhattan. The 2014 New York Book Festival will consider published, self-published and independent publisher...
2014 William Saroyan Writing Prize – Call for Entries
Submissions are now being accepted for the sixth William Saroyan International Prize for Writing. This award, given by Stanford University Libraries in partnership with the William Saroyan Foundation, recognizes newly published works of fiction and nonfiction with a...
Penguin Acquires Joël Dicker’s Bestseller
THE TRUTH ABOUT THE HARRY QUEBERT AFFAIR has been an international publishing sensation, with sales approaching a million copies in France alone. In a heated auction executive editor John Siciliano won the rights to publish the literary thriller as a...
2014 Great Northwest Book Festival – Call for Entries
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 The Great Northwest Book Festival will consider published and unpublished works in fiction, non-fiction,...
Austin Peay University Prof Earns NEA Fellowship — 2013
Barry Kitterman, Austin Peay State University professor of creative writing, has been awarded a prestigious Creative Writing Fellowship in fiction from the National Endowment of the Arts. Only 38 writers received the award, with Kitterman being Tennessee’s sole...
2014 San Francisco Book Festival Call for Entries
2014 San Francisco Book Festival has issued a call for entries to its annual competition honoring the best books of the spring. The event includes a daytime publishing seminar and book expo, plus evening awards. The 2014 San Francisco Book Festival will consider...
