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Meredith Agency Marks 20th Year Owned by Arthur Klebanoff

New York, NY – August 6, 2013 –This year marks the 20th anniversary of Arthur Klebanoff’s acquisition of the agency, which has sold over 25,000 books and 15,000 foreign licenses – with more than 1,500 titles remaining in print....

Return to Oakpine by Ron Carlson

Return to Oakpine by Ron Carlson

Return to Oakpine Ron Carlson Viking Adult July 11, 2013 Hardcover/272 pages ISBN: 978-0670025077 Buy This Book www.amazon.com       ". . .a warm well written story. . ." Jimmy Brand is heading back to Oakpine after a thirty year absence. He...

The Good Lord Bird by James McBride

The Good Lord Bird by James McBride

The Good Lord Bird James McBride Penguin August 20, 2013 Hardcover/432 pages ISBN: 978-1594486340 Buy This Book www.amazon.com         ". . .captivates the reader. . ." The brilliant storytelling of James McBride captivates the reader in...

Cemetery Lake by Paul Cleave

Cemetery Lake by Paul Cleave

Cemetery Lake Paul Cleave Atria Books June 18, 2013 Softcover/406 pages ISBN: 978-1451677836 Buy This Book www.amazon.com         "Fast paced and well written . . . highly recommended." Theodore Tate is a private detective and a former...

London Book Festival Call For Entries

LONDON/July 31, 2013--The 2013 London Book Festival has issued a call for entries to its annual awards honoring the best of international publishing. The 2013 London Book Festival will consider books in English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese and Italian in the...

Book Industry Study Group Staff Reorganized

The Book Industry Study Group (BISG) has announced a major staff reorganization including several new hires and a promotion. “The staff is now organized around our core competencies of standards, research, and education, and supported by our first real...

BISG Seeks Entries for New Publishing Awards

The Book Industry Study Group has announced its first ever industry awards, to be presented at the Annual Meeting of Members scheduled for September 27, 2013 in New York City, and invites nominations from its members. The purpose of the awards is to recognize...

BISG Says Student Use of Illicit Content Rises

New York, NY /July 16, 2013 – Student use of alternative and illicit course materials is on the rise, according to new research from the Book Industry Study Group (BISG)’s ongoing survey of Student Attitudes Toward Content in Higher Education. The...

Harpercollins Publishers Partners With Autography

July 16, 2013 – ST. PETERSBURG, Fla – Autography LLC today announced it has signed an agreement with HarperCollins Publishers that will allow HarperCollins authors across all genres to use the Autography software to engage fans through digital book...

Penguin Random House Dominates E-Book Bestseller List

Out of the top 25 best-selling ebooks this week, guess who published nearly half? Answer: The newly-merged Penguin Random House, according to an item today in  Digital Book World.     Eleven of the top 25 best-selling ebooks this week are published by...