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Amazon Profits Down While Sales Soar

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 30 - Feb 05, 2012 Edition Amazon Profits Down While Sales Soar SEATTLE/AUTHORLINK NEWS/-Feb. 2, 2012-- Amazon.com, Inc. Tuesday announced financial results for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2011. While fourth-quarter revenues grew 35% ,...

Albuquerque Writers Retreat Set for March

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 23 - Jan 29, 2012 Edition Albuquerque Writers Retreat Set for March Longtime Authorlink columnist Lisa Lenard-Cook & her ABQ Writers Co-op co-founder & UT-Austin Professor Emerita Lynn C. Miller have announced their first weekend writing...

BISG Presents Royalty Reporting Format

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 23 - Jan 29, 2012 Edition BISG Presents Royalty Reporting Format BISG and the international standards organization EDItEUR have been developing standardized computer-to-computer message formats for royalty reporting between licensees and...

Allen Press Seminar Targeted to Scholarly Publishing Experts

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 23 - Jan 29, 2012 Edition Allen Press Seminar Targeted to Scholarly Publishing Experts LAWRENCE, Kan/Authorlik News/ January 23, 2012-- Allen Press, Inc. (www.allenpress.com) will present its annual Emerging Trends in Scholarly Publishing™...

McGraw-Hill to Deliver textbooks via Apple iBooks

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 16 - Jan 22, 2012 Edition McGraw-Hill to Deliver textbooks via Apple iBooks NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2012 /AUTHORLINK NEWS -- McGraw-Hill Education today is bringing its leading K-12 curricula and instructional expertise to Apple's iPad with...

Publishing Veteran Farley Joins SwoopThat.com

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 16 - Jan 22, 2012 Edition Publishing Veteran Farley Joins SwoopThat.com LA JOLLA, Calif/AUTHORLINK/January 18, 2012--SwoopThat.com, an education technology platform that offers free services to colleges, their stores, and students; announced...

New Bertelsmann Fund Backs Innovative Education

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 16 - Jan 22, 2012 Edition New Bertelsmann Fund Backs Innovative Education Gütersloh/New York, January 17, 2012 – Bertelsmann, which owns Random House in the US,  has teamed up with other prominent investors and education entrepreneurs to launch...

Bookstore Sales Continue Decline

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 9 - Jan 15, 2012 Edition Bookstore Sales Continue Decline NEW YORK, NY/January 13, 2012--Bookstore sales experienced their deepest decline in the 2011 year. November sales fell 8.6%, to $941 million, according to preliminary estimates released...

Kupferberg Memorial Writing Contest Calls for Entries

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 9 - Jan 15, 2012 Edition Kupferberg Memorial Writing Contest Calls for Entries Symphony Space’s award winning, nationally aired program, Selected Shorts is sponsoring the 2012 Stella Kupferbery Memorial Writing Contest.  The contest is...

Barnes & Noble to Sell Off Sterling Publishing

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 2 - Jan 8, 2012 Edition Barnes & Noble to Sell Off Sterling Publishing AUTHORLINK NEWS/January 5, 2012—Barnes & Noble has put its Sterlington Publishing business up for sale, a move that will end its decades-long involvement in publishing...