MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 10 - Oct 16, 2011 Edition TOC Frankfurt Launches with Global eBook Market Survey Sebastopol, CA/Authorlink News/October 10, 2011O'Reilly Media launches TOC Frankfurt with the publication of The Global eBook Market: Current Conditions & Future...
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Ashbery to Receive Book Award Lifetime Achievement Medal
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 10 - Oct 16, 2011 Edition Ashbery to Receive Book Award Lifetime Achievement Medal In the past six years, the selection committee for the National Book Award's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters has a fifty percentage...
Bertelsmann Names Thomas Rabe Chairman & CEO
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 10 - Oct 16, 2011 Edition Bertelsmann Names Thomas Rabe Chairman & CEO Gütersloh/Authorlink News/ October 10, 2011 The Supervisory Board of Bertelsmann AG,which owns Random House in the USA, has appointed Thomas Rabe (46), currently Chief...
S&S Launches Facebook Book Club
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 3 - Oct 9, 2011 Edition S&S Launches Facebook Book Club NEW YORK, NY/ AUTHORLINK NEWS/October 6, 2011--Simon & Schuster today announced the launch of a new Facebook fan page, Something to Read About: The S&S Book Club. This new page is...
National Book Awards Finalists to be Announced
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 3 - Oct 9, 2011 Edition National Book Awards Finalists to be Announced The twenty Finalists for the 62nd National Book Awards will be announced on Oregon Public Broadcasting's morning radio program, Think Out Loud, in front of a live...
Tomas Tranströmer of Sweden Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 3 - Oct 9, 2011 Edition Tomas Tranströmer of Sweden Wins Nobel Prize in Literature STOCKHOLM (AP) The Swedish Academy says Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer has won the 2011 Nobel Prize in literature. The academy said it awarded the 80-year-old...
HarperCollins, Barnes & Noble Launch Kids Book Program
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 3 - Oct 9, 2011 Edition HarperCollins, Barnes & Noble Launch Kids Book Program NEW YORK, AUTHORLINK NEWS/October 6, 2011--HarperCollins Childrens Books, Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS) and First Book announced yesterday the launch of the If...
McGraw-Hill to Sell Broadcast Units to Scripps
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 3 - Oct 9, 2011 Edition McGraw-Hill to Sell Broadcast Units to Scripps NEW YORK, AUTHORLINK NEWS/ October 4, 2011-- The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) yesterday announced a definitive agreement to sell its nine-station Broadcasting Group to...
Brooklyn Book Festival Picks Winners of Fave Contest
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 3- Oct 9, 2011 Edition Brooklyn Book Festival Picks Winners of Fave Contest BROOKLYN, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/ October 3, 2011-- Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, AT&T and the Brooklyn Book Festival on September 29 announced that authors...
Nook Color Devices Arrive at Target
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 3 - Oct 9, 2011 Edition Nook Color Devices Arrive at Target NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/October 3, 2011 Barnes & Noble, Inc. today announced that NOOK Color and NOOK Simple Touch eReaders are now available at Target stores nationwide and at...
