MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 16 - May 22, 2011 Edition BISG Looks for New Director New York, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/May 18, 2011--The Book Industry Study Group (BISG), the industry's leading trade association for policy, standards and research, today announced that Scott...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 16 - May 19, 2011 Edition Madoff’s Daughter-in-Law to Write Inside Story for Blue Rider Press New York , NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/May 18, 2011--Bernard Madoff’s daughter-in-law, Stephanie Madoff-Mack, widow of Mark Madoff, will tell the first genuine...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 16 - May 22, 2011 Edition Penguin’s New Imprint Named Blue Rider Press New York, NY/Authorlink News/May 17, 2011--David Rosenthal’s general trade imprint at Penguin Group (USA), launched in November 2010, will be called Blue Rider Press, it was...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 16 - May 22, 2011 Edition BN Hits One Million App Downloads NEW YORK, NY/Authorlink News Via BUSINESS WIRE--Barnes & Noble, Inc. announced a major new milestone for its recently updated NOOK Color Reader’s Tablet™. Just one week after the...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 9 - May 15, 2011 Edition HarperCollins, RR Donnelley Team on Printing, Fulfillment NEW YORK and CHICAGO/AUTHORLINK NEWS/May 12, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HarperCollins Publishers and RR Donnelley (Nasdaq:RRD) today announced their intent to...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 9 - May 15, 2011 Edition Bertelsmann Profits Up in First Quarter Gütersloh/AUTHORLINK NEWS/May 12, 2011-- The international media company Bertelsmann, which owns Random House in the US, began the 2011 fiscal year with higher revenues and a...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 9 - May 15, 2011 Edition Audible Launches audiobook Creation Exchange NEWARK, NJ/AUTHORLINK NEWS/May 12, 2011--Audible, Inc., today announced the launch of ACX (ACX.com), a dynamic online audiobook rights marketplace, audiobook production...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 9 - May 15, 2011 Edition Penguin Press Names Scott Moyers Publisher New York, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/May 10, 2011--Ann Godoff, President and Editor in Chief, The Penguin Press, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), is bringing back Scott Moyers as...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 9 - May 15, 2011 Edition Simon and Schuster Launches Social Voting App NEW YORK, May 9 – Do you prefer chick lit or paranormal? Who has the best recipe for spaghetti carbonara? Which Stephen King book do you like better, UNDER THE DOME or DUMA...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 1 - May 8, 2011 Edition Children's Choice Book Awards Announced NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/May 3, 2011—The Children’s Book Council (CBC) in association with Every Child A Reader, the CBC Foundation, announced the winners of the fourth annual...