MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 24 - Jan 30, 2011 Edition Amazon Reports Huge Sales Increase in Fourth Quarter SEATTLE/AUTHORLINK NEWS/ January 28, 2011--Amazon.com, Inc. late yesterday announced a net sales increased 36% to $12.95 billion in the fourth quarter ended December...
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Random House Offers Kids App for Bestseller Rocket
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 24 - Jan 30, 2011 Edition Random House Offers Kids App for Bestseller Rocket New York, NY/Authorlink News/January 27, 2011Random House Childrens Books (www.randomhouse.com/kids) today announced that How Rocket Learned to Read for iPad is now...
BN Offers Pre-Orders for Open Secrets-Wikileaks
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 24 - Jan 30, 2011 Edition BN Offers Pre-Orders for Open Secrets-Wikileaks New York, New York/Authorlink News/January 27, 2011--Barnes & Noble, Inc. has announced that it is the only company taking pre-orders for Open Secrets: WikiLeaks, War and...
NEW YORK BOOK FESTIVAL CALL FOR ENTRIES
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 24 - Jan 30, 2011 Edition NEW YORK BOOK FESTIVAL CALL FOR ENTRIES NEW YORK/AUTHORLINK NEWS/January 25, 2011--The 2011 New York Book Festival has issued a call for entries to its annual event honoring books that deserve greater recognition from...
Amazon Breakthrough Novel Awards Accepting Entries
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 24 - Jan 30, 2011 Edition Amazon Breakthrough Novel Awards Accepting Entries SEATTLE, WA/AUTHORLINK NEWS/January 24, 2011--Amazon.com, along with Penguin Group (USA) and CreateSpace, has announced the fourth annual Amazon Breakthrough Novel...
Borders Cuts 45 Employees, Offers Deal to Publishers
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 17 - Jan 23, 2011 Edition Borders Cuts 45 Employees, Offers Deal to Publishers ANN ARBOR, MICH/AUTHORLINK NEWS/January 18, 2010--Troubled bookseller Borders Group, Inc. this week laid off 40 employees at headquarters and another five in its...
RANDOM HOUSE DEBUTS ONLINE TALK SHOW
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 17 - Jan 23, 2011 Edition RANDOM HOUSE DEBUTS ONLINE TALK SHOW NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLIK NEWS/January 18, 2011--The Random House Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc., in collaboration with Kathy Patrick, founder of The Pulpwood...
BISG Study Questions ISBN Use for E-Books
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 17 - Jan 23, 2011 Edition BISG Study Questions ISBN Use for E-Books NEW YORK, NY/Authorlink News/January 17, 2011A study conducted for The Book Industry Study Group on how ISBN numbers are deployed for e-books in the retail marketplace found...
AAP Reports 5.1 percent Increase in November Book Sales
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 10 - Jan 16, 2011 Edition AAP Reports 5.1 percent Increase in November Book Sales New York, NY, Authorlink News/January 14, 2011 Publishers book sales tracked by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) for the month of November increased...
Irish Sci-Fi Writing Contest Calls for Entries
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 10 - Jan 16, 2011 Edition Irish Sci-Fi Writing Contest Calls for Entries Albedo One, Irelands magazine of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror, is now accepting submissions for Sixth International Aeon Award Short Fiction Contest, for 2011....
