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ALA Announces Newbery, Caldecott Awards

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 10 - Jan 16, 2011 Edition ALA Announces Newbery, Caldecott Awards LOS ANGELES, CA/AUTHORINK NEWS/January 10, 2011--The American Library Association revealed top honors for books for children and young adults at a ceremony in San Diego today....

Penguin Launches New Satellite TV-Radio Unit

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 10 - Jan 16, 2011 Edition Penguin Launches New Satellite TV-Radio Unit New York, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/January 11, 2011—Dick Heffernan, President of Adult Hardcover and Children’s Sales, Penguin Group (USA), announced today the launch of the...

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, Ireland’s magazine of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror, is now accepting submissions for Sixth International Aeon Award Short Fiction Contest, for 2011....

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...

Barnes & Noble Has Record Holiday Sales

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 03 - Jan 09, 2011 Edition Barnes & Noble Has Record Holiday Sales New York, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/(January 3, 2011 — Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world’s largest bookseller, today reported preliminary bookstore holiday comparable store...

Two Key Borders Books Executives Resign

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 03 - Jan 09, 2011 Edition Two Key Borders Books Executives Resign Two senior executives at Borders Group, Inc. have resigned in the first week of the new year, according to an SEC filing today. On January 2, 2011, Thomas D. Carney resigned as...

Executive Sells Big Chunk of Stock in Amazon

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 03 - Jan 09, 2011 Edition Executive Sells Big Chunk of Stock in Amazon AUTHORLINK NEWS/January 3, 2011(CORRECTED January 4, 2011-- Jeffrey A. Wilke, senior vice president of Amazon.com’s north America Retail division, has sold nearly $1.7...

Barnes & Noble Announces No Name-Calling Month

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 03 - Jan 09, 2011 Edition Barnes & Noble Announces "No Name-Calling Month" NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLIK NEWS/January 4, 2011--Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world's largest bookseller, today announced plans to recognize January as "No...

Barnes & Noble Launches Nook kids App for iPad

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 03 - Jan 09, 2011 Edition Barnes & Noble Launches Nook kids App for iPad NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/January 5, 2011--Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world's largest bookseller, today announced it is extending its popular digital...

McGraw-Hill to Announce Fourth Quarter 2010 Earnings

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 03 - Jan 09, 2011 Edition McGraw-Hill to Announce Fourth Quarter 2010 Earnings NEW YORK, Jan. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) announced today that its fourth quarter and full year 2010 results will be...