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AAP Reports October Book Sales

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Dec 6 - Dec 12, 2010 Edition AAP Reports October Book Sales New York, NY, December 8, 2010— Publishers’ book sales tracked by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) for the month of October decreased by 0.9 percent on the prior year to $721...

Indy Booksellers Now Selling Google eBooks

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Dec 6 - Dec 12, 2010 Edition Indy Booksellers Now Selling Google eBooks Tarrytown, NY. December 6, 2010. Indie bookstore customers no longer have to choose between reading digital and supporting their local bookstore -- the American Booksellers...

Amazon Breakthrough Novel Competition Underway

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Nov 29 - Dec 5, 2010 Edition Amazon Breakthrough Novel Competition Underway SEATTLE, NEW YORK/AUTHORLINK/Dec 1, 2010--Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Penguin Group (USA) (NYSE: PSO) today announced the fourth annual Amazon Breakthrough Novel...

Google Editions Store to Launch Soon

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Nov 29 - Dec 5, 2010 Edition Google Editions Store to Launch Soon NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/December 1, 2010--Google has announced it will launch Google Editions, its anticipated universal format e-book store, by the end of 2010. Google Editions...

Digital Sales Drive Big Barnes & Noble Sales Increase

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Nov 29 - Dec 5, 2010 Edition Digital Sales Drive Big Barnes & Noble Sales Increase NEW YORK,NY/AUTHORLINK/November 30, 2010--Barnes & Noble, Inc. today reported A 59% increase in sales and earnings for its fiscal 2011 second quarter ended October...

Top Legal Scholars Available to Analyze Google Book Settlement

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Nov. 22- Nov. 28, 2010 Edition Top Legal Scholars Available to Analyze Google Book Settlement New York, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/Nov. 22, 2010—When Google settles the suit brought against it by authors and publishers that accused the company of copyright...

Young Publishing Group Celebrates National Book Awards

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Nov 22 - Nov 28, 2010 Edition Young Publishing Group CelebrateS National Book Awards NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/November 22, 2010—The Association of American Publishers’ Young to Publishing Group hosted the inaugural House Party: A Celebration of...

Dorchester Names New CEO, Launches New Strategy

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Nov 22 - Nov 28, 2010 Edition Dorchester Names New CEO, Launches New Strategy NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/November 22, 2010—Struggling Dorchester Publishing, which publishes Leisure Books and Love Spell, has named Robert Anthony as its new CEO...

Norman Mailer’s Widow Dies

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Nov 22 - Nov 28, 2010 Edition Norman Mailer’s Widow Dies NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/November 22, 2010--Norris Church Mailer died at her home in Brooklyn Heights, New York on Sunday, November 21, 2010. She was the wife of author Norman Mailer, who...

Borders® Takes Part in Google Local Availability

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Nov 22 - Nov 28, 2010 Edition Borders® Takes Part in Google Local Availability ANN ARBOR, MICH/AUTHORLINK NEWS/November 22, 2010 — Borders® today announced its participation in Google’s Local Availability feature, a national service that provides...