MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Dec 6 - Dec 12, 2010 Edition Hochman Named Senior Editor at New Penguin Imprint NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/December 8, 2010--Sarah Hochman has been appointed Senior Editor at David Rosenthal's new yet to be named imprint at Penguin Group (USA),...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Nov 15 - Nov 21, 2010 Edition Barnes & Noble Shareholders Support Rights Plan NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/November 17, 2010--Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS) shareholders in a meeting today preliminarily ratified the decision by the Barnes & Noble...