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Hochman Named Senior Editor at New Penguin Imprint

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),...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Barnes & Noble Shareholders Support Rights Plan

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...