MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Nov 1 - Nov 7, 2010 Edition Hachette Offers Digital Book Review Copies Via NetGalley NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK/November 3, 2010Hachette Book Group will offer selected book reviewers, members of the press and booksellers special access to digital...
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Kennedy Speechwriter Theodore Sorensen Dies at 82
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Nov 1 - Nov 7, 2010 Edition Kennedy Speechwriter Theodore Sorensen Dies at 82 NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/November 1, 2010--Theodore C. Sorensen, who was a close adviser and counselor to John F. Kennedy for 11 years, died Sunday, October 31 at age...
Tony Blair on Shortlist for Galaxy National Book Awards
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Nov 1 - Nov 7, 2010 Edition Tony Blair on Shortlist for Galaxy National Book Awards LONDON/AUTHORLINK NEWS/11/01/2010--Former prime minister Tony Blair is among nominees for the inaugural Galaxy National Book Awards. Blair will compete alongside...
Texas Assesses Amazon for Back-Due Taxes
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 25 - Oct 31, 2010 Edition Texas Assesses Amazon for Back-Due Taxes AUSTIN, TX/AUTHORLINK NEWS/October 26, 2010--The Texas State comptrollers Office has assessed Amazon $269 million in uncollected sales taxes for the December 2005-2009 period,...
Random House Publicity VP Carol Schneider to Retire
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 25 - Oct 31, 2010 Edition Random House Publicity VP Carol Schneider to Retire NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/October 25, 2010--Random House, in an employee/media memo, today said Carol Schneider, vice president, executive director, publicity and...
Amazon Third Quarter Sales Up 39 Percent
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 25 - Oct 31 2010 Edition Amazon Third Quarter Sales Up 39 Percent SEATTLE/AUTHORLINK NEWS/October 25, 2010--Amazon.com, Inc. late last week announced that third quarter sales ending September 30, 2010 were up 39% to $7.56 billion. Net sales...
Sterling to Launch New Young Adult Imprint
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 18 - Oct 24, 2010 Edition Sterling to Launch New Young Adult Imprint New York, NY/Authorlink News/October 20, 2010-- Sterling Childrens Books announced today that the company will launch a new imprint called Splinter and will begin publishing...
Random House Acquires World Rights to Rushdie Memoir
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 18 - Oct 24, 2010 Edition Random House Acquires World Rights to Rushdie Memoir NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/October 21, 2010In one of the most far-reaching multi-national and multi-language book-publishing deals by one publisher for a single...
AAPs Young Publishing Group to Celebrate National Book Awards
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 18 - Oct 24, 2010 Edition AAPs Young Publishing Group to Celebrate National Book Awards New York, NY, October 20, 2010 The Association of American Publishers Young to Publishing Group will host the inaugural House Party: A Celebration of the...
Jon Meacham Named Random House VP, Executive Editor
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 18 - Oct 24, 2010 Edition Jon Meacham Named Random House VP, Executive Editor NEW YORK/NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/October 20, 2010--Jon Meacham, the former editor of Newsweek magazine and the Pulitzer Prizewinning and bestselling author of AMERICAN...
