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 Prize–winning and bestselling author of AMERICAN...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 18 - Oct 24, 2010 Edition Barnes & Noble Appoints New Legal Counsel NEW YORK/AUTHORLINK NEWS/Oct 18, 2010--Barnes & Noble, Inc. has appointment Gene DeFelice as Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary for Barnes & Noble. Mr....

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 18- Oct 24, 2010 Edition Borders Names Executive VP, CFO ANN ARBOR, Mich/AUTHORLINK NEWS/Oct. 18, 2010—Borders Group, Inc. has appointed Scott Henry Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective today. He reports to Mike...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 11 - Oct 17, 2010 Edition Borders Offers Writers eBook Publishing Service ANN ARBOR, Mich./AUTHORLINK NEWS/Oct 15, 2010--Borders today announced that it has teamed with BookBrewer to launch BORDERS - GET PUBLISHED(TM) Powered by BookBrewer. The...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 11 - Oct 17, 2010 Edition Book Sales Up 6.9 Percent Year to Date, says AAP New York, NY, October 14, 2010— Publishers’ book sales tracked by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) for the month of August increased 3.4 percent on the prior...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 11 - Oct 17, 2010 Edition 2010 National Book Awards Finalists Announced New York, NY/ AUTHORLINK NEWS/October 14, 2010--Author Pat Conroy announced the twenty Finalists for the 2010 National Book Award at the Flannery O'Connor Childhood Home in...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 11 - Oct 17, 2010 Edition Barnes & Noble to Ratify Shareholder Rights Plan New York, New York/Authorlink News/October 12, 2010 --Barnes & Noble today announced that it has filed preliminary proxy materials with the U.S. Securities and Exchange...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 11 - Oct 17, 2010 Edition Barnes & Noble Shares Yield Highest Dividends Among Specialty Stores AUTHORLINK NEWS/October 11, 2010—Barnes & Noble ranks first in dividend yields among the top five specialty stores in that industry, according to the...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 11 - Oct 17, 2010 Edition Barnes & Noble.com Launches B&N Kids' Expert Circle New York, NY/Authorlink News/October 11, 2010--Barnes & Noble, Inc. today announced the launch of the B&N Kids' Expert Circle on Barnes & Noble.com...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 4 - Oct 10, 2010 Edition Peruvian Author Wins Nobel Prize for Literature Peruvian Author Wins Nobel Prize for Literature STOCKHOLM/AUTHORLINK NEWS/October 7, 2010--Mario Vargas Llosa, a 74-year-old Peruvian writer, has been awarded the 2010...