MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 4 - Oct 10, 2010 Edition Fall Book Awards Schedule Shaping Up NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/October 4, 2010—Several important book awards are scheduled this fall. Here’s an overview of upcoming events. The American Library Association will...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 4 - Oct 10, 2010 Edition Barnes & Noble Launches Self-Publishing Platform, PubIt! NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/ October 4, 2010--Barnes & Noble, Inc. today launched PubIt! (www.PubIt.com), an easy-to-use platform that offers independent...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Sept 27 - Oct 3, 2010 Edition Zondervan selects Ingram Publisher Services for US Distribution NASHVILLE, TN/AUTHORLINK NEWS/September 29, 2010--Ingram Publisher Services Inc., an Ingram Content Group company, today announced a distribution services...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Sept 27 - Oct 3, 2010 Edition Riggio Defeats Burkle for Control of Barnes & Noble NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/September 28, 2010--Barnes & Noble Inc. and Chairman Leonard Riggio have beaten back activist investors and Ronald Burkle's Yucaipa Cos....

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Sept 27 - Oct 3, 2010 Edition Pocket Books to Publish Gene Hackman's New Novel New York, New York (September 28, 2010) Pocket Books will publish a new novel by Academy Award-winning actor Gene Hackman, announced Louise Burke, Executive Vice...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Sept 27 - Oct 3, 2010 Edition Borders to Open 25 Pop-Up Stores for Holidays ANN ARBOR, Mich./AUTHORLINK NEWS via COMTEX/September 28, 2010--Borders Group has announced it will open 25 seasonal Borders Express stores nationwide to serve customers...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Sept 27 - Oct 3, 2010 Edition Booksellers Fear E-Book Agency Model AUTHORLINK NEWS VIA WWW.BOOKWEB.ORG /September 27, 2010--On Friday, September 17, indie booksellers met with Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal and members of his staff...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Sept 27 - Oct 3, 2010 Edition California Booksellers Unite For Internet Tax The Northern California Independent Booksellers Association, the Southern California Independent Booksellers Association, and the American Booksellers Association have...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Sept 27 - Oct 3, 2010 Edition Texas Appeals Court Considers Proposed Book Ban Dallas, Texas—On Tuesday, September 28, 2010, the author and publisher of the book Bulldozed: “Kelo,” Eminent Domain, and the American Lust for Land will ask a Texas...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Sept 27 - Oct 3, 2010 Edition Meeting Set for e-books: Libraries at the Tipping Point Authokrlink News/September 27, 2010--ebooks: Libraries at the Tipping Point an online conference that functions just like an in-person conference, will be held by...