Zimmerman named AASL 2008 Distinguished Service Award recipient (The Times and Democrat)
The American Association of School Librarians (AASL), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), is pleased to announce Dr. Nancy P. Zimmer...
Total Recut Video Remix Challenge
Total Recut, an online social network for fans and creators of video remixes we blogged about earlier here, is holding a Video Remix Challenge over th...
Story of penguin with 2 dads tops 'most-challenged' list (MSNBC)
According to the American Library Association, a book about a penguin family with two fathers is the one that was challenged most often in public scho...
Alibaba forms alliance with India's Infomedia (China Daily)
China's B2B e-commerce portal alibaba.com has entered into a long-term strategic partnership with Infomedia, India's largest yellow pages and special ...
China's Alibaba forms strategic alliance with India's Infomedia (People's Daily)
China's B2B e-commerce portal alibaba.com has entered into a long-term strategic partnership with Infomedia, India's largest yellow pages and special ...
"Gay Penguins" Kids' Book Is "Most Challenged" In Libraries (Arts Journal)
And Tango Makes Three , "released in 2005 and co-written by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell, was the most "challenged" book in public schools and ...
Penguin tale tops list of `challenged' books (The Charlotte Observer)
A children's story about a family of penguins with two fathers once again tops the list of library books the public objects to the most. "And Tango Ma...
Me And My Partner: 'We appeal to discerning drinkers' (Independent)
My introduction to the wine industry was in the late Seventies. I became international sales director for the publishing company Mitchell Beazley, whe...
Chief of Random House Said to Be Stepping Down (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Peter W. Olson, one of the most powerful figures in American book publishing, will step down amid mounting pressure over declining profits at Random ...
Bertelsmann expected to oust Random House chief (International Herald Tribune)
Peter Olson, the chief executive of Random House, will step down in the next few weeks, according to executives at Bertelsmann, the media conglomerate...
Chief of Random House Said to Be Stepping Down (New York Times)
Peter W. Olson, one of the most powerful figures in American book publishing, will step down amid mounting pressure over declining profits at Random H...
Chief of Random House Said to Be Stepping Down
Peter W. Olson, one of the most powerful figures in American book publishing, will step down amid mounting pressure over declining profits at Random H...
Random House Chief to Step Down, Executives Say (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Peter W. Olson, the chief executive of Random House and one of the most powerful figures in American publishing, will step down, according to two Ber...
Chief executive of Random House to step down (International Herald Tribune)
Peter Olson, the chief executive of Random House and one of the most powerful figures in U.S. book publishing, has come under pressure from Bertelsman...
Random House Chief to Step Down, Executives Say
Peter W. Olson, the chief executive of Random House and one of the most powerful figures in American publishing, will step down, according to two Bert...
Random House Chief to Step Down, Executives Say (New York Times)
Peter W. Olson, the chief executive of Random House and one of the most powerful figures in American book publishing, will step down in the next few w...
Japan: $38m-worth Of Books Shoplifted Annually (Sin Chew Jit Poh)
TOKYO, JAPAN: Fourteen major bookstore chain operators lose an estimated 4 billion yen (US$38 million) each year due to shoplifting, much of it commit...
Start And Grow Your Book Publishing Company At The 19th Annual Publishing University In Los Angeles, May 27-29, 2008 (PRWeb)
More than 200 seasoned industry professionals will be in Los Angeles, CA, at the 19th Publishing University May 27-29, sharing their knowledge, insig...
Start And Grow Your Book Publishing Company At The 19th Annual Publishing University In Los Angeles, May 27-29, 2008 (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
More than 200 seasoned industry professionals will be in Los Angeles, CA, at the 19th Publishing University May 27-29, sharing their knowledge, insig...
2008 summer book preview: Publishing industry betting on the big ones (Carroll County Online)
Contrary to the apocalyptic prognostications of digital doomsayers, books aren't going the way of the dinosaur quite yet.......