Publishing Industry Dynamic Despite Fears (St. Petersburg Times)
More than 70,000 visitors, including traders, bibliophiles and book market professionals, visited the Third St. Petersburg International Book Fair at ...
The young library: Hero is just a world (The Sacramento Bee)
Author Walter Dean Myers dares to take on tough issues. At 70 years old with 85 books to his credit, he could rest on his considerable laurels. ...
Charles R. Ellis, President of John Wiley & Sons, Dies at 72
Mr. Ellis led the venerable family-owned publishing house John Wiley & Sons back to fiscal health in the 1990s after a period of misdirected expansion...
Delhi school wins national honor (Community Press & Recorder)
DELHI TWP. - Our Lady of Victory School Library is one of 3,000 libraries across the country selected by the National Endowment for the Humanities and...
Librarians Against Censorship? (Brent Bozell III via Yahoo! News)
The American Library Association (ALA) has released its annual survey of offenses to "intellectual freedom," the books whose place in public schools ...
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...