If you’re counting on Random House to jump on your book, offer you a fatty advance and slave over marketing, here’s a tough little eye-opener: It’s not gonna happen.
Well, okay—technically it could happen. According to ...READ»
Amazon shot off an innocuous news release last night announcing that several heavyweights of literature would soon be joining its Kindle Store roster, including Salman Rushdie, Vladimir Nabokov, and Philip Roth. These big gains for ...READ»
Random House today announced a huge reorganization aimed at moving the company from its analog roots to its possible digital future. Details as to how this will affect the hydra-headed company's output aren't exactly clear, but there ...READ»
Today, an email newsletter from Publisher's Marketplace features an item on the brewing "eRights battle." It's the latest salvo in a burgeoning cold war between agents and publishers that surfaced over the weekend.
The New York ...READ»
Thanks to Oprah Winfrey and her influential book club, A Million Little Pieces by James Frey was the best-selling nonfiction title last year. This harrowing account of drug and alcohol addiction moved readers, at least in part, ...READ»
the lost symbol novel pre orderThe marketing campaign for Da Vinci Code author Dan Brown’s new book has begun in earnest, and will feature an array of hidden puzzles and games scattered across the internets.At
the official web ...READ»
The numbers are in, and eBooks may very well be the bright spot in book publishing's dim future--but only if publishers can figure out a way to keep the momentum going.
EBook sales accounted for $46.5 million as of the end of ...READ»
Cryptografreaks and booksellers, rejoice! Brown's newest novel, which covers a 12-hour period in the ever-puzzling life of Da Vinci Code protagonist Robert Langdon, hits shelves with an initial print run of 5 million. That's only half ...READ»
I am surprised to find that no one blogged about Apple banning John Wiley books from their stores. It seems Steve Jobs is on the offensive, issuing lawsuits against Apple fanatics and pulling positive biographies off of store ...READ»
In the beginning, American Apparel put a "sweatshop free" label on its t-shirts. But sex turned out to be a better sell than good labor practices. Lessons in the limits of altruism.READ»
The Lost Symbol Audio CDDan Brown’s new novel,
the eagerly awaited follow-up to his #1 international phenomenon, The
Da Vinci Code, which was the bestselling hardcover adult novel of all
time with 81 million copies in ...READ»
Forget what you've always been told about how mentoring arrangements should work. Here's one woman's unsparing look at the pleasures and perils of the workplace's most complicated relationship.READ»
Forget what you've always been told about how mentoring arrangements should work. Here's one woman's unsparing look at the pleasures and perils of the workplace's most complicated relationship.READ»
