Archives: January 2007
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Today in AMS: PGW Clients Get Perseus Offers
Terry McMillan Still Bitter, Like You Care
Sidney Sheldon Crosses to The Other Side
Finding the Perfect Boyfriend with Patricia Wolff and Felicity Huffman
New York Answers Brown Family Complaint
Weisberg Departs from Random House
Fantasy Writer Accidentally Torches His Office
Venue Problems Scuttle Calcutta Book Fair
Simon & Schuster Stays Put in Midtown
RULES Author Sued for Defamation
You'll Believe a Mouse Can Fight
Nicole's Family Steamed Over New York Article
D-Nasty's 1st Serial Goes to Radar
Today in AMS: Annual Meeting Delayed (again), More From Radio Free
The Prospective Banning of Les Miserables II
Making Money from Government Commission Reports
When Politics and Publishing Collide
You Know You Want to Read It: New York Takes on Judith Regan
Today in AMS: the NoCal perspective, AMS's side of the liquidation story
Haven't You Forgotten James Frey Yet?
Wanna Adapt a Jonathan Lethem Story?
Rafferty's Latest Dobby Horror Show
Expect to Pay at the British Library
Scene @ ALA Mid-Winter Meeting
Now it's Google Book & Map Search
Scene @ Random House Summer Showcase
HMV Stock Woes Continue
Mailer's Hitler Depiction Angers Germans
NYDN Takes Credit for Regan Firing
Today in AMS: Request for Liquidation, Levy Buyout Imminent?
Oprah Dedicates Book Club To Sir, With Love
When's Steve Almond Ever Been in Jewish Journal, Huh?
I Sing the Typeface Selectric
You Mean There's Interest in a Book By Jenna Bush?
And as for Scott Baio's Proposal-in-Training....
Regan a Clef and More Publishing-Inspired Books
Today in AMS: Court Date Set for February 7, Perseus Court Filing Details
Cuz I'm Not Not Not Not Your Academy
No Paperbacks for Goody "Autobiography"
HarperCollins Makes Disney/Hyperion Distribution Deal Official
Random House Personnel Data Goes Walkabout
Stephen King Comic On Sale at Midnight, Just Like Harry Potter Novels
Scene @ Grant Stoddard's Working Stiff Party
Scene @ Annabelle Gurwitch's Fired! Party
Drinking and Cooking with Jim Harrison
Scene @ Secrets of the Model Dorm Party
New BEA Website Goes Live
Dream Eaters Gets the Flash Mob Treatment
Text Message Novel Published in Finland
Changes to Bertelsmann Board
Insert Your Own "Starbuck's" Joke Here
Scene @ 92Y Blogger Party
Today in AMS: Consortium has its say, AMS Viability
Michael Chabon Prepares Swashbuckler for NYT
Revamping the Little House on the Prairie
Thriller Giveaway Impresses Marketing Guru
Litvinenko co-author cancels London trip
Analysts Optimistic about WHSmith fortunes
Today in AMS: More on those pesky antitrust issues
Today in AMS: More on Perseus's 'White Knight' Status
Today in AMS: S&S Bid Rejected, Economies of Scale
Norman Mailer Yadda Yadda Yadda
Random House's Longest-Serving Editor Is Feted
Newbery, Caldecott Awards and More from ALA
Yes, It's an Adorable Cat Story, Alright?
A Volatile Time in UK Publishing
WHSmith Had Itself a Dismal Little Christmas
Checking In with Alan Deustchman
Sevier Moves to Dutton
Sci-Fi Press Raises Funds for Boy with Cancer
HarperCollins Sees Yardley's Bad Review, Raises With Full-Page WaPo Ad
Flurry of Interest in "Dirt Cheap" Amazon Stock
Reaction, New Directions for Google
Today in AMS: WSJ Picks up the Story
Scene @ NBCC Finalists Announcement Party
The New York Times is Trend-Happy
Scene @ Pulpwood Girlfriends Weekend
Oprah's Next Book Club Pick Slated for January 26
Strong Profits for Pearson
Hidden Gems Among the Remaindered
We Asked, We Get More Showtune Parodies
Publishing Unbound, Google-Style
Seeking out Literary Venture Capital
Scene @ Linda Fairstein's Book Launch
Caravan Project Announces Multi-Platform List
Another Entry in the Fake Writer Annals
Art Buchwald, Harry Horse Pass On
We Asked For It: Your Showtune Parodies
Ostrowski Chosen to be Bertelsmann's New CEO
Scene @ Zak Smith's Book Party
Amazon to Donate $5K to 3 Libraries
Dust Settles on the ReganBooks Closing
Harper Gives Mantle Novel Intentional Walk
Reganbooks Dismantling: "From Day 1, we knew we could not be continuing with that name"
Today in AMS: PGW's Rallying Cry, SCB has its say
Scholastic Appoints New CFO/Exec VP
Publishers Sure Like These Doggone Books
Book Awards: Contract Obligations, CIA Connections, and more
Speculation of Pearson Private Equity Buyout
New Children's Books Editor at Raincoast
Mantle Novel Collateral Damage in Regan Closure
ReganBooks Gone, Many LA Staffers Head East
HarperCollins Payment Plan to OJ Simpson Revealed
Big Fantasies Planned @ HBO, Disney
Win a Role in Karen Quinn's Next Novel
The Washington Post Goes Serial
The Branding of Marian Keyes
Karl Lagerfeld's Privacy Not Invaded in France
And Yet More Changes at Borders, Too
Promotions (and a Hire) at IPG, Knopf
Will Dutton's in Brentwood Go Under, Too?
Sci-Fi Channel OKs Neal Stephenson Mini
Bertrams Bought By Woolworths
Today in AMS: Major Shareholder Resigns from Board, PMA Plans PGW Help
Devil Wears Prada: Streep's 6th Golden Globe
How did Peter Kay Revive the Celebrity Memoir?
Canadian Publishers' Pilot Project Merits Further Scrutiny
More Accolades for Robert Anton Wilson
Bertelsmann to pick new CEO
No Profit on Harry Potter for Indie Bookstores
Bookstores Out, Bookstores In
Dying Is Easy, Musical Comedy Is Hard
Scene @ Debut Novelists' Book Parties
Newsweek Teases with a Taste of OJ
The Books You Say You Can't Stand
Today in AMS: PGW Conference Calls, Bankruptcy Court Hearings
UK Publishing Insider Hates Lovely Bones, Others
Dutton's Beverly Hills Closure Plot Thickens
Literary Lovebirds Even Gawker Could Love
Harper Commits Further to Digital Publishing
Controversy for Canadian Publishers Marketing Plan
Robert Anton Wilson, 1932-2007
UK Bookselling Tidbits
The Story Prize Names its Finalists
Pleasant Distribution Switches Are, In Fact, Possible
Decibel Prize Bows to Pressure
Every Woman in Publishing Next Judith Regan?
Today in AMS: Avalon Signs with Perseus
Scene @ Soho House "Enough, Dammit!" Workshop
Touchstone Tries the Contest Thing Again With Gather.com
Author Leads New Orleans Anti-Violence Rally
Starbucks Taps Ex-Child Soldier for Book Sales
Special Topics in Celluloid Physics
Daddies Dish the Dirt on Parenting
HMV and Waterstone's Woes Continue as MD Steps Down
HarperCollins Sues Alleged Ebay Thief
Are Penguins Fighting Over Tom DeLay?
2006 Nebula Prelim Nominees Announced
Tank Girl Rides Again!
Today in AMS: Bankruptcy Court asked to stop publisher claims
Another Theory on the Plame/Crown Fallout
With this much marketing money, Chandra must be profiled everywhere
Marquez, Vargas Llosa Stop Feuding
Boyd, Penney Among Costa Book Award Winners
Borders Joins Forces with Gather.com
Take Two, Jim, This Time in English
Mitch Hoffman Legs Dutton for Warner
Today in AMS: PGW's Official Statement; Publishers Unite to Fight
The Everyman's Library Turns 100
Does the Decibel Award Discriminate Against Whites?
When the Name Game Goes on Overload
Christopher Little Agency Offers Prize to Student Writers
Borders Reports Quarterly Results
Is HarperCollins' Mezuza-Gate Story Even Plausible?
Who's the Lady Writer Melanie Griffith Jilted?
Bad Word-of-Mouth Kills Sobol Prize
AMS To Sell Off PGW?
Hollywood's Love/Hate Relationship with Novelists
Bantam Spectra Dominates PKD Shortlist
A Brief, Somewhat Turbulent History of AMS
Today in AMS: PGW publisher options, legal issues
Suggested Retail Price: 30 Pieces of Silver
Plame Memoir Blocked by CIA?
Author Accuses Small Press of Close-Knittedness
Book Clubs Aren't Just About Books Anymore
Luxury Publishing Gets a Four-Figure Slant
Wolters Kluwer sells Nelson Thorne
And even bigger changes at VNU
Big Changes at Hudson Street Press
Further AMS Bankruptcy Updates
...And They Did It With Expert Timing
Sharpe's Havoc: Can Novel Shake AMS Collapse?
Richard & Judy Select their next Bestsellers
AMS Bankruptcy: Loan Approved, Costco gives okay
Archie Through the Ages
It's As Close as He'll Get to Being President
Books-A-Million's sales dip, too
B&N Dips During Holiday Season
Gawker Tears Traveling Pants Story a New One
Betty and Veronica Revamp Only Temporary
The OED Needs Our Help, Gang!
The Brinkley-Cronkite Report
Fun with Expensively Made Corporate Films
Independent Publishers Get Hurt by AMS Chapter 11 Filing
AMS Bankruptcy: The Canadian Connection
Audiobooks get their downloading due
Tillie Olsen Dies at 94
Simon & Schuster Sets up Shop in India
Another Day, Another Indie Done Gone
Donnelley Spends $412.5M on New Printer
Is Alice Munro Putting Down Her Pen?
Profile Acquires Serpent's Tail
Broome Street Is Jumpin' Tonight
Serial Fiction Website Generates Literary A-List
The Case of the Vanishing Classics
On the Good Ship Reading and Writing
The Mystery of Amazon's Fluctuating Prices
As for OJ, Overseas Looks Attractive
So How Are Things With Judith Regan?
Ask NYTBR And Ye Shall Receive...
The Return of Nasdijj
Richard & Judy's Hitmaking Ability
Last Call for 2 NYC Indie Shops
See a 'Cat in East Texas!
For India, Publishing Finally Hits the Bigtime
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