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Archives: February 2007

Confirmed: Mantle Novel Lyons' Biggest Book

Harper (Unsurprisingly) Sweeps B&N Awards

'60s Comics Star Hospitalized After Collapse

We Hate It When Our Friends Become Successful, Part Two

Amazon Plunks Cash into Shelfari

Scene @ Friends: A Love Story Launch

Today in AMS: "Transition Vendor" and Pressure on Non-Consentings

Searles Gets Film Deal for STRANGE BUT TRUE

Lyons Press Picks up Ill-Fated Mickey Mantle Novel

Random House Launches its Own Flash Player

Haskell Smith on Publishing's "Broken Telephone"

We Hate It When Our Friends Become Successful

Appealing to the Boys' Set

Yes, Starbucks Has Changed Ishmael Beah's Life

Story Prize Finalists on Lopate Today

Civil War Ends With a Whimper

S&P Cuts Borders' Stock Value

Realignment for Random House UK

Good Quarter for S&S

Will Crais Take Hollywood's Call?

Roth Wins PEN/Faulkner Again

New York Comic-Con: Panel Report

HarperCollins Launches Embeddable Online Reader

The Daily Show Sells Books - Who'd Have Thunk?

Scene @ New York Comic-Con

Scene @ Allen Shawn's Book Party

"Original" War and Peace Slimmer, Happier, Controversial

Pearson Profits Rise

Looking Under the NYTBR's Hood

Proper Care and Marketing of Meg Gardiner

Scene @ German Library's 25th Anniversary

This Week in AMS: Recovery for Freese, NBN Still in the Hunt

Author Told to Get Insurance Against...Paper Cuts??

Algonquin Announces Stories from the South

Could Starbucks Trump B&N as Publishing Power Brokers?

Scrotum Brouhaha Gets Second Round

Online Unbinding Bound to Paper

Your Response to S&G's Advances

Random House UK CEO Talks of Tough Markets

Ernst & Young Quits as Riverdeep Auditor

Lethem Controls Electric Guitar

Gardiner Enjoying Her Unexpected Harvest

First Best American Short Story Revealed

More Cussler/Anschutz Tidbits

Small Press Sleeper Success

Run For President....And Write a Book

Sloan Harris Promoted at ICM

Scene @ Dating Up Book Party

Selling Proofs Not the Best Idea for Publishing Employees

Audiobooks for Rent in the US, too

THE folds into Bertrams

Spiegel & Grau Open Their Checkbook

Happy 100th, W.H. Auden

Advertisers Try a Subtle Sell on Publishers

Model's Apple Store Novel: Coming Soon?

It's Not Just the Chick Lit Writers

Book Keeping: Bridie Clark's Inside Track

The Monthly Voyage of Narnia Enthusiasts

NEA's Literature in Translation Awards

Conrad Black's $11 Million Libel Suit

Meet a GalleyCat at NY Comic-Con...
(UPDATED with Event Info)

Religious Scholar Basks in W's Approval

Another Distributor Bites the Dust

Reaching Out to Teens of Substance

It's like Netflix for Books

Would Borders Merge With B&N?

Librarians on Film (No Scrotum Visible!)

Children's Book Illustrator Joseph Low Dead at 95

Princess Masako Biography Translation Cancelled

Reader Mail: Dreadful Cover Stories (& More!)

Harlequin Puts NASCAR Romances in Gear

Librarians Squirm at Cite of Scrotum

Where Have You Gone, Intern Alexis?

Anti-Semitic Demagoguery in Europe, U.S.

Finding Something to Gripe about Greenspan's BEA Appearance

Today in AMS: Perseus Wins the PGW Sweepstakes

A Tale of Two Bookshops

Today in AMS: Perseus Front-Runs, but it's Up To the Judge

Send Your Galleys to Jail!

Anschutz/Cussler Jury Take A Field Trip

Scene @ Evan Mandery's Book Party

Janet Maslin Discovers Da Vinci Code Knockoffs Years After Everybody Else

Greenspan to be BEA Keynote Speaker

Money Changes Everything:
New Yorker on Poetry

Debut Novelist Revolts Against Book Cover

Reed To Sell Harcourt Education Arm

(Hilary) Black is Back, Come Spring Anyway

Authors Reach Out to Kenyan Readers

Another Novel Moves Online to Get Noticed

Monster Memoirist Wanted by LAPD

Borders Creates Its Own Book Club

Dare We Call it a GalleyCast?

A Full Circle of Dealmaking

Publisher Profits from Anna Nicole's Death

A Further Look Inside the NYTBR

Cybils Presented for Best Kid, YA Lit

Today in AMS: Stalking horses and auctions in sight

Ripped from the Headlines... *Yawn*

A Blast from Our Past

Exact Sales Figures: The Needle/Haystack Conundrum

Cussler/Anschutz Lawsuit Underway

India's Publishing Industry Grows up, Expands

Pamuk Reportedly Living in Exile in New York

In Further Defense of Chick Lit

Get Ready for the 50th Birthday of the Cat in the Hat

Stage and Page Success for Australian Idol

Roy to Publish First Novel in a Decade

Still Waiting for George Tenet's Memoir

Scene @ Bridie Clark's Book Party

Action Figures: Tangentially Related to Publishing!

Put the Coffee Down Before Reading This One

ESPN Wants To Hook With Books

Romantic Novel of the Year Nominees

Capital discount book chain goes into administration

Today in AMS: Hearing Delayed, Baker & Taylor in the Ring

Why Does Maureen Dowd Hate Popular Women?

Aussie Memoirist's Near-Miss With America

Abate Leaves ICM for Endeavor

Today in AMS: Tell it to the Judge

Maureen Dowd Discovers Chick Lit:
Welcome to the 21st Century

Chick Literati React to Dowd's Criticism

Who's the Knopf Fan @ Page Six?

Shelton Leaves Books for B&Bs

Robison Inks Deal for Asperger Memoir

Elif Shafak's Endangered Status

Scene @ SCBWI's "Kid Lit Drink Night"

Costa Success for Quercus

Today in AMS: Who Will Win the NBN/Perseus Turf War?

Gilmore Trades PR Desk for Writing Space

Hey, I Know That Guy!

What If We Give It Away?

Scene @ The Crier Fundraiser

Murdoch Speaks Out About Regan Firing

The Shortest Judith Regan Story Ever

The Commercialization of Flowers

Today's Bookselling Highlights

OFT Announces Non-Executive Director Appointments

Now Everybody's Got a Judith Regan Story...

Today in AMS: More on NBN Offer and PGW's Options

Kick Her When She's Up,
Kick Her When She's Down

The Looming Tower As a Play

More Coverage of the NBCC/Bawer Brouhaha

News Corp. Giveth, The Judge Taketh Away

HuffPo Pundit Urges Global Boycott of US Books

How and Where Book Buyers Seek Books

Davidar Takes Over at Penguin Canada

Stef Penney's Surprise Costa Win

From Arrest to Book Deal: 48 Hours

Funny, That Was My Reaction, Too

Get Ready for Another Literary Songwriting Contest

We're Still a $10 Billion-Plus Industry!

Today in AMS: NBN Makes Offer for PGW Publishers

More on the Decline and Fall of Independent Bookstores

2nd Quarter Earnings Fall Sharply at HarperCollins

How Can Book Clubs Promote Literacy?

Hay-on-Wye Twins with Timbuktu

Melville House Gets Miriam Bass Award

Judith Regan Finds Support Online

And Those Buying the Book Aren't Reading it, Either

"Cold Coup" by Hachette Book Group?

Imagine What He Thinks of Babar!

Scene @ Kadir Nelson's Caldecott Party

A-Rod Tells It To the Kids

Scene @ Henry Blodget's Book Party

If They Could Publish It, They Would

Plagiarism Charges Halt Shipment of Canadian Bestseller

Today in M&A: Vista and Ingenta, Wiley and Blackwell

The Libertarian Who Loved Xena

It's Monday; Here's Your Judith Regan Hit Piece

Inside Patterson, Inc.

AP Says Goodbye to Book Review Package

The Problem of Using Real Names in Fiction

NBCC Finalist Provokes NBCC Discord

New Trailer for Clifford Irving Biopic Online

New York Times nabs Rankin For "Funny Pages"

The Teen-ification of Jane Austen

Mixing Wellies with Bikinis

A Crummy Commercial? Son of a Bitch!

Welcome Back, Motoko!

CD To Pay Tribute to Larry Brown

Scene @ ACT-I-VATE's 1st Anniversary

As The Clive Cussler Lawsuit Turns

Can There Be Life After Harry Potter?

Appreciating Sidney Sheldon

Higher Royalties for Digital Downloads?

Meet the Book Industry Digital Task Force

Syracuse Seniors Yawn at Frank McCourt

B&N Announces HarperCollins Lovefest

The Book World Tackles the Digital Age

Molly Ivins, R.I.P.

Mark Your Calendars for Harry Potter 7: July 21

This Is Not the Way The World Works

Vatican Gives Doubleday Its Blessing

C-SPAN Hires DC Bookseller as Producer

Penguin UK Ventures Into Wiki Territory

"Les Mis II" Gets a Court Reprieve

Pamuk Cancels Germany Appearances

The Numbers Game: Chapters-Indigo up in profits

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