Archives: April 2009
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Online Poll Estimates 70 Percent of Kindle Readers Are Over 40
Anne Waldman Saves the Chapbook
Richard & Judy Release Summer Reading List
Edwidge Danticat and Salman Rushdie Headline PEN World Voices Festival
Everything You Wanted to Know About Wolverine But Were Afraid to Ask
Arthur C. Clarke Award Winner Announced
Poet Craig Arnold Disappears in Japan
How to Build a Better Literary Panel Discussion
The Barack Obama Book Club
Now, Let Us Talk Like Good Friends at Tosca
W.W. Norton Offers Build-Your-Own Online Texbooks
PEN Festival Book Trailer Tips
Peter Brett Writes 100,000-Word Novel on Cell Phone
Amazon Coy about Stanza Plans
Evolving Deep Web Search Engine
"B" as in Beauty
Google Books Settlement Under Justice Department Review
In the Endcap Stands a Boxer
The Complete Works of Arlen Specter
Google and Authors Guild Agree on Extension
Honor Moore Combats "Male Approval Desire"
The Price Is Right
Serpent's Tail to Publish Hugo Chavez-Approved Bestseller
Is Amazon Preparing for Apple's Next Move?
2010 Christian Book Expo Canceled
The Future of Book Publishing
What Should Writers Blog About?
FishbowlLA: Festival of Books
Breaking: Amazon.com, Inc. Acquires Stanza Digital Reader App
Where Do You Go With 40,000 Readers?
Who Wrote the Book on Swine Flu?
Tom Cruise, Denzel Washington, David Cronenberg, and a Spy Novel
The Art of Local Book Promotion
Portfolio Magazine Has Closed
Celebrity Book Sales Decline in England
Los Angeles Times Book Prizes Awarded
Susan Boyle's Got Literary Buzz
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Kindle Ownership an Unreliable Marker of Literary Self-Importance
Book Stock Watch: Borders Executive Pay
Erica Jong Knocks Publishing Parity
Author Lee Woodruff Celebrates Twitter
The Most Successful Pre-Sell Tour Ever
Five Reviewers Walk into a Bar...
"Straw Dogs" Revives Out-of-Print Novel
The Fate of the Newspaper Science Fiction & Fantasy Review
Amazon's Net Income Up 28 Percent in Q1
John Lithgow Resurrects Mark Twain
International Protect a Poet Day
Former Newspaper Man Warns Publishers
J.G. Ballard Remembered
Broadway EIC Jumps to Simon & Schuster
Drenka Willen Wins Lifetime Achievement Award
Garry Trudeau Mocks Journalists on Twitter
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Hudson Street Press EIC Scores "America's Best Known Doctor"
Could Jack Black Play Ken Kesey?
Penguin Takes E-Books to China
Mark Gompertz Named Digital Publishing VP at Simon & Schuster
NYT Columnist David Pogue to Publish Twitter Book
Angelina Jolie to Star in Patricia Cornwell Franchise
Vladimir Nabokov's Notecard Novel
Book Hand-Sell Contest
GalleyCat in The Wall Street Journal
The Oprah Diss-Effect?
NY Times to End Stand-Alone City Section; Writers Mourn
Stewart O'Nan Judges "Hint Fiction" Contest
Book Applications Increase 280 Percent
New Yorker Artist Shops Presidential Pup Book
Reviving the Lit Fest Where Ray Met Tess
AvantGuild: LAT Columnist Entrusts His Story to Hollywood
Scene @ Alabama Book Festival
UK Digital Book Company Partners with Simon & Schuster in US
Pulitzer Prize Winners Announced
Inaugural Self-Publishing Book Expo Scheduled
Five Million Copies of New Dan Brown Book Coming in September
File Sharing Pioneers Sentenced to Jail and Damages
The Hugo Chavez Book Club
Personal Histories, With Recipes in Generous Portions
Statements Put in Positive Form: An Elements of Style Celebration
Novelist J.G. Ballard Has Died
AvantGuild: A Savant's Peek Behind the Curtain
The Literary Voices of Former Teen Prostitutes
Business Plus Hopes to Strike Free Download Gold
Memoirist's Debut Relocated; She Blames Cult in Queens
Operation Teen Book Drop Is Go!
Spector Son's Tell-All Surprisingly Not Titled "To Know Him Is To Love Him"
The Literary Scene in Inwood
Publishers Celebrate NaPoMo
"The Heartbreakers" Go to Hollywood
The Two Desks of Wells Tower
Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Semifinalists Announced
Love and Marriage and Novels
Alyson Books Publisher on Amazon Error
Novelist Margaret Drabble Stops Writing
Chuck Palahniuk Launches Design Contest
Book Sales Slide 10.8 Percent in February
Pitch Contest Counts 300 Submissions in Four Hours
Banned Books Week Founder Has Died
Moody's Downgrades Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Rating
Friends Remember Nicholas Hughes
English PEN Builds Case for Libel Law Reform
Amazon Worker Details Company's Error
Saving Jobs, Saving Trees, One Galley at a Time ...
Alisa Valdes Rodriguez
Amazon Admits "Ham-Fisted Cataloging Error"
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick Has Died
Tie for Philip K. Dick Award
The Post Boom Culture Novel
Publishing Journalist Derek Weiler Has Died
#Amazonfail Furor Dominates Twitter
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal To Write Book
New Kurt Vonnegut Book
#Amazonfail: A Personal Perspective
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Amazon Anger Rises on Twitter
Book Stock Watch: Noble Rumors
Arthur Phillips Reads with Music
Waiting for the End of the World
PBS Special Draws on Library of America's Lincoln Collection
Can "Newsbooks" Save Journalism?
Poetry Showdown at New York Magazine
O. Henry Prize Stories Partners with PEN American Center
Quirk-y Assignment Lands Author a Two-Book Deal
The Dead Create Personalized Tour Books
Meghan McCain Scores "High Six Figure Deal"
An Internet Movie Database, for Books
Stephenie Meyer Sold 16 Percent of all Books Last Quarter
Lukas Prize Project Awards Announced
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio Joins PEN World Voices Line-Up
Rumors of Digital Reader from Barnes & Noble
First Glimpse of Stephen King's Next Novel
Guggenheim Fellowship Winners Announced
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Mary Roach on Writing Her Own Sex Scene
Twitter Book: Poetry Edition
Author Defends Agents
Matthew Lore Launches New Trade Publisher
Why The Recession Won't Kill Poetry (& Other Recent Media Appearances)
Agent Jarred Weisfeld on Rod Blagojevich's Book Deal
2009 Eisner Award Nominees Announced
An Unlikely Disciple Meets an Ex-Jehovah's Witness
Greg Bear to Write Three Video Game Novels
For These Two Authors, Cooking Gets Personal
Writing Handbook Aggregation
Spreadsheet Story Downloaded 10,000 Times
Writers House Opens UK Office
Novelist Colson Whitehead Pens TV Poetry
What Can Publishers Learn from Nine Inch Nails?
Scott Turow Jumps to Grand Central
Author Photo Confidential
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Barnes & Noble Launches Local Initiative
Agent-for-a-Week Contest
Amazon eBook Boycott Debated
33 UK Layoffs at Random House
HarperCollins to Posthumously Publish Michael Crichton Novels
Writers Largely Absent from Universal Record Database
Gabriel García Márquez Denies Rumors
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Scholastic Book Fair Sales Hold Steady
Doree Shafrir on Book Party Hosting and Mothers
Amazon Customers Boycotting eBooks over $9.99
Writers Send 700 Books to Afghanistan
Book Trailer Theater: Celebrity Match
Hundreds of Writers Pool Agent Complaints
Borders Clarifies about Waldenbooks Closures
Gabriel García Márquez May Not Publish Again
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Captain Chesley Sullenberger to Appear at BookExpo America
Literati-A-Go-Go!
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt CEO Tony Lucki Will Retire
Finalists for £100,000 Award Announced
Bill O'Reilly Plans Barack Obama Book
Denise Oswald Joins Soft Skull Press/Counterpoint as Editorial Director
Borders May Close Hundreds of Waldenbooks Stores
Will Long-Form Journalism Survive?
April Publishing Foolishness, Part Deux
Overlook Press Founder on Obfuscation
Agent Kate Lee on Microblogging Books
HarperCollins and EW Launch Book Trailer Contest
April Publishing Foolishness
Globe Pequot Group Publisher Heads to McGraw-Hill
Cuts and Anger at University of New Mexico Press
National Poetry Month Begins
Borders Total Sales Fell Nearly 13 Percent Last Quarter
Now That's What We Call a Book Party
Grove/Atlantic "Opens the Floodgates" for Great American Novelist
True Love Takes a Detour to the Courtroom
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