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Taylor & Francis Vid Explains OA

| 12/02/2013 @ 09:45AM

Taylor & Francis Group has released a short motion graphics film entitled What is Open Access Publishing?, which offers an explanation of the concept in under two minutes.
News Briefs: Week of November 29, 2013

| 11/29/2013 @ 07:00PM

Sales dip, losses rise at BAM and more in this week's publishing news briefs.
Paizo’s Magical Realm of RPG Publishing

By Calvin Reid | 11/29/2013 @ 07:00PM

Founded in 2002, Paizo Publishing specializes in publishing tabletop role-playing games, or RPGs, in particular its flagship Pathfinder Role Playing Game, as well as magazines, books and a wide range of gaming accessories all designed for the fantasy game-playing marketplace.
Judge Extends Order Delaying 'Diary of Malcolm X'

| 11/25/2013 @ 02:00PM

U.S. District court judge Laura Taylor Swaim extended the temporary restraining order issued against Third World Press, indefinitely barring sales of its much anticipated release of the Diary of Malcolm X.
Fiscal 2013 Results Up at Courier

| 11/22/2013 @ 07:00PM

Bookstore sales rebound in September and more in this week's publishing news briefs.
Kobo, 'PW Select' Partner for Self-Pubbed Authors

| 11/22/2013 @ 02:00PM

Kobo's self-publishing platform, Kobo Writing Life, is launching an affiliate program for self-published authors with PW Select, a monthly digital newsletter and print supplement to Publishers Weekly magazine focusing on independently published books.
Chicago Review Press Hits Major Milestone

By Claire Kirch | 11/22/2013 @ 12:00AM

Forty years ago this fall, a University of Chicago graduate student named Curt Matthews and his wife, Linda Matthews, founded Chicago Review Press, naming it after the Chicago Review literary journal, for which Curt was then poetry editor. Operating initially out of the couple’s basement, CRP’s debut releases included Spring and Asura by Miyazawa Kenji, a collection of contemporary Japanese poetry in translation, and what might have been the first graphic novel: Prairie State Blues by Bill Bergeron.
Avon Goes Back to School for Next Big Romance Author

| 11/21/2013 @ 10:00AM

Partnering with HarperCollins's academic marketing division, Avon (which is a trade imprint at HC), is opening its editorial doors to submissions from undergraduate and graduate students.
‘Diary of Malcolm X’ Delayed by Court Order

By Eugene Holley Jr. | 11/21/2013 @ 08:30AM

Just days before the scheduled release of The Diary of Malcolm X, X Legacy LLC, a corporation representing the heirs of Malcolm X, secured a temporary restraining order in Manhattan federal court against the book’s publisher, Third World Press, to halt its publication.
Bloomberg News Lays Off Book Editor

| 11/19/2013 @ 10:00AM

Cuts in the the arts and culture divisions include book editor Laurie Muchnick.
Patience, Persistence Pay Off For Wisconsin Small Press

By Claire Kirch | 11/19/2013 @ 07:00AM

The Wisconsin Historical Society Press scored big this fall by signing on bestselling author Michael Perry, who wanted a collection of essays published with a quick turn-around. It's a story of patience, persistence -- and nimbleness.
News Briefs: Week of November 18, 2013

| 11/15/2013 @ 07:00PM

Follett lays off 570 bookstore employees and more in this week's publishing news briefs.
Eyeing Indie Presses for The Next Great Thing

By Clare Swanson | 11/15/2013 @ 07:00PM

Last fall, Timothy O’Connell, an editor at Vintage, noticed a starred PW review of The Natural Order of Things by Kevin P. Keating.
Penguin Random House Canada Merges Sales Forces

By Leigh Anne Williams | 11/15/2013 @ 08:30AM

There were both casualties and promotions as Penguin Random House Canada unveiled its restructured sales force.
Derek Jeter, S&S Team to Launch Jeter Publishing

By Calvin Reid | 11/14/2013 @ 04:00PM

New York Yankees superstar shortstop Derek Jeter is joining with S&S to launch Jeter Publishing, an elaborate co-publishing partnership that will release picture books, middle-grade fiction, adult nonfiction, and more.
PRH Makes Donation for Typhoon Relief

| 11/14/2013 @ 10:00AM

A substantial donation to the Red Cross was made, with concern for the nearly 1,400 PRH employees in the Author Solutions division who work in Cebu, an area very near where the greatest devastation has taken place.
Book Country Debuts Curated Kickstarter Page

| 11/14/2013 @ 09:00AM

Book Country, the Penguin Group’s online writing community and self-publishing platform, has launched a curated page on Kickstarter, the popular online crowdfunding site, to highlight funding projects by Book Country members.
Book Groups Back Bill to Restore Privacy Protections

| 11/14/2013 @ 12:00AM

Spurred by revelations of how the National Security Agency is collecting information on citizens, the Campaign for Reader Privacy has issued a statement calling for Congress to pass the USA Freedom Act.
Regnery Forms Middle Grade Imprint

| 11/13/2013 @ 10:00AM

Regnery Publishing has added to its list of books for children, forming Regnery Adventure.
UPNE Launches Trade Imprint

By Judith Rosen | 11/12/2013 @ 09:30AM

New trade list for regionalized publisher to take its name from the "fore-edge" of a book, opposite the spine.

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