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Controversy Follows Manic D's First Children's Book

By Claire Kirch | 12/11/2012 @ 10:00AM

Manic D, which specializes in anarchist publications, is used to attracting negative attention. But the company's initial foray into children's publishing is igniting just as much controversy as any of their books for adults.
Tracking Amazon: Agency and Non-Agency Mix in Top 10

| 12/11/2012 @ 12:00AM

The day after S&S joined HarperCollins and Hachette in implementing new e-book agreements with e-tailers, a mixture of titles, both with agency and non-agency prices. The most notable titles in Amazon's top 10 on December 11 are three Hachette titles priced lower since the "new e-book agreements" were announced for the publisher.
New Web Site, Logo & Temp Offices for Bellevue

By Judith Rosen | 12/11/2012 @ 12:00AM

Despite the disruptions of Hurricane Sandy, including temporary offices until February or March, Bellevue Literary Press is moving forward with a new logo, new Web site, and full 2013 list.
IBPA Announces How-To E-book Series

| 12/11/2012 @ 12:00AM

The Independent Book Publishers Association has launched The Book Publishers Toolkit: 10 Practical Pointers for Independent and Self Publishers, Volume 1 (978-1-938-64600-3), the first in an educational e-book series that will feature publishing how-to articles from the IBPA Independent monthly member magazine.
Christopher Davis Remembered

| 12/10/2012 @ 10:00AM

Christopher Davis died on December 2nd, at home in his sleep. Though he wasn't Dorling, or Kindersley, Christopher was central to everything DK was, from its inception until its final integration into Penguin.
News Briefs: Week of December 10, 2012

| 12/10/2012 @ 12:00AM

Hachette Implements New E Agreements and more
Panel Debates The Future of University Presses

By Jessamine Chan | 12/10/2012 @ 12:00AM

Asked what makes university presses different from commercial presses, Niko Pfund, president of Oxford University Press, U.S., answered: “University presses are harder to sell and harder to kill.”
S&S Implements New E-book Agreements

| 12/10/2012 @ 12:00AM

Simon & Schuster has implemented new e-book agreements with its e-tailers. Although terms are confidential, e-tailers can sell individual titles at a discount. S&S joins HarperCollins and Hachette Book Group in modifying its e-book agreements following settlements with the DoJ in the government’s lawsuit of e-book price fixing.
Hearst Puts a Toe Back in Trade Publishing

By Jim Milliot | 12/10/2012 @ 12:00AM

Ever since Hearst Corp. sold William Morrow to News Corp. in 1999, its book publishing activities have focused on partnering with different houses to publish books based on content from its magazines.
All RH U.S.Employees Get $5,000 Bonus

| 12/07/2012 @ 12:00AM

Headed toward a record year, Random House announced at its holiday party Wednesday that all U.S. employees will receive a $5,000 bonus.
Podcast: Not Everyone Is An E.L. James Fan

| 12/07/2012 @ 12:00AM

If you think 40 million readers can’t be wrong, think again.
New E-book House, Riverdale Avenue Books, to Launch in December

| 12/07/2012 @ 12:00AM

Veteran literary agent and publisher Lori Perkins is teaming with former Alyson Books publisher Donald Weise to launch Riverdale Avenue Books, a multi-imprint e-book and audiobook publisher set to launch December 17 with two nonfiction titles.
HMH in Big Book Donations

| 12/06/2012 @ 12:00AM

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has made a $650,000 book donation to the Department of Children and Families in Massachusetts.
Artbook | D.A.P. Opens New Showroom in Los Angeles

By Wendy Werris | 12/06/2012 @ 12:00AM

Artbook | D.A.P., the largest source for books on twentieth century art, photography, design, and architecture has opened a showroom for book and gift buyers in historic downtown Los Angeles
Oprah Picks Ayana Mathis

| 12/05/2012 @ 12:00AM

Oprah's next pick is The Twelve Tribes of Hattie by Ayana Mathis (Knopf). Said Winfrey: "The opening pages of Ayana’s debut took my breath away. I can’t remember when I read anything that moved me in quite this way, besides the work of Toni Morrison."
PW Launches 'Publishers Weekly Radio' Show

| 12/05/2012 @ 12:00AM

December 6 will mark the debut of the weekly Publishers Weekly Radio show on SiriusXM Book Radio, Channel 80.
Harlequin Teams With 'Cosmo' for Book Line

| 12/04/2012 @ 12:00AM

Harlequin is partnering with the women's magazine Cosmopolitan to publish a series of co- branded romance novels.
Tracking Amazon: 'Gone Girl' Hits #1 After Price Drop

| 12/04/2012 @ 12:00AM

Six months after its publication date, Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl has clawed its way back up to the #1 spot on Amazon, bringing Jeff Kinney's latest Wimpy Kid book off its perch.
Vital Source Adds 60 New Publishers

| 12/04/2012 @ 12:00AM

Vital Source, Ingram's e-textbook solution for publishers, academic institutions, and students, has announced 60 publishers have added more than 35,000 new digital textbooks and online course materials to the VitalSource Bookshelf platform.
'Hobbit' Scorches Social Media Circles

| 12/04/2012 @ 12:00AM

Comments surrounding The Hobbit as the film adaptation's release date approaches are "astronomical" in social media conversations, and top all other book-related discussions.

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