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News Briefs: Week of October 10, 2011

| 10/07/2011 @ 12:00AM

Levy Home Entertainment Sold
The 'PW' Podcast for the Week of October 10

| 10/07/2011 @ 12:00AM

In this week's edition of Publishers Weekly's new podcast series with the Copyright Clearance Center's Beyond the Book Preview, PW’s features editor Andrew Richard Albanese and reviews editor Rose Fox join host Chris Kenneally to run down the week that was, and offer a sneak peek at next week's Publishers Weekly. Listen here: http://beyondthebookcast.com/pw-100711.
Tantor Introduces Audiobook Downloads, Promotion

| 10/06/2011 @ 12:00AM

Tantor Audio, the publisher of unabridged fiction and nonfiction audiobooks, has announced the introduction of digital downloads as an additional format for their catalogue of new, bestselling, and classic titles.
S&S Bumps Up Steve Jobs Bio

| 10/06/2011 @ 12:00AM

After news broke last night that Apple founder Steve Jobs died, Simon & Schuster has bumped up the pub date of its forthcoming biography, Steve Jobs.
Tor Highlights Best Indie Bookstores and Titles

| 10/05/2011 @ 12:00AM

Tor.com has announced “Independent Bookseller Picks”, celebrating the best independent bookstores and their recommended reading list of great genre fiction.
Kate Walker & Company Rebrands as Ampersand Inc.

By Leigh Anne Williams | 10/05/2011 @ 12:00AM

Canadian sales rep group Kate Walker & Company has rebranded as Ampersand Inc.
Dutton Does Duran Duran Autobiography

| 10/04/2011 @ 12:00AM

Brian Tart, president and publisher of Dutton, announced today the acquisition of Duran Duran bassist and founding member John Taylor’s autobiography, to be released in the fall of 2012.
Running Press Publishing 'Today' Book

| 10/04/2011 @ 12:00AM

Running Press is publishing From Yesterday to TODAY: Six Decades of America’s Favorite Morning Show, which tells the story of the show through photographs and personal recollections.
Melville House Staffs Up, Overhauls Web Site

By Rachel Deahl | 10/03/2011 @ 12:00AM

Brooklyn-based indie publisher Melville House is giving its Web site a face lift, and staffing up. The publisher will launch its new homepage on October 17.
Distribution: Simon & Schuster Agree with Pokemon Company

| 10/03/2011 @ 12:00AM

Simon & Schuster, Inc. announced it has entered into an agreement with The Pokémon Company International to handle all sales, distribution and fulfillment of Pokémon titles from the company’s newly established publishing arm, Pikachu Press.
News Briefs: Week of October 3, 2011

| 09/30/2011 @ 12:00AM

Rinaldi Leaves Rodale
Hachette Looks to Broaden Reach For Gail Carriger

By Gabe Habash | 09/30/2011 @ 12:00AM

Fans of the Parasol Protectorate, Gail Carriger’s five-book sci-fi series, will likely feel a pang of loss when the last book of the series, Timeless, is released in March 2012 and the adventures of Alexia Tarabotti come to a close. But that feeling won’t be around for long because in fall 2013, Orbit, publisher of the Parasol Protectorate series, will be releasing Prudence, a book by Carriger starring none other than Prudence, Alexia’s daughter.
Eerdmans at 100: Building on Tradition

By Claire Kirch | 09/30/2011 @ 12:00AM

Eerdmans Publishing Company has always flouted convention. The press, founded in Grand Rapids, Mich., on August 16, 1911, by Dutch emigrant William B. Eerdmans Sr., who led it for 52 years, remains family-owned: William “Bill” Eerdmans Jr., the son of its founder, has served as the company’s president and publisher since 1963. While three other presses headquartered in Grand Rapids—Zondervan, Baker Publishing Group, and Kregel Publications—explicitly identify themselves as Christian publishers, Eerdmans isn’t so easily characterized.
Podcast: PW’s Week Ahead for Friday, September 30

| 09/30/2011 @ 12:00AM

Amazon launches its new Kindle Fire Tablet, while in San Francisco, the inaugural E-Readers 2011 Conference kicks off. In this week's edition of Publishers Weekly's new podcast series with the Copyright Clearance Center's Beyond the Book Preview, PW’s features editor Andrew Richard Albanese and reviews editor Rose Fox join host Chris Kenneally to run down the week that was, and offer a sneak peek at next week's Publishers Weekly.
William Morrow to Publish Courtney Love Memoir

| 09/29/2011 @ 12:00AM

William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, announced plans to publish the definitive memoir and tell-all by controversial rock star and actress, Courtney Love.
Penguin Continues with Read Pink Campaign

| 09/29/2011 @ 12:00AM

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Penguin has returned with its Read Pink campaign, in which it distributes as many romance titles as possible bearing the Read Pink seal, which is a familiar logo associated with breast cancer awareness.
Uprise Aims to Bring Banned Books to Underprivileged Teens

By Gabe Habash | 09/27/2011 @ 12:00AM

The Uprise Books Project, an all-volunteer start-up organization, has one goal: to get banned and challenged books into the hands of underprivileged middle school and high school students.
New Directions Resurrects Clarice Lispector with New Translations

By Craig Morgan Teicher | 09/27/2011 @ 12:00AM

Clarice Lispector (1920-1977), a preeminent Brazilian novelist little known to general readers in the U.S. and U.K. is about to become more well known, thanks to a series of new translations of many of her books from New Directions.
Distribution: Univ. of Chicago Press Announces New Clients

| 09/26/2011 @ 12:00AM

The University of Chicago Press has announced new distribution and marketing partnerships with the Museum Tusculanum Press, DePaul University Art Museum, Policy Press, Northern Illinois University Press, gta publishers, and Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw.

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