Kappa Books Publishers, LLC Announces Acquisition of Business and Intellectual ...
Sacramento Bee
By Kappa Books Publishers, LLC FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., Jan. 27, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Kappa Books Publishers, LLC ("Kappa Books") announced today it has reached an agreement to acquire the business, intellectual property and other assets of Modern ...
Kappa Books Acquires Modern PublishingPublishers Weekly

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The Sideways Publishing Saga -- Part I: Rejection
Huffington Post
with the writing of Sideways I was terrified to show it to my book-to-film agent Jess Taylor at then Endeavor Agency (now WME) and my publishing agent, Mitchell Waters, at Curtis Brown, LTD. I was so destitute, and so despairing over the failure of my ...

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Today in Tech: Amazon's secret book publishing weapon
CNNMoney
Meet Larry Kirschbaum, the former Time Warner Book Group head who now runs Amazon Publishing. Bloomberg Businessweek's Brad Stone profiles the man quietly leading the charge to build a new publishing empire one e-book author at a time.
The Best Quotes From Businessweek's Amazon PiecepaidContent.org
Why Literary Agents Like Amazon Publishing - GalleyCatmediabistro.com
When Larry Met JeffreyPublishers Lunch Deluxe (subscription)

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VentureBeat

NBC News Launches Interactive E-Book Publishing Venture
PC Magazine
By Adario Strange First came the independent authors, then came the newspapers and magazines, and now broadcast television networks are looking to join the burgeoning e-book marketplace. NBC News plans to launch NBC Publishing, a venture dedicated to ...
NBC News enters sizzling e-book publishing worldWashington Post (blog)
NBC News to start publishing interactive e-booksVentureBeat
NBC News gets into digital book businessCrain's New York Business
The Next Web -Chicago Tribune -TV News Check
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INTERQUEST's 2012 New York Digital Book Printing Forum Coming in March
Printing Impressions (press release)
26, 2012—INTERQUEST, a leading market and technology research and consulting firm serving the digital printing and publishing industry, announced that the 2012 Digital Book Printing Forum will be held on Tuesday, March 20, 2012, from 9 am to 5 pm at ...

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BusinessWeek

Amazon's Hit Man
BusinessWeek
s HarperCollins book division. The luminaries of the publishing business, such as Random House's then-CEO Alberto Vitale and literary agent Lynn Nesbit, crowded into the Monkey Bar on 54th Street, with its red-leather booths and hand-painted murals of ...
Amazon: Burning the book business or making it better?GeekWire

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MobyLives

In Germany, attitudes toward 'Mein Kampf' slowly changing
Washington Post
German-language copies that were printed before 1945 are legal, though they command a premium price, and the book is available in translation elsewhere in the world. But the question of whether to publish it in the country where Hitler plotted his ...
Court blocks 'Mein Kampf' excerptsCNN
Court blocks 'Mein Kampf' excerpts from being publishedLocal 10
Plans to publish 'Mein Kampf' in Germany postponedJewish Telegraphic Agency
MobyLives -DigitalJournal.com -Monsters and Critics.com
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Daily Monitor

African publishers lag in shift to electronic books
Daily Monitor
By WANGUI MAINA (email the author) For a reader looking for literature published in Africa, one has to get the ink-and-paper version as few publishers have moved online. “I would like to have more e-books by Kenyan and African authors, but the options ...

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Publishers Weekly

Lee & Low Books Acquires Children's Book Press Assets
Sacramento Bee
Lee & Low Books also announced that two of its titles were recipients Monday, Jan. 23, of top American Library Association-sponsored children's book publishing awards. Under the Mesquite, by Guadalupe Garcia McCall won the 2012 Pura Belpre Award Author ...
Lee & Low Acquires Children's Book PressPublishers Weekly

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ABA Journal

Why the fuss about iBooks Author?
O'Reilly Radar
Apple's intent has never been to improve the book publishing industry. Just like Amazon and any other ebook vendor, Apple's goal is to capture share of this rapidly growing segment. In Apple's case, it simply decided to offer an authoring tool that's ...
Apple iBooks Author, Apple's Education Answer For BooksTechie Insider
Apple's Evil SabotageCorante
About Apple's iBooks Author EULAThe Loop

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