ALERT: Blogger Get’s it Wrong: Amazon Sales Rankings are Valuable Metrics if Benchmarked over Time
ALERT: Victoria Strauss Critical of Indie Authors Successes: The Voice of Envy
ALERT: (Posted 10/25/11) P.N. Elrod Claims Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers (SFWA) Has Hackers: Cyber Crime Incitement?
ALERT: (Posted 10/24/11) American Book Publishing: No Case, No Criminal Contact & No Legal Action Taken
ALERT: American Book Publishing “Investigation” Research Released: No Proof of Victoria Strauss’ Claims
Posted 10/31/2011
Major Book Publisher Files Mass-BitTorrent Lawsuit
E-book charts published in Wall Street Journal
Amazon Kindle Fire Poised to Reshape Tablet Market: 10 Reasons Why
Barnes & Noble readying new Nook for November 7 debut | ZDNet
New Nook? Barnes & Noble Sends Out Invites for Nov. 7 Event
New Publishing Models Emerge with e-Book Popularity
WSJ Debuts its E-Book Bestseller List
Interview: Heather Killough-Walden, author of ‘Avenger’s Angel’ and e-book phenom
Moglue Lets Anyone Make A Children’s Book For Tablets
New Publishing Models Emerge with e-Book Popularity
Steven and Cokie Roberts have tale of two faiths
Is Amazon short-changing authors? Who knows? | TeleRead: News …
LAist Interview: Author Mark Z. Danielewski on ‘The Fifty Year Sword,’ the …
Abominable snowstorm one for the record books
Secret of Self-Publishing: Success
Interview: Mike DiCerto, Author of The Adventures of Rupert Starbright: The …
Sharjah book fair from November 16
publishing your book on the Barnes & Noble NOOK « Self …
Publishing News: Books are like the news — it’s better when they …
Bezos Boosts Amazon Kindle Fire Production in Face of Massive Pre-Order Demand
Zuckerberg to startups: You don’t need to be in Silicon Valley
Posted 10/30/2011
Florence Parry Heide dies at 92; prolific children’s author
Publisher Zarakolu detained in anti-terror operation
Phone hacking: book publishing executives targeted | Media …
From Haggadah to Harry: Big range of books in Jewish Book Festival
Lexington author is a scholar, detective and storyteller
Another Malone Editorial Services Book Sold to a Traditional Publisher
Get that book out – self-publish!
Will the Internet and Kindle Ever Replace Books?
Posted 10/29/2011
Hyperink, a content farm that grows books
Jewish Book Festival to feature ‘Memory Palace’ author Mira Bartok, ‘Lord of …
The book as process, conversation, byproduct
New Service for Authors Seeking to Self-Publish E-Books
First Amendment lawyer funds free speech institute at Yale Law
A&A: Who is allowed to access arrest records?
Justice Department proposes change to Freedom of Information Act that facilitates hiding records
Anti-piracy bill pits free speech rights against copyright interests
Salt Lake: Prosecutor claims newspaper libeled her
My Path: Why I Chose Self Publishing | Diapers, Bookmarks, and …
Self Publishing Expectations « Self Publishing Advisor
Best-Selling Books, Week Ended Oct. 23
Why Self-Publishers Should Consider Using Lightning Source
An in-depth look at self-publishing | TeleRead: News and views on e …
Reading a book vs. on a screen: study shows no difference …
Using Amazon’s Author Central to Boost Book Sales: the Balancing …
Persecuted author is at home in Miami
Award-winning B.C. authors accuse writer of plagiarism
A Kindle loaded with e-books is heavier than an empty one – New …
Kobo to become a publisher - Arts & Entertainment – CBC News
Albert Wisner Public Library hosts seminar Nov. 3 on self-publishing books and …
Literary marathon: Fiction writing contest prods, motivates authors
A Writer of Slasher Books Finds More Than a Muse
Wall Street Journal to Debut E-Book Best-Seller Lists Provided by Nielsen
Posted 10/28/2011
Publishers Have a Lot in Common with Blockbuster – Book Blogs
IS IT THE END FOR BOOKS? A CONVERSATION WITH TWO WISCONSIN BESTSELLING AUTHORS …
E-book Sales Rose 116% in August
On the death of book publishers and other middlemen
Writing as it pleases you. A Publishing Revolution
Self-Publishing Virtual Book Tour: Romance With A Touch of Love …
WSJ best-seller lists to include e-books
Amazon, Books, and Change : Beyond Search
Worzalla lays off 20 employees
Atria Publishes First-Ever Nearfield Communications Enabled “smart book”
EBook Sales Are (no surprise) Up. Internet Book Sales Are (no …
Finally … An App for Authors | SmartAuthorSites.com Authors Blog
Can big publishers actually do tech and make books at the same …
Jeremy Robinson’s Great Kindle Giveaway Blog Tour
An Author Considers Love, Divorce and Politics
Authors Wayson Choy, SKY Lee, and Paul Yee sue Ling Zhang over her novel Gold …
Louisiana Book Festival returns to downtown BR after a year off
books: $3.99/lb « orgtheory.net
Bellwether Prize author to speak in Cape
Posted 10/27/2011
Author Solutions CEO Kevin Weiss Featured on Michael Hyatt’s “Intentional …
The ereader: The book’s friend or foe?
Books-A-Million to open 41 locations
Why Amazon Doesn’t Care Much About Wall Street
Odd little book celebrates weirdness
Authors want book publisher jailed
Hey, book authors! Has Hyperink got a deal for you!
Big U.S. publishers say e-books now generate 15-20% of their sales, only 1% in Europe
Ex-Mobster Opens JCC’s Book Month
E-Book Sales Grow By 564%, Now Make Up 5.5% Of Bloomsbury Sales
For publishers, ‘sell’ is a four-letter word
Library bringing readers, authors together
Andreessen Horowitz, SV Angel Back Next-Generation Digital Book Publisher Hyperink
Florence Parry Heide, Children’s Writer and Poet, Dies at 92
State Department spends $70000 on Obama’s books – and stirs a controversy
Amazon.com in Talk to Bring Kindle to China
Amazon Goes It Alone in China, With a New Name and URL
Amazon takeover of Book Depository ‘threatens future of bookselling’
Small publishers baffled and worried by e-books
BARNES & NOBLE HAS THE HIGHEST SALES PER SHARE IN THE SPECIALTY STORES …
Author Solutions Opens Hollywood’s Doors for Authors with Book-to-Screen PitchFest
Ukraine’s leader accused of plagiarism in new book
Turning the page on homophobia in publishing
Profanity is making a splash in book titles
‘American Girl’ author creating series for boys
Books-A-Million to open 41 new stores, including 2 in Michigan
Author Dennis Lehane visits Plymouth Public Library
Famed children’s authors coming to the Fitzgerald to peddle elaborate lies to …
Canadian authors file copyright suit over Gold Mountain Blues
The Millions : “Books are an existential crisis”
DreamHaven Books to Close Retail Store – GalleyCat
Chicago Tribune plans books section, at an extra charge | Marketing …
1DollarScan Turns Books and Other Paper Stuff into Searchable …
Author to discuss history of the cranberry
Author Gerald Lund kicks off book festival
Author Solutions Opens Hollywood’s Doors for Authors with Book-to-Screen PitchFest
Posted 10/26/2011
Jewish authors’ time to shine and discuss
Why and How to Self Publish Your Book (and why the Publishing industry is dead)
Two Idaho Authors Take Home Prestigious Whiting Writers’ Awards
eBook lending: Libraries go digital
Acclaimed author aims for storyfest
NEWS: Publishing Houses Make Moves to Please Authors « Pure …
booktrade.info - Book Trade News - DK Publishing Bounces Back
4 Reasons to Distribute Your Self-Published Book on the Barnes & Noble Nook
2011 Self-Publishing Book Expo Sees More E-books, More Attendance
NBA Legend Jerry West Opens Up In New Autobiography
Grisham’s Ambulance Chaser Pulls Gun on Deadbeat Client: Books
State Department Buys $70K Worth Of Obama Books
Wisconsin children’s book author Florence Parry Heide dies at 92; wrote more …
Posted 10/25/2011
Ingram Publisher Services adds four new clients
Walla Walla writer gets book deal
Author Barbara Freethy Sells Over One Million Self-Published e-books in 2011
China’s Largest Publishing House Selects the KODAK PROSPER 1000 Press for …
Jobs book is Apple of publisher’s eye
World Book Night titles unveiled
Subtext Livens Up Ebooks With Author Commentary and Social Reading
About the authors and upcoming events
King’s Speech to be published as a book
Taylor Swift donates 6000 books to a library because Taylor Swift is …
Room for Debate: A Running Commentary on the News
Posted 10/24/2011
Interview: Erin Quinn, author of ‘Haunting Embrace’
WikiLeaks suspends publishing to fight financial blockade
Amazon Updates Kindle Line to HTML5, CSS3
The Book Publishing Industry of the Future: It’s All About Content
US academics challenged over praise of ‘anti-Semitic’ book
EXCLUSIVE: Barnes & Noble Fills DC Comics Hole with 2000AD Alan Moore Titles
Amazon moves aggressively into world of book publishing
How to write fiction: Roderick Gordon on publishing your own novel
News Corp.’s HarperCollins Acquires Film Books Publisher Newmarket Press …
Charles Hamm, Author on American Popular Music, Dies at 86
A Tale of Two Industries: Amazon Delves Deeper into Book Publishing
About 35000 attend Texas Book Festival, with new lit crawl
Recap of Humboldt County Author Festival 2011
Vistaprint Agrees to Acquire Leading European Photo Book Provider Albumprinter
‘Steve Jobs’ Book Delves Deep into Complex Man’s Life
Amazon’s new e-book format brings HTML5 support to your Kindle library
Posted 10/21/2011
How Well Is My Book Selling? Now Authors Have More Answers
Ebooks or Printed Books: Which Are Better for You?
Sacramento library will unveil a book printing machine
Paula Deen attracts hundreds at book signing
Books by the Banks features 100+ authors
Posted 10/20/2011
How Well Is My Book Selling? Now Authors Have More Answers
When Will Local E-book Editions Compete … - Publishing Perspectives
Melville House Books » Publishing News
Silly People, Books Are For Selling!. Copyfight: the politics of IP
Argos Books: A New Form for Translation – Words Without Borders
Authors to Get Sales Data Online From 3 Big Publishers
Books-A-Million plans to open stores at former Borders Books
Posted 10/19/2011
Troops in Afghanistan Burn Donated Copies of Books
Court: Authors Can’t Be Sued For Linking To Libelous Material
Interview: Ann Christopher, author of ‘Deadly Desires’
Texas Book Festival brings celebrated authors to Austin
In a Battle of the E-Readers, Booksellers Spurn Superheroes
Author Julian Barnes wins Booker Prize
A big helping of Southern comfort from food authors
How Amazon Book Publishing Is Filling A Void (Let’s Embrace It!)
Public libraries journey into unmapped e-book territory
Shot by bullies? Biographers question Van Gogh ‘suicide’
JCCs feature books and authors
Authors create website to lend support to Occupy Wall Street
Stan Lee’s Author Education Video Series Debuts on Author Learning Center
Posted 10/18/2011
Festival jammed with “wow” factor
British author Julian Barnes has won the 2011 Man Booker Prize
New books chronicle surfing’s history
Colson Whitehead on Zombies, ‘Zone One,’ and His Love of the VCR
Books: Nile Rodgers goes beyond disco in ‘Le Freak’
Varying authors of Bible’s books can be detected by computer algorithm
Local Books: East African immigrants in NW
Cain’s book purchases spur questions
E-books edging out traditional print
National Book Awards 2011: Author asked to withdraw ‘Shine’ from finalist list
Chime Not Shine: The National Book Awards Nominates The Wrong Book
What Would Happen if Amazon Ruled Publishing?
Publishing Perils in the Digital Age
ALERT: (Posted 10/24/11) American Book Publishing: No Case, No Criminal Contact & No Legal Action Taken
ALERT: American Book Publishing “Investigation” Research Released: No Proof of Victoria Strauss’ Claims
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