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BookFox: AWP 2012
www.thejohnfox.com | Feb 10, 2012
Excited for the AWP conference, only a few short weeks away. Authors! Readings! Schmoozing! Dancing! (Yes, there is the legendary dance party, happening ... nightly). A whole host of literary heavyweights will be there, but as I've discovered from years past, the most exciting part of AWP is not

Orion nets Guardiola biog | The Bookseller
www.thebookseller.com | Feb 10, 2012
Book Publishing Industry News. Regular news updates from The Bookseller's news desk. The latest press reports about the publishing sector and updates from the City

NWSA/University of Illinois Press First Book Prize | Illinois Press Blog
www.press.uillinois.edu | Feb 9, 2012
June 1, 2012, is the next application deadline for the NWSA/University of Illinois Press First Book Prize. From the NWSA press release: The National Women’s Studies Association and the University of Illinois Press are pleased to announce a competition for … <a

News Articles - BOOKSELLER+PUBLISHER Online - your gateway to the Australian book industry
www.booksellerandpublisher.com.au | Feb 9, 2012
BOOKSELLER+PUBLISHER Online, incorporating the Weekly Book Newsletter, is the online information portal for book industry professionals in Australia, New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific region. Jobs, news, events and industry announcements - this is the one place to find it all.

Omnivoracious: Photo Gallery: Recent Author Visits to Amazon
www.omnivoracious.com | Feb 9, 2012
Not to gloat, but Seattle is fortunate to have a steady procession of top authors coming through town to read from their books at local book stores, at the Seattle Public Library, or at other venues. We're always grateful when...

Countdown to Beacon Press vs. Other Press (or Patriots vs. Giants, if that's what you care about) -
www.beaconbroadside.com | Feb 9, 2012
The outcome of today's game will be felt for the ages. Or for at least a week on the website of one fortunate independent publisher.

NSTA :: News Story
www.nsta.org | Feb 9, 2012
Countless books are published each year, creating a daunting task for educators looking for reading material beyond the textbook to engage students. For nearly 40 years, NSTA and the Children’s Book Council have collaborated to select the best published each year for their list of Outstanding

Spring Leaf Books unveils new book promotion website and newsletter | PRLog
www.prlog.org | Feb 8, 2012
Spring Leaf Books unveils new book promotion website and newsletter. Spring Leaf Books website and Book Springs newsletter are new book promotion and distribution initiatives specially designed for book lovers around the world. - PR11793310

Best sellers
www.post-gazette.com | Feb 5, 2012
Coverage of books from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Victor Rios: From gang member to PhD | From the Square | NYU Press blog
www.fromthesquare.org | Feb 3, 2012
Yesterday, PBS NewsHour featured a fantastic piece on Victors Rios, author of Punished: Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys and former gang member/high school dropout. The video below chronicles the inspiring transformation of Rios’ life, as he went from … <a