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Slave Lake Library reopens after fire | Quillblog | Quill & Quire
www.quillandquire.com | 1 hour 8 minutes ago
Daily updates from the blog division of Quill & Quire, Canada’s magazine of book news and reviews In May, wildfires ravaged the town of Slave Lake in northern Alberta. The community of 7,000 residents returned from an evacuation notice to find the town's

Go Read This | New EPUB spec gives tech companies the edge | Arthur Attwell « Eoin Purcell's Blog
eoinpurcellsblog.com | 20 hours 44 minutes ago
Arthur nails it. One of the many concerns I have for small and medium sized publishers is that they will simply lose the technical ability to service large parts of the market should that market start to demand more than just straight forward text: But for publishers, these possibilities extend the

Rocket Licensing Signs Oly Book Deal - License
www.licensemag.com | Feb 9, 2012
Rocket Licensing has signed a deal with Autumn Publishing, a division of Bonnier Publishing, for a line of Olly the Little White Van books to be published in the U.K.

Little Beauty for Doubleday Ireland | The Bookseller
www.thebookseller.com | Feb 3, 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

Pub Rants: Scarier Than Halloween
pubrants.blogspot.com | Feb 2, 2012
Pub Rants A VERY NICE LITERARY AGENT INDULGES IN POLITE RANTS ABOUT QUERIES, WRITERS, AND THE PUBLISHING INDUSTRY Monday, October 31, 2011 Scarier Than Halloween STATUS: The last 70 degree day. Okay, I'll admit it. I popped out early to play a round of really bad golf. The weather was beautiful.

Links of the day
www.bookbrunch.co.uk | Feb 2, 2012
BookBrunch - information, discussion, news and events for the publishing and book trade

MEDIA DECODER - Barnes and Noble Won't Sell Books From Amazon Publishing - NYTimes.com
query.nytimes.com | Feb 1, 2012
In a sharp answer to Amazon and its expanding publishing efforts, Barnes & Noble said on Tuesday that it would not sell books released by Amazon Publishing in its bookstores. <p> The ban includes books released by New Harvest, a new imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt that recently struck a deal

Publishers Claim Digital Rights Over Older Titles Even When Not Explicitly Included in Contracts »
comicsworthreading.com | Jan 15, 2012
Graphic novel, manga, and comic book news, recommendations, and reviews with attitude by Johanna Draper Carlson.

Nancy Pearl, "America's Favorite Librarian", Signs Book Deal With Amazon
www.bookbrowse.com | Jan 12, 2012
Book reviews and recommendations, books into movies, book news, gift ideas for book lovers, and more

Books | 'Book Lust' author Nancy Pearl has Amazon deal | Seattle Times Newspaper
seattletimes.nwsource.com | Jan 11, 2012
Nancy Pearl, an author and former librarian much loved in the library and book-selling communities, has a deal with Amazon.com to return obscure works back to print.