http://www.zibb.com/publishing/interstitial/newsblogs/Publishing_Publishing+Companies+%26+Organizations Zibb. The Global business search engine. en-US search@zibb.com (RB Search)Copyright (c) 2007 Reed Business Information. All rights reserved.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 14:49:16 GMTThu, 26 Nov 2009 14:49:16 GMT608831http://www.zibb.com/publishing/interstitial/newsblogs/Publishing_Publishing+Companies+%26+Organizations http://www.zibb.com/images/en/g_zibb_logo_beta.gif http://www.boston.com/ae/books/blog/2009/11/bostonarea_writ.htmlTODAY: Aaron Santos discusses How Many Licks?, at 6:30 p.m., at the Harvard Square Coop, Cambridge Sue and Andrew Newman (Summer Pugs) and Elaine Wilson Young and Toby Olanksy Kalman (Butch the Cape Cod Dog) sign their work from...http://www.boston.com/ae/books/blog/2009/11/bostonarea_writ.htmlPublishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsThu, 26 Nov 2009 14:49:16 GMThttp://www.thebookseller.com/news/104339-update-borders-uk-appoints-administrators.html.rssA Reuters report this morning appears to have jumped the gun on the expected administration of Borders UK. The Telegraph reports that Borders UK has asked the court to approve the appointment of adminstrators, but the administrator has not yet been appointed.http://www.thebookseller.com/news/104339-update-borders-uk-appoints-administrators.html.rssPublishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsThu, 26 Nov 2009 11:38:32 GMThttp://blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors/2009/11/26/nytimes-com-publishers-to-launch-online-magazine-newsstand/From 24 November, but worth flagging up this project in the US: a consortium of magazine publishers which includes Time Inc. and Condé Nast are to build anhttp://blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors/2009/11/26/nytimes-com-publishers-to-launch-online-magazine-newsstand/Publishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsThu, 26 Nov 2009 10:48:51 GMThttp://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/nov/26/borders-books-set-administration?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+theguardian%2Fbooks%2Frss+%28Books%29Accountants BDO Stoy Hayward are expected to formally take control of the book chain later todayhttp://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/nov/26/borders-books-set-administration?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+theguardian%2Fbooks%2Frss+%28Books%29Publishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsThu, 26 Nov 2009 10:11:55 GMThttp://www.newstatesman.com/books/2009/11/faber-book-novel-life-pressThe New Statesman s friends and contributors choose their favourite books of 2009http://www.newstatesman.com/books/2009/11/faber-book-novel-life-pressPublishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsThu, 26 Nov 2009 05:41:38 GMThttp://latinopoetryreview.blogspot.com/2009/11/words-matter-rich-villar.htmlHERE<img width="1" height="1"http://latinopoetryreview.blogspot.com/2009/11/words-matter-rich-villar.htmlPublishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsThu, 26 Nov 2009 05:20:00 GMThttp://www.press.uillinois.edu/wordpress/?p=4555The Book Bench column in The New Yorker online has a short feature, with graphics, on university press logos. The University of Illinois Press logo is above.http://www.press.uillinois.edu/wordpress/?p=4555Publishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsWed, 25 Nov 2009 21:06:04 GMThttp://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/buzzpr/author_braves_thanksgiving_madness_for_airport_book_signing_144276.asp?c=rssJobs and recruiting for media professionals in journalism, on-line content, book publishing, TV, radio, PR, graphic design, photography, and advertisinghttp://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/buzzpr/author_braves_thanksgiving_madness_for_airport_book_signing_144276.asp?c=rssPublishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsWed, 25 Nov 2009 19:23:17 GMThttp://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/verizon-teams-with-first-book-and-random-house-childrens-books-to-share-the-gift-of-reading-through-annual-seasons-readings-campaign-73652222.htmlVerizon Teams With First Book and Random House Children's Books to Share the Gift of Reading Through Annual Season's Readings Campaign. Public Invited to Take Part in Annual Campaign to Provide Books to Children in Need.http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/verizon-teams-with-first-book-and-random-house-childrens-books-to-share-the-gift-of-reading-through-annual-seasons-readings-campaign-73652222.htmlPublishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsWed, 25 Nov 2009 16:55:00 GMThttp://www.nuvo.net/entertainment/article/local-books-authors-ten-we-recommendThink of Be the Change as a kind of non-partisan social activism primer, and a gentle way to tell the gloom-and-doom Apocalypse acolyte in your family or subculture to quit bitchin' — and get to work organizing. – Jim Poyser Bent Objects Terry Border Running Press; $17.http://www.nuvo.net/entertainment/article/local-books-authors-ten-we-recommendPublishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsWed, 25 Nov 2009 16:19:31 GMThttp://blog.seattlepi.com/bookpatrol/archives/186269.asp?source=rssMuriel Craddock, 97, with daughter Kay in their family book store in Melbourne, Australia. Photo: Joseph Feil. Muriel Craddock, at age 97 1/2 surely the oldest living rare bookseller in the world, has announced the re-opening of Kay Craddock Antiquarhttp://blog.seattlepi.com/bookpatrol/archives/186269.asp?source=rssPublishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsWed, 25 Nov 2009 15:28:00 GMThttp://iupress.typepad.com/blog/2009/11/give-thanks-for-books-during-thankfully-reading-weekend.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+IndianaUniversityPressBlog+%28Indiana+University+Press+blog%29A tweet from Jenn at Jenn's Bookshelves about her reading plans for Thanksgiving weekend has inspired others to join her for Thankfully Reading Weekend. I can't think of a better way to spend the time after my self-induced Thanksgiving food...http://iupress.typepad.com/blog/2009/11/give-thanks-for-books-during-thankfully-reading-weekend.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+IndianaUniversityPressBlog+%28Indiana+University+Press+blog%29Publishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsWed, 25 Nov 2009 14:00:00 GMThttp://www.teleread.org/2009/11/25/overview-of-the-state-of-spains-ebook-business/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+teleread%2FKHnj+%28TeleRead%3A+Bring+the+E-Books+Home%29Publishing Perspectives has an overview of the Feria del Libro Digital, Spain's firse ebook fair. Earlier this year digital companies had been shut out ofhttp://www.teleread.org/2009/11/25/overview-of-the-state-of-spains-ebook-business/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+teleread%2FKHnj+%28TeleRead%3A+Bring+the+E-Books+Home%29Publishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsWed, 25 Nov 2009 13:06:08 GMThttp://publishinginsider.typepad.com/publishinginsider/2009/11/pimp-my-book-cart.htmlOur friends at the Shelf make us smile every day. The latest: Unshelved has wheeled in the winners of its annual Pimp My Bookcart contest, sponsored by Smith System. Among the top vote getters: a kind of Good Humor book...http://publishinginsider.typepad.com/publishinginsider/2009/11/pimp-my-book-cart.htmlPublishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsWed, 25 Nov 2009 12:48:47 GMThttp://www.cupblog.org/?p=1068Young claimed that this was the first instance of Thanksgiving but in fact as Smith describes, “it was an insignificant event and the Pilgrims took no notice of it in subsequent years.”http://www.cupblog.org/?p=1068Publishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsWed, 25 Nov 2009 12:18:20 GMThttp://www.zibb.com/article/5693159/Verizon+Teams+With+First+Book+and+Random+House+Children+s+Books+to+Share+the+Gift+of+Reading+Through+Annual+Season+s+Readings+CampaignHoliday shoppers will have the opportunity to give the gift of reading through the Verizon Foundation's annual Season's Readings campaign. The public is invited to take part in the campaign, from Nov. 25 through Dec. 31, by logging on to http://www.firstbook.org/verizon and making a donation tohttp://www.zibb.com/article/5693159/Verizon+Teams+With+First+Book+and+Random+House+Children+s+Books+to+Share+the+Gift+of+Reading+Through+Annual+Season+s+Readings+CampaignPublishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsWed, 25 Nov 2009 11:55:00 GMThttp://publishing-industry.net/news/Professional-Services/Circulation-Subscription/40140.htmlTaking on the NY Times - Sydney Morning Herald, posted by circulation subscription - Goohttp://publishing-industry.net/news/Professional-Services/Circulation-Subscription/40140.htmlPublishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsWed, 25 Nov 2009 09:04:04 GMThttp://mhpbooks.com/mobylives/?p=10833From the relentless follow-up department: Regarding the story we ran yesterday about the auctioning of a first edition Origin of the Species that someone found in their bathroom: the book sold for far more than predicted by the auctioneer. According to a Reuters wire story, the book sold not forhttp://mhpbooks.com/mobylives/?p=10833Publishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsWed, 25 Nov 2009 05:01:12 GMThttp://www.booksellerandpublisher.com.au/articles/2009/11/14087/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.http://www.booksellerandpublisher.com.au/articles/2009/11/14087/Publishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsWed, 25 Nov 2009 00:11:22 GMThttp://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/departments/technology/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1004048501Online Publishing Technology News - Newspaper industry technology news and headlines.http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/departments/technology/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1004048501Publishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsWed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://bookpeopleblog.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/the-kids-are-alright-at-bookpeople-on-wed-28th/The Welch kids had a traumatic childhood, to say the least. After losing their father in a tragic car accident, their mother to uterine cancer three years later, and the family property to bankruptcy, the four siblings were seperated. Amanda, the oldest, headed to New York City where she becamehttp://bookpeopleblog.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/the-kids-are-alright-at-bookpeople-on-wed-28th/Publishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsTue, 24 Nov 2009 23:44:55 GMThttp://www.readersread.com/blog/1124091In an ominous sign for the bookseller, Borders UK has stoppedtaking orders for advance books and the website has shut down.Freshhttp://www.readersread.com/blog/1124091Publishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsTue, 24 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMThttp://www.fromthesquare.org/?p=790Fat studies scholars in the health and medical sciences have examined the economic interests, masquerading as health concerns, that fuel the thin-is-better industries. Americans spend about $58 billion a year on weight-loss programs, diet foods, diet cookbooks and weight-loss drugs.http://www.fromthesquare.org/?p=790Publishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsTue, 24 Nov 2009 22:38:15 GMThttp://www.foliomag.com/2009/mcgraw-hill-seeks-dismissal-several-misconduct-counts-rbi-s-espionage-lawsuitMcGraw-Hill has filed a motion to dismiss five counts of misconduct brought against it in a lawsuit filed last month by Reed Construction Data, a unit of b-to-b publisher Reed Business Information. The suit charges corporate espionage, among other things.http://www.foliomag.com/2009/mcgraw-hill-seeks-dismissal-several-misconduct-counts-rbi-s-espionage-lawsuitPublishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsTue, 24 Nov 2009 19:52:41 GMThttp://yalepress.typepad.com/yalepresslog/2009/11/vote-for-unpacking-my-library-in-amazons-best-book-covers-of-2009-poll.htmlYou need look no further than our previous post to see that we're excited about Unpacking My Library, an intimate look into the literary collections of some of the world's most important architects. Turns out we're not the only ones....http://yalepress.typepad.com/yalepresslog/2009/11/vote-for-unpacking-my-library-in-amazons-best-book-covers-of-2009-poll.htmlPublishing/Publishing Companies & OrganizationsTue, 24 Nov 2009 16:24:33 GMT