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Writing a book is both very complicated and extremely simple.
It’s simple: you only need to have something to say, and then you say it until you’ve made your point.
It’s simple: you only need to have something to say, and then you say it until you’ve made your point.
Employees say they’ll not return to work until they have a new contract. The company says it will “continue to negotiate in good faith.”
When Penguin Random House announced the acquisition of Simon & Schuster, the DOJ and others raised alarm about one company owning most of the book publishing.
In their attack on libraries, megapublishers roll a Trojan horse into the courts.
A new class-action lawsuit from a Seattle firm has added to the swarm of antitrust scrutiny gathering around Amazon. The suit, filed on behalf of a Chicago-area bookseller, alleges Amazon colluded to fix prices on print books.
A Fight for the Future website
The initial complaint, first filed on January 14 by Seattle-based firm Hagens Berman, had portrayed the Big Five publishers as
This sounds completely wackadoo, but who knows.
ViacomCBS agreed to sell the 96-year-old company in a deal that potentially creates a megapublisher.
Publishing is becoming a winner-take-all game. Nobody dominates it like Madeline McIntosh and Penguin Random House.
ViacomCBS is preparing to sell its publishing unit, Simon & Schuster, as the company re-evaluates all its assets in a fast-changing business landscape.
There are currently 342 potential borrowers waiting for 197 digital copies of Ronan Farrow’s investigative thriller Catch and Kill at the Los Angeles Public Library.
North Dakota boycotts Macmillan.
The clumsy high-profile rollout of the polarizing novel points to a larger issue concerning how new books are promoted.
Dianne Coan, Division Director of Technical Operations at Fairfax County Public Library in Fairfax, VA., and Carmi Parker, a librarian and ILS administrator who serves on the executive advisory committee for the Washington Digital Library Consortium (and who is also a ReadersFirst Working Group memb