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Why are Publishers Happy About Missing Out on the Digital Revolution?

The chart you see above is from Gallup and Pew measuring the percentage of adults in the U.S. who…

Kobo’s Michael Tamblyn Talks Walmart and E-books

International e-book retailer Rakuten Kobo has a long history of partnering with retailers to…

New Walmart Partnership Brings Retailer Into the E-Book Game

Walmart has partnered with Rakuten, the Japanese internet services and e-commerce company, to bring…

In a response being followed internationally by freedom to publish advocates, Macmillan's attorneys…

In a staff memo, Macmillan CEO John Sargent responds to Donald Trump's efforts to block the…

A New Report for 2018 on the Fragmented Publishing Software Market

Despite the availability of new technology, a new report from Information Media finds that…

Publisher Henry Holt Defies Trump Order, Rushes Out ‘Fire and Fury’

After receiving a cease-and-desist letter from Donald Trump's personal attorneys to stop publication…

Teos Publishing’s Finlandia Prize Winners and Joint-Venture Literary Agency

Teos publisher Nina Paavolainen says she's optimistic about seeing Finland's literature find more…

Canada Activates Its Copyright Modernization Act Five-Year Review

'Reform measures are anticipated over the course of the next year,' says a statement from Ottawa, '…

Microsoft Quietly Rolls Out Its E-bookstore

After a stealthy opening in April, the company's e-bookstore is steadily adding more titles to its…

Year-End Rights Roundup: Deals Reported From Sweden, Poland, Brazil, Spain

A couple of auspicious debuts are included in our latest rights update, as well as historical…

Trends in Children’s Books: Five 2018 Predictions from Scholastic

What will kids be reading in 2018? Scholastic editors issue five predictions about what children's…

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Featured Resources

See if you qualify: Exec Summit for Content Marketing & D2C Technologies

As book publishers build relationships with their readers through D2C sales and marketing, they must…

DigiPub: Harnessing the Power of Data-Driven Print - Nov. 16

An executive summit for magazine, catalog & book publishers exploring the convergence of online…

BEA Recovery: A Video Look Back at Book Expo America 2012

Our man-on-the-street Jim Sturdivant captured some of the flavor of Book Expo America on video,…

Exclusive Video: Kobo's New eReader Touch Edition

Kobo announced the latest version of its e-reader device at BookExpo America on Monday…

21 Tips for Book Publishers to Build an Effective Social Media Strategy

Contained in this whitepaper are 21 tips that will assist publishers in creating and implementing a…

This Week's Featured Video: Highlights from the 2010 Publishing Business Conference & Expo

Check out the video highlights from the 2010 Publishing Business Conference & Expo, featuring…

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