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Gillian Flynn's First Two Novels Get Repackaged

| 04/03/2013 @ 12:00AM

Broadway is repackaging Gillian Flynn's Sharp Objects and Dark Places, to be released this month as paperbacks.
Tumblr Book Search Turns 'Sh*t Rough Drafts' into Book

| 04/02/2013 @ 03:00PM

Chronicle Books announced that it will publish Paul Laudiero and his Sh*t Rough Drafts, a first-time author and the grand-prize winner of The Great Tumblr Book Search. Additionally Chronicle and Tumblr have announced that the contest will be an annual partnership.
New Owners for Tilbury House, Publishers

| 04/01/2013 @ 05:30PM

Publishing veterans Jon Eaton and Tris Coburn, founders of Cadent Publishing, are expanding their operations with the purchase of a 40-year-old publishing house in Maine.
Harvard Common Press Opens San Francisco Office

| 04/01/2013 @ 02:20PM

The Harvard Common Press announced that they have completed the process of opening a San Francisco office, which will be headed up by associate publisher, Adam Salomone.
Cassandra Clare Tops Bestseller List

| 03/29/2013 @ 09:00AM

Nielsen BookScan's top 10 for the week ending March 24 saw five debuts, with Cassandra Clare's Clockwork Princess topping the bestseller list with 68,000 copies sold in its first week.
News Briefs: Week of April 1, 2013

| 03/29/2013 @ 12:00AM

Amazon Buys Goodreads and more
Amber Books Marks 15 Years

By Diane Patrick | 03/29/2013 @ 12:00AM

Amber Books, an independent publisher specializing in nonfiction titles for the African-American market, marked its 15th anniversary in February by winning an NAACP Image Award in the Youth/Teen category for publishing Gregory Reed’s book, Obama Talks Back: Global Lessons—A Dialogue with America’s Young Leaders.
Podcast: Shades of Grey...And Green

| 03/29/2013 @ 12:00AM

Random House parent company Bertelsmann has put a cap on a record year for the global publishing giant with an announcement that worldwide revenue at RH rose almost 23%, while the companies’ profits operating margin jumped almost 76%. Listen here.
Herman to Head Up Peanuts Publishing

By Karen Raugust | 03/28/2013 @ 10:00AM

Craig Herman joined Peanuts Worldwide on March 18 as executive director of publishing.
Miller Stepping Down as NavPress President

| 03/28/2013 @ 09:00AM

Dr. Mike Miller, president of NavPress since 2007, has decided to transition out of his role effective May 31, 2013.
Penguin Classics and powerHouse Arena Launch New Literary Series

| 03/27/2013 @ 10:06AM

Brooklyn bookstore powerHouse Arena and Penguin Classics have teamed up for a new series of salon-style literary events celebrating classic literature.
Graywolf Lures McSweeney's Editorial Director

By Claire Kirch | 03/27/2013 @ 07:30AM

Ethan Nosowsky, McSweeney's editorial director since late 2011, will return to Graywolf Press on April 15 as editorial director there. Nosowsky was editor-at-large at the Minneapolis literary nonprofit press between 2007-2011.
Winton Stepping Down as Counterpoint Publisher

| 03/26/2013 @ 08:55AM

After founding the Berkeley, Calif.-based Counterpoint over five years ago, Charlie Winton is handing over the reigns to a new boss.
University of Nebraska Press Acquires Potomac Books

| 03/25/2013 @ 03:00PM

Potomac Books has been acquired by the University of Nebraska Press, effective March 31, 2013.
Goodall Book Postponed Due to Plagiarism Claims

| 03/25/2013 @ 10:30AM

Grand Central has delayed publication of Jane Goodall's Seeds of Hope: Wisdom and Wonder From the World of Plants after it was found that multiple passages in the book were borrowed without attribution from Web sites including Wikipedia.
Fodor's Committed to Print

| 03/25/2013 @ 09:30AM

In light of last week's news that Google has pulled the plug on print editions of Frommer's guidebooks, Amanda D'Acierno, senior v-p and publisher of Fodor's Travel, made a few comments about her company's commitment to print guidebooks.
TheWriteDeal, State of New Mexico Team Up for Bilingual E-Books

By Wendy Werris | 03/25/2013 @ 12:00AM

A joint initiative with the state of New Mexico to publish a series of free bilingual e-books for children adds momentum to the one-year old electronic-only publisher TheWriteDeal
B&N, S&S Term Dispute Continues

| 03/25/2013 @ 12:00AM

On Friday, the Wall Street Journal provided an update on the standoff between Simon & Schuster and Barnes & Noble that has resulted in the chain cutting the number of titles it is carrying from the house and the amount of promotion support the books are getting.
News Briefs: Week of March 25, 2013

| 03/23/2013 @ 12:00AM

Scholastic Quarter Down and more

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