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  • Suchomel Leaves IPG

    Mark Suchomel, longtime president of distributor IPG, left the company Monday. IPG owner Curt Matthews sent a “special alert” e-mail to IPG's hundreds of client publishers informing them that Suchomel was no longer with the company.

  • Big Blue Marble Books: A Press with a Mission

    A drive to inspire children to learn more about the Earth motivated Gabriella Francine to found Big Blue Marble Books, her first foray into book publishing.

  • How To Launch a Social Media Marketing Campaign

    Goodreads is in, video responses are out--these were some of the points made at the latest in the ABPA's monthly panel series.

  • Steerforth Debuts Hanover Publishers Services

    Launched informally in 2010 by Steerforth Press, Hanover Publisher Services acts a subcontractor offering small presses access to distribution by Random House Publishers Services.

  • Coffee House Expands Its Offerings

    The Minneapolis literary nonprofit press is adding essay collections and creative nonfiction to its repertoire, beginning with its fall 2013 list.

  • News Briefs: Week of March 4, 2013

    Penguin Profits Dip and more

  • The Fastest-Growing Independent Publishers, 2012

    Higher e-book sales, expansion into new markets, and leveraging the wild popularity of Fifty Shades of Grey were some of the ways the publishers that made this year’s list of PW’s fast-growing independent publishers prospered in 2012.

  • Podcast: In Books, Everyone’s Declaring Independence

    Across the publishing industry, all the players are proudly declaring independence. Authors have cut ties with publishers and agents and found success in more than “50 shades.” Listen here.

  • AAP Annual Meeting Details Crises in Education, Politics

    Renowned educator Diane Ravitch and retired U.S. Senator Olympia Snowe outlined the woeful state of American educational policy and that of our gridlocked Congress at the AAP annual meeting in New York.

  • Penguin Faces June 3 Trial in e-Books Case

    Antitrust litigation for e-book pricing is moving to trial with Penguin in the defendant’s seat alongside Apple, despite Penguin’s settlement with the DoJ last December.

  • 25 Backlist Sandra Brown Novels Come to E

    Grand Central Publishing has acquired 25 of Sandra Brown's backlist titles, bringing them to e-book for the first time.

  • Pharos Editions Pairs Name Authors With Old Favorites

    Jonathan Evison and Frank Norris. Matt Groening and Eric Knight. Sherman Alexie and Todd Walton. What do these duos have in common? Pharos Editions, a new imprint from the Seattlle indie, Dark Coast Press.

  • NetGalley and Perseus Partner

    NetGalley and Perseus Books Group have announced a partnership which will allow Perseus and all of its distributed publishers to take advantage of NetGalley’s digital galley services at a preferential rate.

  • Profits Dipped on Small Sales Gain at Penguin

    Total sales at Penguin Group rose 1% for 2012, to £1.05 billion, although operating profit declined 12%, to £98 million.

  • World Book Night To Showcase Books on April 9

    World Book Night will present awards, as well as its new books for 2013 at AAP, 71 Fifth Avenue, 2nd Floor, on Tuesday, April 9, 6:00-7:00. In attendance will be the book printing vendors and Hillary Jordan, author of 2013 WBN pick, Mudbound.

  • Toni Morrison Does First-Ever Google Plus Hangout Book Signing

    Nobel Prize-winning novelist Toni Morrison will participate in a first-of-its-kind digital book signing and a Google+ Hangout on Air at the Google New York offices.

  • News Briefs: Week of February 25, 2013

    Indie Booksellers Sue Amazon, Big Six and more

  • Podcast: RIP Sherlock Holmes

    One scholar wants to put an end to Holmes as a money-maker for the Conan Doyle Estate. Listen here.

  • Candlewick to Launch Big Picture Press

    Candlewick Press, which began publishing the Ology series a decade ago, announced that it will be the U.S. publisher of a new imprint also from Templar, Big Picture Press, to debut this fall.

  • Rachael Ray Gets Atria Imprint

    After signing Rachael Ray away from Clarkson Potter in 2010, Atria Publishing has given the bestselling cookbook author her own imprint, Rachael Ray Books.

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