Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
Sunday, March 24, 2013
Frommer's Travels Ceases Print Editions
Google has "ceased production and publication of printed guidebooks bearing the Frommer's brand name," Skift reported, confirming a move to digital that had been anticipated last August when Google purchased the "travel assets" of John Wiley & Sons, including the Frommer's brand.
The exception to this development is the Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World series, "one of the best-selling guidebooks in the U.S.," which will continue in print, Skift noted.
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