 Today's Feature Story:
One
area of publishing where brand loyalty reigns is in religious books, and
Roman Catholic books in particular, largely resulting from market
fragmentation.
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 Discussion:
It
has become harder and harder to keep Catholic authors who began their careers
with small, niche Catholic houses loyal once they become popular.
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 More News from PP:
On
the Kindle forum, Amazon said it wants to price most ebooks at $9.99,
claiming lower prices will sell more books and return more money to authors.
Many disagree.
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 From the Archives:
Norway’s
Bible Society turned a new translation of the Bible into a surprise
bestseller by marketing more like a pop culture novel than a religious text.
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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.
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