Nelson, currently editorial director for Books and Kindle at Amazon (and formerly e-i-c of 'Publishers Weekly'), is joining Harper as v-p, executive editor and special advisor to the publisher, Jonathan Burnham. more »
B&N's Nook Press Launches Print Program
The retailer's self-publishing platform has launched a program that allows authors to create hardcover and paperback editions of their titles and sell them via B&N stores nationwide. more »
Gordon Named VP of Education Sales at PRH
Brent Gordon, who was most recently senior v-p of sales for global education at Wiley, is stepping into the newly created role of v-p of education sales and strategy at Penguin Random House. more » »
Catching Up With Graphic Novel Publisher Papercutz
When Terry Nantier and Jim Salicrup started Papercutz in New York City in 2005, the children’s graphic novel market barely existed at all. more » »
Cormac McCarthy Death News a Hoax: The author's publisher has confirmed that a Tweet claiming McCarthy died of a stroke was sent from a fraudulent Knopf account.
Publishing Ireland Supports U.K. Trade: The board of Publishing Ireland has called for the European book trade to "reaffirm its commitment" to its U.K. trading relationships.
The Reluctant Memoirist: An investigative journalist returns from an undercover mission in North Korea to face her critics.
A Poet, Or a Robot?: Can a computer write a sonnet that's indistinguishable from what a human can produce? Dartmouth computer scientists hope to find out.
More Authors Speak on Brexit: '3:AM Magazine' fiction editor Joanna Walsh asks publishers, writers, and translators to react to the Leave vote.
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