After selling roughly 300 copies prior to last week, self-published picture book 'The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep' moved more than 29,000 print copies in the week ended August 23. It's also rumored that world English rights to the book, which has been the subject of a swath of media coverage, were acquired by Random House for seven figures. more »
Julia Cheiffetz
on Her Amazon Experience: In response to the 'New York Times'
probe into Amazon's workplace, the former editorial director of Amazon
Publishing urges Jeff Bezos to make the company "a more hospitable place
for women and parents."
Book Covers of
the Summer: Slate asks, why do so many of this year’s book
covers have the same design style?
Self-Publishing
is Good for All: 'Wired' talks to self-published author Shannon
Mayer about why the real beneficiary of the DIY book boom is the publishing
industry itself.
Mariah Carey to
Publish Children's Book: This fall, the singer will make her
children's book debut with 'All I Want for Christmas Is You,' a picture book
inspired by Carey's hit song.
Shakespeare
& Co.'s Self-Pub Machine: The Upper East Side bookstore is
set to unveil its new look after undergoing a summer-long renovation, which
included adding a new Espresso Book Machine.
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