Saturday, December 12, 2015

The Roundup with PW

October Bookstore Sales Rose 6.9%
Bookstore sales rose 6.9% in October over October 2014, according to preliminary estimates released Friday morning by the U.S. Census Bureau. Sales hit $747 million in the month, up from $699 million last October. more »


'NYT' Picks Year's Top Books: Three critics at the 'New York Times' listed their favorite books of 2015, including 'City on Fire' and many more.

French Homeless Man Scores A Bestseller: Jean-Marie Roughol's 'My Life As A Panhandler' has sold nearly 50,000 copies and earned him a cult following.

Rushdie Receives Mailer Prize: Salman Rushdie was presented with the lifetime achievement award in New York City on Thursday night.

'Printers Row Journal' Dropped: 'The Chicago Tribune' will cease publication of the journal at the end of the year, continuing it as digital-only.

Fiell Blasts U.K. Copyright Law: Charlotte Fiell, editor at London design publisher Laurence King, said the new law will "wipe out" design book publishing.

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