CONTEC Event Kicks Off the Frankfurt Book Fair This year’s Frankfurt Book Fair, one of the world’s largest and oldest… Mercy Pilkington8 October 20132 comments1 minute read
Bowker Data Offers Surprising Insight into Traditional and Self-Publishing Concrete data compiled by the book industry experts at Bowker will be… Mercy Pilkington7 October 20132 comments2 minute read
ForeWord Reviews’ Book of the Year Awards Open for Submission The past few months has seen an explosive firestorm of opinion taking… Mercy Pilkington4 October 20133 comments2 minute read
Pottermore Adds New Interactive Content, Early Access for Contest Winners JK Rowling’s interactive fan site Pottermore has been slowly and meticulously rolling… Mercy Pilkington4 October 2013One comment2 minute read
Scholastic’s Storia Digital Reading Platform Wins Parents’ Choice Award A recent study in the UK that found that children are often… Mercy Pilkington2 October 2013One comment2 minute read
Aquafadas to Unveil New Digital Publishing Platform at Frankfurt Book Fair Next week’s Frankfurt Book Fair has a reputation as one of the… Mercy Pilkington2 October 2013One comment2 minute read
Children’s Book Illustrators and Scholastic Come Together to Promote Reading Award-winning illustrators of some of the best known children’s book series have… Mercy Pilkington1 October 2013One comment2 minute read
Indie Bookstores Offering eBook Subscriptions, iOS Apps for Instant Reading Yesterday, Good e-Reader mentioned a variety of ways that publishers are working… Mercy Pilkington1 October 20132 comments2 minute read
BISG Annual Meeting Addresses Digital Challenges The Book Industry Study Group held its annual meeting last Friday in… Mercy Pilkington30 September 2013One comment2 minute read
eBook Review: How Not to Be a D*ck by Meghan Doherty Verdict: 4 Stars The dubiously inappropriate title aside, How Not to Be… Mercy Pilkington29 September 20133 comments2 minute read
McGraw-Hill Education Offers New Platform Aimed at Struggling Readers Faced with CCSS Anyone who follows education news in the US is aware of the… Mercy Pilkington26 September 20134 comments2 minute read
BitTorrent Bundle Sends Content Directly to Fans, But Can It Work for Books? An exciting new launch, BitTorrentBundle, has paved the way for filmmakers, artists,… Mercy Pilkington25 September 2013One comment2 minute read
PubSoft’s New Platform Stands to Revolutionize the Publishing Industry While so much about publishing has changed in just the last few… Mercy Pilkington24 September 2013One comment2 minute read
Simon and Schuster Opens Select eBook Titles to Public School Classroom Use Once the current digital revolution took hold, a future focused on digital… Mercy Pilkington24 September 2013One comment2 minute read
Reach Out and Read Earns LOC Prize, Receives One Million Books from Scholastic At this weekend’s National Book Festival, hosted by the Library of Congress,… Mercy Pilkington23 September 2013One comment2 minute read
eBook Review: Stained by Cheryl Rainfield Verdict: 5 Stars Cheryl Rainfield has done it again. As one of… Mercy Pilkington22 September 2013No comments2 minute read
Goodreads Modifies User Terms to Prevent Author Bullying, Reviewers Outraged After the recent pivotal blowup of author bullying and harassment on book… Mercy Pilkington21 September 2013107 comments2 minute read
Pottermore Announces Former Sony VP as New CEO JK Rowling’s innovative Pottermore company, which oversees the interactive website, the sale… Mercy Pilkington20 September 2013One comment1 minute read
OverDrive’s Digital BookMobile on Hand at the National Book Festival This weekend’s National Book Festival, taking place once again in Washington, DC… Mercy Pilkington20 September 2013One comment1 minute read
Second OverDrive “Big Library Read” Project Includes School Libraries Earlier this year, digital content distributor OverDrive partnered with publisher Sourcebooks in… Mercy Pilkington18 September 2013One comment2 minute read
World Book Encyclopedia to Offer Subscription Plan to Schools, Libraries As well-known and highly respected publishing entities like newspapers and reference books… Mercy Pilkington18 September 2013One comment2 minute read
Frankfurt Book Fair Opens to Authors As the countdown to one of the largest and oldest publishing industry… Mercy Pilkington18 September 2013One comment3 minute read
Livrada, Hooks Book Events Bundle Print and eBook Options Livrada, the ebook distribution platform that first made headlines by creating an… Mercy Pilkington18 September 2013One comment1 minute read