Penguin and Random House Merger Creates a Powerhouse Publisher News has come out that the parent companies of two of the… Mercy Pilkington28 October 20122 comments2 minute read
Penguin and Random House Might Merge Companies Parent companies Bertelsmann and Pearson have issued a statement yesterday that the… Michael Kozlowski26 October 20122 comments2 minute read
Random House Has Positive News for Libraries and Their eBooks An article in Library Journal affirms what librarians have known but what… Mercy Pilkington19 October 20122 comments2 minute read
eBook Review: The Kill Order by James Dashner Verdict: 3 Stars Prequels come pre-installed with an inherent flaw that brilliant… Mercy Pilkington3 September 2012One comment2 minute read
Random House Profits Enhanced by 50 Shades of Grey Today Random House announced its earnings for the first half of 2012… Michael Kozlowski31 August 2012One comment1 minute read
Random House TV to Create Television Shows out of Books Random House has formed a new entity today in conjunction with Fremantle… Michael Kozlowski26 July 2012No comments1 minute read
More Publishers Experiment with eBook-Only, eBook-First An original piece in Publisher’s Weekly revealed that more and more traditional… Mercy Pilkington16 July 2012One comment2 minute read
eBook Startup Livrada Could Save the Brick and Mortars Laura Hazard Owen of paidContent.org wrote an article on new ebook startup… Mercy Pilkington14 July 2012One comment2 minute read
Random House Merges Top Publishing Companies in Canada Random House has merged publishing companies McClelland & Stewart and Doubleday into… Michael Kozlowski21 June 2012No comments1 minute read
Penguin, Random House Connecting Authors with Readers via Social Media Platform Spreecast GoodEReader has covered some recent news about social media platforms and the… Mercy Pilkington30 May 20122 comments3 minute read
Some Hope for Library Digital Lending One of the most frustrating aspects of digital publishing is the current… Mercy Pilkington21 May 20123 comments1 minute read
Penguin Refuses to Settle in Dept of Justice Lawsuit In the investigation launched by the Department of Justice against Apple, Inc… Mercy Pilkington12 April 2012One comment2 minute read
Nova Scotia Libraries Put the Kibosh on Random House eBooks South Shore Public Libraries in Nova Scotia, Canada, have begun to boycott… Michael Kozlowski3 April 2012One comment2 minute read
Random House Children’s Books and Nickelodeon Planning New Ventures Random House Childern’s Books and Nickelodeon have officially partnered up to launch… Michael Kozlowski26 March 20122 comments3 minute read
ALA Asks Random House to Remove 300% Price Increase The American Library Association has been doing all it can to end… Mercy Pilkington6 March 2012One comment2 minute read
Libraries, Patrons to Pay the Price in Random House’s eBook Lending Just when it seems that libraries and publishers are finally coming to… Mercy Pilkington2 March 2012One comment2 minute read
Random House Titles Available for Library Lending…with a Price Increase The ALA Midwinter Conference was held in Dallas, TX, only a couple… Mercy Pilkington3 February 2012One comment2 minute read
Digital Cookbooks Revived Through Apps Epicurious, the popular cooking site, is selling digital cookbooks through its app,… Mercy Pilkington20 December 2011One comment2 minute read
Digital Publishing Reviving Short Stories More than one traditional publishing house has decided to experiment with meeting… Mercy Pilkington13 December 20112 comments2 minute read
New Purpose for Ebooks As if it hasn’t all been said before, there are new reasons… Mercy Pilkington7 December 2011One comment2 minute read
Random House Is Last Big Six Publisher On Board With Ebook Lending This week, GoodEReader has been covering the ongoing tribulations of OverDrive, the… Mercy Pilkington24 November 2011No comments2 minute read
Big Six Publishers to Start Providing Sales Numbers to Authors Some of the headaches involved in traditional publishing just eased up somewhat,… Mercy Pilkington25 October 2011No comments2 minute read
Author HP Mallory on Navigating Both Faces of Publishing Author HP Mallory, the bestselling writer who has penned such titles as… Mercy Pilkington14 September 2011No comments2 minute read