Borders Struggled, Barnes & Noble Celebrated & Snooki Wrote: Weekend Reading

By Jason Boog 

Borders.GIFAs we stumble home after a long week, we wanted to make sure you had plenty of publishing headlines to keep you busy–here are the top headlines of the last week.

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1. Kindle Books Can Now Be Loaned
2. Predictions for 2011 from Smashwords Founder
3. Katniss Everdeen Role Still Unfilled in The Hunger Games Adaptation
4. Kaplan Offers 130 Free Test Prep eBooks
5. A Shore Thing by Snooki Gets Live Blogged & Live Tweeted
6. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn & Tom Sawyer Republished With Two Racial Slurs Removed
7. Natalie Portman & Lisa Kudrow Star in Adaptation of Ayelet Waldman Novel
8. Borders To Meet with Publishers; B&N Stresses ‘Playing Field Should Be Even’
9. Barnes & Noble In Store Sales Increased 8%
10. How Timothy Ferriss Hit the Amazon Bestseller List