Authors Ruth Madoff Shares Story on 60 Minutes By Dianna Dilworth on Oct. 31, 2011 - 6:32 PM Ruth Madoff and Andrew Madoff, the wife and son of the infamous swindler Bernie Madoff, appeared on 60 Minutes last night to explain their side of the story. According to their interviews, the family had no idea that Bernie was em ...
Bookselling Online Bookseller Raising Funds for Harlem Store By Dianna Dilworth on Oct. 31, 2011 - 5:23 PM Aurora Anaya-Cerda wants to bring her online bookstore La Casa Azul to the real world with a store in Harlem. Anaya-Cerda is using Indiegogo.com, a site that helps creative projects raise funds, to raise $40,000 in 40 days. Follow ...
Publishing HarperCollins to Buy Thomas Nelson By Jason Boog on Oct. 31, 2011 - 3:42 PM HarperCollins Publishers revealed today that they have sealed a “definitive agreement” to buy Christian publisher Thomas Nelson. Terms of the deal were not revealed, and will be finalized by the end of the year. Follow ...
Awards Man Asian Literary Prize Longlist: Free Samples By Jason Boog on Oct. 31, 2011 - 3:23 PM The Man Asian Literary Prize longlist was announced today. For your reading pleasure, we’ve collected links to free samples of the books on the prestigious list. The shortlist will be revealed in January and the winner will ...
Authors Gregory Maguire Wraps Up ‘Wicked’ Series By Maryann Yin on Oct. 31, 2011 - 3:07 PM While Wizard of Oz-themed costumes are popular every Halloween, author Gregory Maguire will be “hanging up his broomstick” with Out of Oz, the fourth and final title in the Wicked series. The book will be released tomo ...
Digital Read Free eBooks For Halloween By Dianna Dilworth on Oct. 31, 2011 - 2:36 PM Looking for something spooky to read this Halloween? At eBookNewser we’ve put together a list of 10 Free eBooks for Halloween, all which are sure to give you a scare. The free selection includes haunting classics such as Edg ...
Publishing The Hunger Games Parody to Be Published By Maryann Yin on Oct. 31, 2011 - 1:37 PM As fangirls prepare to dress up in their Katniss Everdeen costumes for Halloween, a Hunger Games spoof will be published on November 15th. The video embedded above features the book trailer for The Hunger But Mainly Death Games& ...
Bookselling RiverRun Bookstore in Danger of Closing By Jason Boog on Oct. 31, 2011 - 1:23 PM RiverRun Bookstore in Portsmouth, New Hampshire could close by the end of the year if the owner can’t secure new funding and a new location by the end of the year. Bookstores around the country are struggling as both adult p ...
Videos 5 Things You Need to Know This Week: Halloween! By Andrew Gauthier on Oct. 31, 2011 - 12:29 PM In a spooktacular, ghoulicious episode of “5 Things You Need to Know This Week,” we count down our five favorite Halloween costumes. With special appearances by Beyoncé, Blake Lively, Brian Williams, and Brian William ...
Authors | Digital | Publishing Jennifer Weiner Releases Haunted GPS Story By Maryann Yin on Oct. 31, 2011 - 11:52 AM Driving home with her GPS last week, author Jennifer Weiner was inspired to write her first ghost story, Recalculating. She published the story today as digital Halloween treat. It took Weiner five hours to draft the 35 page story ...