Eric Carle News, John Lennon Letters & Term Paper Factory: Most Popular Stories of the Week

By Jason Boog 

As we head home for the weekend, we wanted to make sure you had plenty of publishing headlines to keep you busy. Here are the most popular headlines of the last week, ranging from a new Eric Carle (pictured) book to Amazon gift cards to academic mercenaries.

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1. How To Write a Children’s Book Manuscript
2. Layoffs at Barnes & Noble
3. Amazon Sells 1.3 Million Gift Cards on LivingSocial
4. Amy Chua Inspires Time Magazine Cover Story
5. How Writers Can Use Dropbox Apps
6. Eric Carle to Publish Children’s Book Inspired by Formerly Banned Expressionist Art
7. Best Mystery Books of 2010: Free Edgar Awards Sampler
8. Free Samples from NBCC Awards Finalists
9. John Lennon’s Letters to be Published
10. Term Paper Factory Worker Lands Book Deal