This is page 15 of the book publishing news archives.

F+W Media Launches Digital Business Imprint (2011-09-27): F+W Media has launched an business ebook imprint, called F+W Media Business Now.

Betsy Mitchell Leaving Del Rey, Tricia Pasternak Named Editorial Director of Del Rey Spectra (2011-09-26): Publisher's Weekly reports that Betsy Mitchell, the longtime editor-in-chief of Del Rey, has elected to take early retirement.

Kindle Ebooks Coming to 11,000 U.S. Libraries (2011-09-22): Amazon announced today that Kindle books are coming to more than 11,000 U.

FTC Ends Waiting Period for Liberty Mutual Investment in Barnes and Noble (2011-09-22): Barnes & Noble announced that it has cleared a key hurdle towards approval of the investment by Liberty Media.

Film Based on Debut Novelist's Book Might Hit Theaters Before Book is Published (2011-09-21): Rebecca Serle's first novel, When You Were Mine, is a twist on William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

Barnes & Noble May Have Bought Borders' Website and Customer Data (2011-09-16): Hilco Streambank, the company running the auction for Borders' intellectual property, said in a press release today that Borders' rival Barnes & Noble was one of the bidders purchasing Borders' intellectual assets.

Prometheus Books to Launch New Mystery Thriller Imprint (2011-09-13): Publishers Weekly reports that Prometheus Books is launching a new mystery and thriller imprint.

McGraw-Hill to Split Into Two Companies (2011-09-12): McGraw-Hill announced a major change at the company.

Anthony Bourdain Gets His Own Book Imprint at HarperCollins (2011-09-12): Celebrity chef and author Anthony Bourdain is getting his own imprint under HarperCollins' Ecco imprint.

Amazon May Launch Netflix-like Service for Books (2011-09-11): The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Amazon is talking to publishers about launching a service for ebooks that would work like Netflix does for movies.

Random House to Switch to Digital Catalogues Next Year (2011-09-09): Publishers Weekly reports that Random House is moving to digital catalogues.

Scholastic Launching New Transmedia Imprint With Ruckus Media Group (2011-09-08): Scholastic announced that it has teamed up with Ruckus Media Group to launch a new children's transmedia imprint.

John Hodgman Shares His Thoughts About the Demise of Borders Books (2011-09-04): John Hodgman shared his thoughts about the demise of Borders Books with Jon Stewart on The Daily Show.

East Coast Libraries Face Severe Flood Damage After Hurricane Irene (2011-09-02): School Library Journal has an excellent news roundup about all the damage libraries on the East Coast sustained as a result of flooding from Hurricane Irene.

Sony Announces Smaller, Touchscreen E-Ink Reader With Pottermore Promotion (2011-09-01): Sony has announced the launch of its new e-ink eReader.

Charles Saatchi Suing His Book Publisher for Restraint of Trade (2011-09-01): Art collector and gallery owner Charles Saatchi (who is perhaps better known to American audiences as the husband of tv chef Nigella Lawson) is suing his publishers for "restraint of trade," according to The Telegraph.

Company Adds Sound Effects to Ebooks (2011-08-30): The New York Times reports that a New York-based startup, named Booktrack, plans to release ebooks with soundtracks.

Barnes and Noble Reports First Fiscal Quarter Loss Overall, Booming Sales for the NOOK (2011-08-30): Barnes and Noble released its quarterly financial results for the first fiscal quarter of 2012, which ended on July 20, 2011.

Writers Try to Save the Bookshop Featured in Notting Hill Movie (2011-08-29): Remember the bookshop that Hugh Grant's character owned in the 1999 movie Notting Hill? Many people are quite upset that the bookstore is closing.

Director Gary Ross Talks Bringing Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games to the Big Screen (2011-08-29): MTV has the first look at Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen in the film adaptation of The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic).