Book Publishing News: 69
This is page 69 of the book publishing news archives.
U.S. Copyright Office Website Undergoes Redesign (2002-05-02): The U.
IACP Cookbook Award Winners Announced (2002-05-02): The winners for the 2002 IACP Cookbook Awards have been announced.
Borders Announces 2002 Original Voices Award Winners (2002-05-02): Borders Books and Music has announced the winners of its fifth annual Original Voices Awards.
Borders and Amazon.com Announce In-Store Pick Up (2002-04-26): Borders Group Inc.
Xlibris Launches Full Color Picture Book Service (2002-04-23): Xlibris, a provider of print-on-demand publishing services for authors, has announced a full color service for authors self-publishing books like children's picture books, cookbooks or graphic novels.
New International Ebook Organization Launched (2002-04-23): Microsoft Corp.
Fahrenheit 451 Flares to No. 1 On L.A. Times Bestsellers List (2002-04-23): Ray Bradbury's classic Fahrenheit 451 was published in 1953 to great acclaim.
Reader's Digest Restructures Its U.S. Book Business (2002-04-17): The Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Frankfurt Ebook Awards Discontinued (2002-04-17): The International eBook Award Foundation (IeBAF), creator of the Frankfurt eBook Award, announced that due to the current business environment, it would discontinue the annual award and suspend all activities relating to the Foundation.
IHG Award Winners Announced (2002-04-17): Neil Gaiman and Gahan Wilson presented the 2002 International Horror Guild awards recognizing outstanding achievements in the field of horror and dark fantasy from the year 2001 Saturday evening, April 13, 2002.
IACP Cookbook Award Nominees Announced (2002-04-17): The finalists for the 2002 IACP Cookbook Awards and the 2002 IACP Awards of Excellence were announced Monday night, March 28 at a press reception at Le Cirque 2000 in New York City.
Richard Paul Russo Wins Philip K. Dick Award (2002-04-16): Ship of Fools (Ace Books) by Richard Paul Russo has won the Philip K.
Pennsylvania Firm to Launch Dual-Screen Laptop (2002-04-16): Estari Inc.
Oprah Scales Back Book Club (2002-04-12): Oprah Winfrey has decided to scale back the amount of time she spends on her incredibly popular Oprah's Book Club, which regularly announced new book selections -- at least one new book every month or two.
Scribner To Publish Book By Mariane Pearl (2002-04-12): Susan Moldow, Executive Vice President and Publisher of Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, announced that they will publish Mariane Pearl's memoir about her husband, Daniel Pearl, the Wall Street Journal reporter who was kidnapped and murdered in Pakistan early this year.
Palm Digital Media Joins PalmSource, Inc. (2002-04-11): Palm Digital Media, a publisher and distributor of ebooks for handheld computers, has joined PalmSource, Inc.
2002 Pulitzer Prize Winners Announced (2002-04-11): The 86th annual Pulitzer Prizes in Journalism, Letters, Drama and Music, awarded on the recommendation of the Pulitzer Prize Board, were announced by President George Rupp of Columbia University.
Scholastic Acquires Baby's First Book Club (2002-04-05): Scholastic Corporation, a children's publishing and media company, announced that it has acquired Baby's First Book Club, a direct marketer of high quality, age-appropriate books and toys for young children, from Norwegian publisher Sandvik AS for $7.
NewsMax And Random House Announce Book Deal (2002-04-05): NewsMax Media and Random House's Prima Publishing have agreed to a joint venture for the purposes of publishing and marketing books, it was announced by Christopher Ruddy, NewsMax CEO and President.
Ann Patchett Wins PEN/Faulkner Award (2002-04-01): Ann Patchett has won the 2002 PEN/Faulkner Award award for her novel Bel Canto (HarperCollins).