Book Publishing News: 78
This is page 78 of the book publishing news archives.
World Book and America Online Announce Agreement (2001-04-25): World Book, Inc.
Houghton Mifflin Files Motion for Expedited Appeal Over Wind Done Gone (2001-04-25): Houghton Mifflin said it filed a motion for an expedited appeal with the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta to overturn last Friday's ruling preventing the publication of The Wind Done Gone.
Short Lists for Electronic Literature Awards Announced (2001-04-25): The Electronic Literature Organization (ELO) has announced the short lists for the first Electronic Literature Awards.
2001 Chicago Literary Award Winners Announced (2001-04-25): The winners of the fourth annual Chicago Literary Awards are E.
Judge Blocks Publication of Gone With The Wind Parody (2001-04-20): U.
Independent Booksellers and Book Chains Settle Legal Dispute (2001-04-20): A federal antitrust lawsuit filed against Barnes and Noble, Inc.
Intervisual to Produce 3-D Harry Potter Books (2001-04-20): Intervisual Books, Inc.
2001 Pulitzer Prize Winners Announced (2001-04-18): The 85th 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.
BookCrossing Encourages Readers to Release Books Into the Wild (2001-04-18): Humankind Systems, Inc.
Merriam-Webster Signs Agreement to Provide Dictionaries for C-Pen (2001-04-13): C Technologies, developer of C-Pen, a handheld text recording device, have announced an agreement with Merriam-Webster Inc.
Amazon.com to Run Borders.com Website (2001-04-13): Amazon.
OverDrive Launches Content Reserve (2001-04-11): OverDrive, Inc.
Hungry Minds and HowStuffWorks Announce Book Series (2001-04-11): Hungry Minds, Inc.
E Ink Demonstrates High Resolution Electronic Ink Display (2001-04-11): E Ink Corporation, a developer and marketer of electronic ink technology, announced that it has demonstrated an active matrix electronic ink display capable of producing high resolution illustrations and text.
Publications Unbound Featured in Amazon Ebook Store (2001-04-11): Publications Unbound, a provider of ebooks for travel and outdoor activities, announced that it has been selected by Amazon as an official supplier of ebooks for the launch of its ebook store.
Adobe and Amazon.com Announce Alliance (2001-04-11): Adobe Systems Incorporated, a provider of publishing software, and Amazon.
Xlibris Automates Submission Process (2001-04-06): Xlibris, an epublisher, has launched a redesign of its website.
BN.com and Barnes & Noble, Inc. Acquire Majority Stake in Enews (2001-04-06): Barnes & Noble.
McGraw-Hill Offers Digital Textbooks Through Metatext (2001-04-04): McGraw-Hill Higher Education, a unit of McGraw-Hill Education, announced it has formed an alliance with MetaText, netLibrary's digital textbook division, to develop electronic versions of its college textbooks that will be ready for review this spring.
Pearson Education to Integrate Digital Textbooks With CourseCompass (2001-03-30): Pearson Education, an education publisher, and netLibrary, Inc.