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Daily book biz round-up: Penguin and Amazon make up; Garrison Keillor gets piled on; and more

More news from around the Web: The New York Times takes stock of BookExpo America Penguin and Amazon finally reconcile their differences. Aww! Chinese author sues Google for scanning her book. Good luck with that ... Read More »

May 27, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

Daily book biz round-up: Yann Martel needs saving; Chuck Palahniuk takes beating; and more

By Scott MacDonald

The wheels of the news bus go 'round and 'round: Yann Martel's U.S. publishers beg indie booksellers to save them Octopus Books USA to close "I Am Chuck Palahniuk's New Novel" (or, "Palahniuk Takes a ... Read More »

May 6, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

Daily book biz round-up: one million iPads sold; Amazon Associates payola; and more

By Scott MacDonald

A quiet day in the land of book news: Amazon starts paying referral commissions on Kindle book sales One million iPads sold, says Apple Is Amazon's "most-highlighted" tracking creepy and wrong? Comix artist Peter Kuper ... Read More »

May 4, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

Orlando Figes admits writing anonymous Amazon reviews

By Steven W. Beattie

Earlier this week, Quillblog reported on a British contretemps about an academic's wife who apparently posted a series of vitriolic reviews of her husband's rivals on Amazon using the moniker "Historian." As we noted this ... Read More »

April 23, 2010 | Filed under: Book news

Daily book biz round-up: history prof exposed; Amazon way profitable; and more

By Scott MacDonald

Book news bingo: Remember that history prof whose wife was caught anonymously lambasting his critics online? Turns out it wasn't his wife, it was him Amazon makes scads and scads of money North Carolina fights ... Read More »

April 23, 2010 | Filed under: Book news

Daily book biz round-up: Danielle Steel bamboozled, Yann Martel lambasted, and more

By Scott MacDonald

Have some book news with your morning coffee: Danielle Steel needs to be more selective when hiring assistants London Book Fair attendance down by a third Yann Martel responds to critical thrashings Salon co-opted by ... Read More »

April 22, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

Daily book biz round-up: U.K. flight ban ends, Amazon sues North Carolina, and more

By Scott MacDonald

Book news bits & bites: U.K. flight ban ends just as London Book Fair comes to close LBF no-shows likely to make up for lost ground at Frankfurt Book Fair London panel examines the digital ... Read More »

April 21, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

Daily book biz round-up, April 16

By Scott MacDonald

Your end-of-the-week news fix: Brits stiffen upper lips and stand up to volcano for the glory and honour of England U.S. publishing folks rush to take credit for Pulitzer-winning Tinkers Amazon caves (somewhat) on royalty ... Read More »

April 16, 2010 | Filed under: Book news

Daily book biz round-up, April 1

By Scott MacDonald

No foolin' here, just the straight dope: Borders escapes death-watch via refinancing Shocker! Amazon goes to agency model with HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster Non-shocker! Wolf Hall among Walter Scott Prize nominees Marcel Theroux, Kim ... Read More »

April 1, 2010 | Filed under: Book news

Daily book biz round-up, March 24

By Scott MacDonald

All the stuff you should be reading today: Publishers Weekly presents its (deeply depressing) 2009 sales rankings Author Paul Carr rants about Amazon's one-star review problem A rather thoughtful analysis of the current Amazon-in-Canada debate ... Read More »

March 24, 2010 | Filed under: Book news

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Search Results by tag: Amazon

Daily book biz round-up: Penguin and Amazon make up; Garrison Keillor gets piled on; and more

Daily book biz round-up: Yann Martel needs saving; Chuck Palahniuk takes beating; and more

Daily book biz round-up: one million iPads sold; Amazon Associates payola; and more

Orlando Figes admits writing anonymous Amazon reviews

Daily book biz round-up: history prof exposed; Amazon way profitable; and more

Daily book biz round-up: Danielle Steel bamboozled, Yann Martel lambasted, and more

Daily book biz round-up: U.K. flight ban ends, Amazon sues North Carolina, and more

Daily book biz round-up, April 16

Daily book biz round-up, April 1

Daily book biz round-up, March 24

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