Poetry finally joining e-book revolution
San Jose Mercury News
"In the spring of 2010, we actually formed a team to focus on books that were complicated to make into e-books, like poetry and illustrated nonfiction," says Liisa McCloy-Kelley, Random House Inc.'s vice president and director of e-book production ...
E-book sales almost doubled and online book sales rose 21.3% in 2012
New York Daily News (blog)
Although e-book sales almost doubled, print sales still made slight gains. Hardcover sales were up 1.3% from the year before, to $5.06 billion, and paperback sales rose 0.4%, to $4.96 billion. Bringing in $3.04 billion, e-books still ranked third in ...
DiCaprio: We're true to Gatsby book
Irish Independent
"I can't tell you how many people have come up to me and said it's their favourite book of all time. Every time you make a movie you have to be very specific and people may disagree with what you're doing," he said. "We were always honest with one ...
Children's Books: Pipsqueak on Wheels
Wall Street Journal
This disjunction between reality and self-perception finds endearing expression in "Ben Rides On" (Roaring Brook, 32 pages, $16.99), a debut picture book by Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Matt Davies. Here is a classic tale of boy meets ...
Afghan Star Khaled Hosseini's New Book
Wall Street Journal
I didn't sit down and say, "I want to write more complex characters," but as I wrote the characters, I noticed that they are more complex and that they're not as archetypal as the characters in my earlierbooks, certainly in "The Kite Runner." I think ...
Apple Fights Back in E-Book Antitrust Case - NYTimes.com
By By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Unlike the five publishers, all of which have settled the case, filed in April 2012, Apple is aggressively disputing the government's assertions that Apple and the publishers wanted to force Amazon, which controlled 90 percent of the e-book ...
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Graphic Books Best Sellers: Humans and Mutants Working Together ...
By By GEORGE GENE GUSTINES
New to the graphic books hardcover best-seller list this week, at No. 2, is “Uncanny Avengers,” written ... (Mr. Bendis is writing an X-Men book and Mr. Remender, who had been writing an X-Menbook, is now chronicling the adventures of this hybrid team.) “Uncanny Avengers” has some ....ArtsBeat is a Web site devoted to culture news and reviews, and to the work and interests of the reporters and critics of The Times's culture department and the Book Review. Come here for breaking...
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Sorted Books, Photographs of Poetry Created Using Book Titles
By Kimber Streams
Since 1993, artist Nina Katchadourian has been working on the Sorted Books project, a collection of photographs featuring poetry made of book titles arranged in clever ways. More of the sublime and humorous poetry can be found at ...
Laughing Squid
Have You Seen My New Book, Living The Good Long Life? - The ...
By Martha Stewart
I am very proud of my newest book, Living The Good Long Life: A Practical Guide To Caring For Yourself And Others. With this book, I wanted to create a guide that is a practical, no-nonsense, straightforward, important list of things to do so you ...
The Martha Stewart Blog
London's top gardens pictured in one charming book : TreeHugger
By Bonnie Alter
If you are visiting London this summer, or just like garden porn, this is the book for you.
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