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Book View, May 2005

May 1, 2005

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PEOPLE April began with the front page NYT story about Judith Regan’s move to LA – a story whose significance is still somewhat unclear. Then real news came of Scholastic‘s Barbara Marcus leaving in June and being succeeded by Disney‘s Lisa Holton. Changes at Rodale include the just announced resignation of Amy Rhodes, Publisher of…Continue Reading

Posted in Book View • Tagged Alison Rich, Allyn Johnston, Amy Rhodes, Artisan, Atria, B&N Publishing, Baker & Taylor, Ballantine, Barbara Marcus, Berkley, Bloomsbury USA, Borders, Brenda Bowen, Candlewick, Carlo DeVito, Catherine Daly, Cathy Lee Gruhn, Chris Min Park, Chris Pavone, Clarkson Potter, Cleveland Clinic Press, Creative Culture, Curtis Brown, David Brown, David Drake, David Roth-Ey, Debra Goldstein, Disney, Doubleday, Ecco, Elisabeth Dyssegaard, Elizabeth Van Doren, Ellen Geiger, Ellen Stamper, Emi Battaglia, Emily Brenner, Emily Takoudes, Flying Point Press, Frances Goldin Literary Agency, FSG, Gail Fortune, Greenburger, Harcourt, Harper Festival, HarperCollins, InStyle, Jane Comins, Jeanette Lawson, Jeanne Mosure, Jennifer DeFilippi, Jennifer Gonzalez, Jennifer Romanello, Jeremy Katz, Jim Conlin, John Glusman, John Talbot, John Whalen, Jon Anderson, Jonathan Burnham, Judith Regan, Kate Medina, Kathryn Court, Kathy Dawson, Kathy Schneider, Katie Wainwright, Larry D. Chilnick, Laura Nolan, Lee Boudreaux, Levy Home, Lisa Holton, Louisa Ermelino, Louise Braverman, Louise Rice, Lynn Waggoner, Margot Schupf, Mariska Van Aalst, Mark Maxwell, Mary Ann Naples, Mary Ellen Curley, Melnick and Myer Books, Michael Sullivan, Miramax, Morrow/Avon, Natural History magazine, NBNKids, Paint Chip, Patricia Kelly, Penguin, Peter McCarthy, Plume, Random House, Rodale, Roundtable Press, Rugged Land, Running Press, S&S, Sally Wood, Scholastic, Smithsonian Books, Stephen Morrison, Steve Pace, Susan Berg, Suzanne Herz, T.J. Kellerher, The Talbot Fortune Agency, Triangle Awards, Viking, Walter Foster, Washington Square Press, Workman

Trendspotting 2005

January 1, 2005

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Phillip Sturrock, Chairman & CEO, Continuum Int’l Publishing Group There’s a small word to describe China, but it’s hugely accurate: “big.” China is a country with a population of at least 1.3 billion, an annual economic growth rate of about 8%, and the motivation to modernize quickly. Literacy is increasing, the teaching of English is…Continue Reading

Posted in Featured Articles • Tagged Amy Rhodes, Book Industry Study Group, BookScan, Burnham, Carol Fitzgerald, Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd, Curtis Brown, Ellen Geiger, Jeff Abraham, Macmillan, McGraw, Miramax, New York Post, Pearson, Phillip Sturrock, Rodale, Sara Nelson, The Book Report Network, Thomson, Wiley

Book View, October 2003

October 1, 2003

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PEOPLE Bonnie Ammer has been named to the newly created position of EVP, Publisher at Large, Random House Worldwide, reporting directly to Peter Olson. Her current job as Publisher, Fodor’s Travel Publications, and President, Random House Information Group, will be assumed by David Naggar, who will continue as President, Random House Audio and Diversified Publishing…Continue Reading

Posted in Book View • Tagged Alix Reid, Allen O'Shea, AMD, Anna Stein, Avalon, Baker & Taylor, Ballantine, Bill Strachan, Bob Diforio, Bonnie Ammer, Books for Young Readers, Bookspan, Booz Allen, Brigitte Weeks, Carlisle, Christy Fletcher, Cloomsbury, Coleen O'Shea, Collins McCormick, Columbia U. Press, Columbia University Press, Cook's, Crown, Curtis Brown, D4EO, Dalmation Press, David Naggar, Donadio & Olson, Elizabeth Carduff, Elizabeth Law, Emma Parry, Eric Chinski, Farrar Straus and Giroux, Fodor's, Free Press, Gary Gentel, George Lucas, Gray Peterson, HarperCollins, Harvard Business School, Harvey Klinger, Holt, Houghton Mifflin, Hyperion, IDT Telecomm-unications, IMG, Jenny Bent, Jon Ackerman, Klutz, Knopf, Lippincott McQuilkin, Longview Productions, Marilyn Allen, Mark Reiter, Mel Parker, Michael Green, Michelle Frey, Nancy Hinkel, Nancy Siscoe, Pat Gauch, Penguin, Perseus, Peter Olson, Peter Robinson, Peters Fraser & Dunlop, PFD, Philomel, PJ Mark, Rachel Klayman, Random House, Richard Miles, Rightscenter.com, Rob McQuilkin, Ruth Pomerance, S&S, Sandee Roston, Scholastic, Scott Matthews, Simon & Schuster, Steven Pace, Tad Floridis, Tracy Brown, Trident Media Group, USAFilms, Viking, Wendy Sherman, Wendy Wolff, Will Lippincott, Wylie Agency

Literary Agents Go Transatlantic

October 1, 2003

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Wrangling with what one observer has called “the quickening compression of the world English-language market for books,” a number of prominent literary agencies have now rolled out transatlantic offices, including ICM (which set up shop in Soho Square last March) and Janklow & Nesbit (it landed in London over two years ago), while British agency…Continue Reading

Posted in Featured Articles • Tagged AM Heath, Amanda Urban, Andrew Nurnberg Associates, Ballantine, Caroline Dawnay, Christy Fletcher, Claire Paterson, CSS Stellar, Curtis Brown, Ed Victor, Emma Parry, Esther Newberg, George Lucas, Hodder & Stoughton, ICM, Intercontinental Literary Agency, James Bond, Janklow & Nesbit, Kate Jones, Margaret Halton, Morton Janklow, Penguin, PFD, S&S, Simon & Schuster, The Wylie Agency, Tifanny Loehnis, William Clark, William Morris, Zoe Pagnamenta

London Times

April 1, 2002

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The London Book Fair has, like its sister Reed-sponsored show, BEA, extended its dates in recent years. This year’s expo was two-and-a-half days long, but with the accompanying ebook and subrights conferences, ended up sprawling from March 14th to the 19th. The conferences had a tough time pulling the crowds that LBF continues to pack…Continue Reading

Posted in Featured Articles • Tagged Abrams, AMS, BEA, Bill Black, Bloomsbury, Cambridge University Press, Curtis Brown, ePub London, George Gibson, HarperCollins, Harris/Elon Agency, Hrvoje Bozicevic, Institute of Publishing, Jill Patton Walsh, Jonathan Lloyd, Knowledge of Angels, La Martiniere, Macmillan, Michael Eisenberg, Microsoft Press, Napster, Penguin, PGW, Random House, Reed, Richard Charkin, Rodale, Transworld, Walker

International Fiction Bestsellers

August 1, 2001

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Ashcan Memories Mauvignier Talks Trash in France, Celery Stalks Italy, and Holland Peeps at Lost Souls The dustbin has popped open in France this month and rendered up Laurent Mauvignier’s elegiac second novel, Learning to Finish, which details the plight of a trash collector who announces he is leaving his wife — only to maim…Continue Reading

Posted in Featured Articles • Tagged Albin Michel, Alone Like a Celery Stalk, And Rising Slowly Into Immense Love, Anita Nair, Ceclia Dart-Thornton, Chiara Ferrari, Contact, Crown, Curtis Brown, Eichborn, Emanuela Canali, Far From Them, Fiona Inglis, Georges Borchardt, Irene Lindon, Katherine Pancol, Kiepenheuer, Kinneret, Ladies Coupe, Laura Grandi, Laurent Mauvignier, Learning to Finish, Luciana Littizzetto, Luciano de Crescenzo, Martha Millard, Minuit, Mondadori, Nancy Wake, Of This and That, Penguin, Peter FitzSimons, Prometej, Rimbaud, The Better Man, The Ill-Made Mute, The Last Boat, The Silence of Small Things, Vonne van der Meer, Warner, Wepler Prize

International Fiction Bestsellers

April 1, 2001

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The Streets of London Cumming Goes Undercover, More Fodder for Potter, and Delahunt Reaches for the Orange With all eyes focusing intently on the latest deals from the London Book Fair, we thought we’d swivel the periscope toward what’s hitting the stores this summer in the UK. For starters, Charles Cumming’s A Spy By Nature…Continue Reading

Posted in Featured Articles • Tagged A Spy By Nature, Al Zuckerman, Ali Smith, Andrew McMeel, Annette Green, Another Life, Bloomsbury, Booker Prize, Border Crossing, Caroline Dawnay, Charles Cumming, Curtis Brown, David Godwin, Dear Mom, Eleftheroudakis, Fred and Edie, Hamish Hamilton, Hari Kunzru, Harry Potter, Hodder, Hotel World, In the Blue House, Ion Gruffedd, Janklow & Nesbit, Jasper Fforde, Jill Dawson, Jim Crace, Joanne Rowling, Jonathan Coe, Jonny Geller, Justin Hill, Linda Jones, London Book Fair, Looking for Mr. Right, Louis de Bernieres, Lucas Alexander Whitley, Meaghan Delahunt, Michael Joseph, Natasha Little, Orange Prize, Pat Barker, Penguin, Peter Tallick, Peters Fraser & Dunlop, Phillip Pullman, Robert Harris, Sceptre, Sid Smith, Simon Prosser, Something Like a House, Target, Terry Pratchett, The Amber Spyglass, The Blue Day Book, The Drink and the Dream Teahouse, The Rotters Club, Walden, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Zadie Smith

International Fiction Bestsellers

February 1, 2001

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Time Regained Eco Back in Italy, Dahl Redux in Spain, and Harry Potter Everywhere Else Umberto Eco is at it again. Romance, that is. His fourth such novel to date — featuring the picaresque adventures of the title character, Baudolino — has hit the stands in Italy, and we’re told its pages are bursting with…Continue Reading

Posted in Featured Articles • Tagged Armistead Maupin, Bad Heir Day, Ballantine, Baudolino, Bompiani, Byblos, Carol Heaton, Colin Forbes, Curtis Brown, David Higham Associates, Diogenes, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Fayard, Fine Line Feature, Fremd, Gallimard, Greene & Heaton, Harcourt, Harry Potter, Headline UK, Hedwig Janes, Heyne, Hillary Clinton, In the Congo, James Hillman, Jane Rotrosen, Jonathan Lloyd, Katherine Neville, Knopf, La Repubblica, Last Refuge, Lost Innocents, Love Letter for Mary, Mother's Lover, Oprah, Pastures Nouveaux, Patricia MacDonald, Plume, Prix Goncourt, Racism Explained to My Daughter, Random House, Rhinoceros, Roald Dahl, Seuil, Simon & Schuster, Superzorro, Tahar Ben Jelloun, Tatler magazine, That Blinding Absence of Light, The Eight, The Force of Character, The Mail on Sunday, The Night Listener, The Sacred Night, The Unknown, Umberto Eco, Urs Widmer, Wendy Holden

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