Miami Book Fair International 2011 (video)

Miami Book Fair International November 13 - 20, 2011  

Miami Book Fair International STREET FAIR  November 18 - 20

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BookTV coverage Saturday and Sunday

Books & Books Founder Honored With Prestigious Award « CBS ... By cbs4price Kaplan says online bookstores and e-books have made business challenging, but still believes that there is a need for great community book stores. In addition, Kaplan now has his own publishing company, and a production company. He has ... CBS Miami

Amazon's Kindle lending library is contract breach, say US authors The Guardian American authors are up in arms about Amazon's new Kindle lending library, accusing the online retailer of "boldly breaching its contracts" with publishers as it exercises its "brute economic power". Amazon.com launched its Kindle owners' lending ... US Authors Fussing Over Amazon Ebook Lending Tom's Guide "Amazon has decided that it doesn't need the publishers' permission, because, as Amazon apparently sees it, its contracts with these publishers merely require it to pay publishers the wholesale price of the books that Amazon Prime customers download," ... Cats and Dogs in Books! Huffington Post (blog) Which reminds me that many authors of cat and dog books refrain from anthropomorphizing their animal characters. These creatures act like the felines and canines they are, though perhaps more dramatically and in a more plot-driven way than real-life ... Occupy Wall Street Spawns Its First Books Daily Beast It comes courtesy of the publishing house OR Books, whose collection Going Rouge: An American Nightmare helped render Sarah Palin irrelevant once again. Occupy Wall Street will still be a collaborated effort. About 20 writers active in the protests ... Books: The J Street Zionist The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. Jonathan Kirsch, author and publishing attorney, is the book editor of The Jewish Journal. He blogs at www.jewishjournal.com/twelvetwelve and can be reached at . . . The many futures of books The Guardian (blog) And finally, Penguin announced it was about to launch a series of short books(novellas, stories, non-fiction) as ebooks for £1.99. The contrast between Unbound's vision of the future, and the publishing opportunities discerned by Penguin could hardly ... Amazon Kindle Fire review: Great for books and media, bad for magazines and ... TabTimes Similarly, the process of buying and reading books is as seamless as it could be. The competitors have poked holes at Amazon's locked-down, proprietary eBook format, but between the massive library and the ability to access these eBooks on multiple ... Holiday Giving Alternatives: Provide New Books to Kids in Need Sacramento Bee First Book is a nonprofit that provides brand-new books to kids in need, through a network of 28000 schools and programs across the country. A donation of $2.50 provides a new book for a kid in need. This holiday season, Disney Publishing Worldwide has ... Boulder Books: Oysters & Chocolate launches erotica imprint Daily Camera "We had our experience as authors and what we had already been doing with our authors' short stories," Sade says. "Then we read an article about other online publishing companies, and it seemed simple enough." Author Edwards (who, along with Sade, ... Books for Life - XIMAD Brings the Future of Children's Books PR Web (press release) A single pilot project for iPad in less than a year becomes a solid collection of books for kids. Today over 30 books are on App Store, Android Market, BlackBerry AppWorld, B&N Nook Store etc. and more books are coming out soon. ... 'High-Beta Rich' Seized by Police in Occupy Raid Wall Street Journal (blog) By Robert Frank When police raided the Occupy Wall Street encampment, they also seized the Occupy Library, a collection of more than 5000 books amassed by the protesters. The books were reportedly tossed into a dumpster when police cleared out the park ... Books: Review - Pao. By Kerry Young Camden New Journal newspapers website by HANNAH LOWE Kerry Young's Pao is an important novel, beautifully written and set against the background of the largely unknown history of the Chinese community in Jamaica. It chronicles the story of Pao, a Chinese immigrant to Jamaica in the 1930s,... Books: Review - The Unfinished Revolution – How New Labour Changed British ... Camden New Journal newspapers website by GERALD ISAAMAN Events may well have changed by the time you read this – Harold Macmillan was undoubtedly right with his declaration that Prime Ministers are inevitably thrown off course by the curse of circumstance – but for the moment we need to be ... Why the NYPD are kidnapping books New Statesman (blog) I mean, books. Who destroys books? Is this a Ray Bradbury novel? Is their new tactic to ape the semiotics of fascism to such a point of cliché that comment is impossible? I mean, books. Thousands of books. Books of politics, books of poetry, ... Book review: 'Van Gogh: The Life' Los Angeles Times Although the authors argue their case in an appendix, admitting that they have no evidence, their treatment of the mystery seems to be as concerned with selling books as with getting at the truth. All their work considered, though, these are minor ... Give the Gift of Books MarketWatch (press release) This collection of books from DK Publishing can do just that and has something to offer just about everyone on your gift list, all for under $50 this holiday season. A Family Favorite Here is a great idea for the whole family -- there is something in ... Author Ann Patchett's Parnassus store brings books back to Green Hills The Tennessean Novelist and co-owner Parnassus Books Ann Patchett autographs one of her books for a customer at her new bookstore in Green Hills. / George Walker IV / The Tennessean Karen Hayes and Ann Patchett are the co-owners of Parnassus Books in Green Hills. ... North Carolina Authors' Personal Development & Transformation Book "seeds of ... Sacramento Bee By SURVE PARTNERS CHAPEL HILL, NC, Nov. 17, 2011 -- /PRNewswire/ -- SURVE PARTNERS is proud to announce that Jim Blackburn, their Senior Partner, with contributions by Lisa Stone Parrish, their Managing Partner, have moved their first book, ... Amy Sparkes to sign books in Taunton This is The West Country Amy Sparkes, author of Hodge the Hedgehog and Gruff's Guide to Fairy Tale Land, will read and sign her books at Waterstone's Taunton. A Mother of three, Amy was inspired by her children to write stories they could read easily. She said: “My first book, ... India's Seagull Books Uses Translators to ... - Publishing Perspectives By Amanda DeMarco By relying on translators to guide him in buying world English rights to European literature, India's Seagull Books is a major player in the West. ... Is E-book Lending Bad News for [...] Are AuthorsToo Naked in their [...] SURVEY: Have You Ever ... Publishing Perspectives Smashwords introduces ebook publishing and distribution service ... By Paul Biba From the press release: Smashwords, the leading distributor of indie ebooks, today introduced a new service for literary agents. ... Although all authors have the freedom to self-publish, many would prefer to delegate the e-publishing and back office duties to their agent so the author can focus their energy on writing.” ... A co-branded bookstore within Smashwords showcases the agency's clients and allows readers to view books by recent releases, best-sellers, and highest rated. ... TeleRead: News and views on e-books,... Best economics books of the year — Marginal Revolution By Tyler Cowen Best behavioral economics books of the year, Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow, and Bryan Caplan, Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids. 2. Best economic history book, Alexander Field, A Great Leap Forward: 1930s Depression and ... Marginal Revolution Food Politics » New books about food politics—the blurbables By Marion New books about food politics—the blurbables. I get sent a lot of manuscripts to review for possible endorsements (“blurbs”). I read them and happily agree to blurb the ones I think worth special attention. These were recently released: Jennifer ... Food Politics

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