Outcry over Turkish publisher's arrest and detention

Outcry over Turkish publisher's arrest and detention
The Guardian
Zarakolu founded Belge in 1977 and has tested publishing restrictions in Turkey ever since by releasing controversial books from Armenian, Greek and Kurdish authors in Turkish editions, including books documenting the Armenian genocide. ...
Google ebooks land in Canada
TbNewsWatch.com
You can read a Google ebook on any device that supports an open standard,” Dougall, the director of product management for Google Books, told CP on Tuesday. “You'll also have access to the Google cloud – so wherever you go, your books will be there and ...
The Truth About Amazon Publishing
MocoNews
The books' authors know how many copies they have sold, but they sign non-disclosure agreements when they sign up as Amazon Publishing clients. And Amazon is notorious for providing very little in the way of sales figures for its books—or its Kindles, ...
SAE International and World Scientific Publishing Agree to Strategic Book Partnership ...
MarketWatch (press release)
This includes the resale of premium content from various third-party sources such as think tanks and research-driven corporations, co-publishing opportunities, recruiting new authors with expertise in cutting-edge technologies, and acquiring exclusive ...
KOBO VOX™ Colour eReader now available at Indigo
TMC Net
The newly refreshed online division, indigo.ca, features books, eBooks, toys, gifts and, and hosts the award winning Indigo Online Community. Kobo is a global eReading service with more than 2.5 million eBooks, magazines and newspapers - one of the ...
Technology closes the books on teachers store
Chicago Sun-Times
BY JAIME ANGIO Correspondent November 2, 2011 11:35AM Shelbi DeWeese organizes books at the Teacher's Storehouse of Knowledge on Oct. 28. The store in Country Club Hills will be closing its doors Dec. 1. | Art Vassy~Sun-Times Media For 37 years the ...
Ebooks vs. Print books
Network World
In the overall market, ebooks represented just 6.4% of total revenues for books published for the general public last year, according to the Association of American Publishers, whose membership includes the country's major publishing houses. ...
Electronic Books and Devices Available at County Libraries
Patch.com
From the AACPL homepage, go to “eLibrary” to check out e-books. Checkout period for e-booksranges from one to two weeks, and the books expire at the end of their loan period so there are no late fees. Patrons are limited to four e-books and/or ...
Harper Collins Publishing Group Buys Christian Book Publisher Thomas Nelson
Christian Post
A majority of NIV Bibles pressed are made directly through Zondervan with Thomas Nelson printing the NKJV and ASV as well as other Christian books. With both publishers targeting the same audience, many wonder how the franchises will coexist. ...
Elsevier Announces New 2012 Frontlist eBooks Collection on SciVerse ...
Sacramento Bee
SciVerse ScienceDirect (http://www.sciverse.com) contains over a quarter of the world's full text scientific, technical and medical (STM) peer-reviewed articles - managed by renowned editors, written by respected authors and read by researchers from ...
Books flow from an American teen to African schools
Christian Science Monitor
High school junior Tatiana Grossman founded 'Spread the Words' to send books, both paper and digital, to schoolchildren in Africa. By Molly Driscoll, Correspondent / November 2, 2011 Teenager Tatiana Grossman has won World of Children Youth Award for ...
Party books: New additions to your entertaining library
Kansas City Star
By KIM OSSI Entertaining is an art. An art perhaps most effectively expressed by the domestic doyenne herself, Martha Stewart. Her latest tome, "Martha's Entertaining: A Year of Celebrations" (Clarkson Potter, $75), gives you an intimate peek into her ...
Philip Connors's top 10 wilderness books
The Guardian
You can have a mixture comprised of (or comprising) two parts A to one part B. A list comprised of authors ancient and modern. A molecule comprised of carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen. Could someone explain how it's not synonymous with comprising? ...
NBA books that have us talking
OCRegister
Over the years, hundreds of books have been written by or about the men who have played professional basketball – most of which had us talking. Here are a few of the more recent books that caused a stir among NBA fans when they were published.
Copyright Office Report Outlines Issues Surrounding Mass Digitization of Books
BNA
An appendix to the document further described the affected parties as authors and visual artists, book publishers, libraries, archives, museums, collective management organizations, commercial entities including digitizers and aggregators, ...
TSTC Publishing Launches Kickstarter Funding Campaign
PR Web (press release)
Of course, in the twenty-first century, a book is no longer “just” a book, so TSTC Publishing projects now include such ancillary products as instructor guides, student workbooks, CD-ROMs, DVDs, e-books and companion websites. ...
Festival Brings Renowned Authors to USC
Free Times
While The Open Book is a public course in which writers talk about particular books, [the] Fall Literary Festival features authors reading from their work to an audience who won't be expected to have read their work in advance.”
Two for the books
Wire
In the last month, three writers have gotten publishing deals as a result of participating in similar events elsewhere across the nation. Eckstut and Sterry are cofounders of The Book Doctors, a company dedicated to helping authors get their books ...
Standards stall students' use of e-books
iTWire
By Beverley Head Over the last three years the use of e-books as an alternative to print text books has stalled with a new global survey of 6500 students finding students still find the two equally important for their studies. ...
Academic Libraries Expand Their Publishing Services, but With ...
By Jennifer Howard
Publishing services offered by academic libraries are “expanding and professionalizing,” says a new report based on a survey of library directors at research and liberal-arts institutions. But those publishing operations are often still hampered ...
Wired Campus
Euphemisms from Books in Browsers 2011 | Publishing Perspectives
By Edward Nawotka
Change agents on the West coast meet book publishers from New York at the Books in Browsers conference. The result: a lot of quotable moments.
Publishing Perspectives
Diamond to distribute Angry Birds books | Robot 6 @ Comic Book ...
By Brigid Alverson
Have you seen the video of the baby who plays happily with an iPad but gets frustrated when she tries to tap and swipe a print magazine? That's what I thought of when I heard that Diamond Comics Distributors has inked a deal with Rovio, the ...
Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources...
Google eBooks comes to Canada | TeleRead: News and views on e ...
By Paul Biba
From the Inside Google Books blog (blockquotes omitted): In the latest chapter of the roll-out of our eBookstore, we're pleased to announce that Google eBooks.
TeleRead: News and views on e-books,...
The North Paran Book Buzz List: Great Books About African ...
By Denene@MyBrownBaby
The buzz on a great list of family-themed books from NorthParan.com, the most comprehensive online African American bookstore.
MyBrownBaby
nwhyte: The Tintin Movie (and the books it is based on)
By Nicholas
I took advantage of yesterday's public holiday to take F to see the new Tintin film, which has credits for Stephen Spielberg, Stephen Moffatt and Peter Jackson and so can reasonably expect to be the bearer of high expectations. Unfortunately I ...
From the Heart of Europe
Books Bought By Big Picture Readers (October 2011) | The Big Picture
By Barry Ritholtz
Click to enlarge view: I always find it interesting to see which books TBP readers are buying. In addition to throwing off minor referral revenue, the.
The Big Picture
Mariner Software Forms Partnership With Publishing Company ...
By Richard
“The partnership between Mariner Software and _trekden is important for just one reason – it creates the turnkey solution for authors to write and publish their books,” said T.K. Dennis, President of _trekden. “Becoming a published author is ...
The MacTrack - iPhone, iPad,...
Diamond To Distribute Rovio's 'Angry Birds' Books!
By Don Hatfield
We've known for quite some time that Rovio planned on expanding the Angry Birds universe to booksand possibly movies. Now, Diamond has been granted exclusive distribution rights to the first three Angry Birds books - one of which will ...
MTV Geek



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