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Women Win All Five Categories at The Costa awards 2012 For The First Time
Women power prevailed at the Costa awards 2012 with women winning all the five categories at the awards. Mary Talbot's "Dotter of Her Father's Eyes", a graphic biography took home the award in the biography section.
Fifty Shades of Grey Doesn't Work For Men Says Crime author Peter James
According to Crime author Peter James, while E.L. James' novel "Fifty Shades of Grey" is a really good book, it doesn't work for men.
Education Publisher Pearson Invests $89.5 Million In Barnes & Noble's Nook and E-Book Division
Education Publisher Pearson has invested a whopping $89.5 Million In Barnes & Noble's Nook and E-Book Division in order for it to cater to the education market.
'Too Bright to Hear Too Loud to See' Is Not All Fiction, Says Author
While author Juliann Garey's latest 'Too Bright to Hear Too Loud to See' novel has been called a work of fiction, the author clarifies that not everything about the novel is fiction
Amazon Tops Customer Satisfaction Survey For Eighth Year In A Row: Apple Moves Out Of Top 5
An online retailer study by Foresee has reported that while Amazon continues to top the list for customer satisfaction for the eighth year in a row, Apple did not make it to the top 5 slots this year.
Resident Elizabeth Page Gretz Writes Guide Book To Naperville
Resident Elizabeth Page Gretz has written a guide book on Naperville that could be a Bible for people visiting the place for the first time.
NASA Releases ebooks on Hubble and Webb Space Telescopes
NASA has announced the release of two new and free e-books that are about the Hubble Space Telescope and its not-yet-launched successor.
Ebooks Taking Over Traditional Books, New US Survey Suggests
A new survey conducted in the US shows evidence that the digital ebooks are rapidly taking over the traditional books as more tech savvy people prefer having their books digitalized.
Unlike "The Hobbit", Film Version of "Room on The Broom" Stays True To The Book, Reports Guardian
Contrary to what reviews have to say about the movie version of "the Hobbit", the film adaptation of Julia Donaldson's "Room on The Broom" is said to have "stayed true to the book."
Singer Willie Nelson Talks About Book 'Roll Me Up And Smoke Me When I Die' and President Obama
Country singer Willie Nelson speaks to The Telegraph about "Roll Me Up And Smoke Me When I Die", President Obama and the end of the world.
Visually Impaired Protesters Say Amazon's Kindle Is Not Accessible To The Blind
Visually impaired protesters brought out a rally in front of Amazon's Seattle head quarters protesting that their Kindle device is not accessible for the blind.
Tea Party Publication Liberty News Network Condemns A Rule Is to Break: A Child's Guide to Anarchy
Children's book A Rule Is to Break: A Child's Guide to Anarchy comes under the wrath of Tea Party Publication Liberty News Network calling the book content "downright shocking".
Ebook Prices to Come Down? Apple And Four Major Publishing Houses Hand Over E-Book Pricing Power To Retailers
After a series of investigation, Apple and four major publishing house have come to an agreement with the European Commission to hand over e-book pricing powers to retailers.
Author Gene Wolfe Titled Grand Master of Science Fiction and Fantasy
Author Gene Wolfe joined the likes of Ursula K Le Guin, Isaac Asimov and Ray Bradbury after the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) announced Wolfe as their 2012 recipient of the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master award for "lifetime achievement in science fiction and/or fantasy"
'Fifty Shades Freed' Tops Amazon's List Of Bestsellers of 2012
'Fifty Shades Freed", the third installment of E.L. James erotic novel trilogy "Fifty Shades of Grey" bagged number one position in Amazon's List of Bestsellers of 2012.
Nan Graham Elected New Senior Vice President and Publisher of A Simon & Schuster Imprint
Simon & Schuster Imprint announced Nan Graham to be the new senior Vice President and publisher of Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Imprint
Liz Mohn Talks About The Merging of Bertelsmann's Publishing Arm Random House with Penguin
Liz Mohn, the lady behind media giant Bertelsmann and the merging of its publishing arm Random House with Penguin talks to The Telegraph about the future of the publishing house.
Minneapolis Bookbinder Jana Pullman wins 2013 Minnesota Book Artist Award
Jana Pullman, a book binder in Minneapolis was announced as 2013's recipient of the Minnesota Book Artist Award
H.C. Andersen's First Story Found By Historian Esben Brage
The Tallow Candle, H.C. Andersen's first fairytale was found by local historian Esben Brage, reports Danish Paper Politiken.
Barnes & Noble's NOOK HD and NOOK HD+ Now Available at Walmart Stores and Online Website
With the onset of the holiday season, Barnes & Noble has now announced that its NOOK HD and NOOK HD+ are available for purchase at Walmart stores and the Walmart website.
Barnes & Noble Announce Price Slash Simple Touch E-Reader
In time for Christmas, Barnes & Noble slashed $20 off the price of its Simple Touch E-Reader, reports a press release.
E-book Bestseller WOOL by Hugh Howey To Be Published in March 2013 By Simon & Schuster
In a press release, Simon & Schuster announced that they will be publishing the hardcover book version of E-book Bestseller WOOL by Hugh Howey next March.
Amazon Offers More Discount Up To $50 on Its Kindle Devices: This Time For Amazon Moms
Amazon has announced yet another round of discounts of its Kindle devices and this time the discount is for mothers who have Amazon Prime.
"Fifty Shades of Grey' Changed Book Club Member's Lives: Spiced Up Married Women's Lives
A book club in Montgomery County says that E.L. James novel "Fifty Shades of Grey" changed their lives especially their love lives.
Pippa Middleton Makes Fun of Her Book in Editorial To The Spectator
In an editorial to The Spectator, Pipa Middleton made fun of her own book addressing what critics called "far too basic" advice for the festive season.
Apart From Top 20 Best Sellers, Amazon Books Are 14 Percent More Expensive Than Competitor
According to a recent survey, Amazon books come cheap only if they are the Top 20 Best sellers. According to a recent survey, Amazon books come cheap only if they are the Top 20 Best sellers.
Chinese author Mo Yan Takes Home Nobel Prize for Literature: Says Winning the Award Is like a Fairytale
After being surrounded by controversies, Chinese author Mo Yan was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature by the King of Sweden.
U.S. Top Chef Thomas Keller New Book 'Bouchon Bakery' Shares Culinary Experiences And Memories of Childhood
After setting up a chain of pastry shops in the United States named "Bouchon Bakery", USA's most respected chef Thomas Keller talks to Reuters about his book that shares the same name as his chain of pastry shops.
iPad Mini Touted to be A Game Changer: Outperforms Last Year's Hot-Selling Amazon Kindle Fire
Apple's iPad Mini is creating heat waves and flying off the shelves with its production sales seeing a 28 percent growth in ad impressions per day.
Kindle Fire HD 8.9" A Flop? Experts Wonder Why Amazon Is offering Discounts This Early, Consumers Comment With Mixed Feedback
With Amazon already offering discounts on it's recently released Kindle Fire HD 8.9", experts raise questions on how well the device is doing in the market.
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