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First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 2 Documents

New York books find foreign audience

TV shows and Hollywood blockbusters aren't America's only cultural exports. The book industry is also expanding overseas, according to a report released Friday by the Association of American Publishers that looks at book exports for the first time.Exports ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Crains NY Business ]

Entities: E-book, Association of American Publishers, United States, Demographics

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 2 Documents

Foreign E-Book Sales Increase 333% For U.S. Publishers in 2011

Posted at 6:23PM Friday 18 May 2012Sales of e-books by U.S. publishers to readers in other countries increased to $21.5 million in 2011 from $4.9 million in 2010, a 333% increase, according to a report released today from the Association of American Publishers. ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Booktrade - Book2Book ]

Entities: E-book, United States, Association of American Publishers

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Discovery Kids

Discovery Kids Latin America makes Pocoyo renewal/pick up

The third season of Zinkia Entertainment’s s hit animated preschool series Pocoyo, titled Let’s Go Pocoyo, has been acquired by Discovery Kids Latin America for its pan regional cable platform, and the kids cablenet also renewed Pocoyo seasons one and ... [ Published May 18 2012 by KidScreen Magazine ]

Entities: Discovery Kids, Zinkia Entertainment SA, Association of American Publishers

First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 1 Documents

What does the slowdown in ebook sales mean?

Posted in: Paul Biba, publishingTags: ebook, ebook growth, publishing1From Digital Book World comes this:A mini-wave of middling news has hit the e-book world in the past several weeks in contrast to the usual positive narrative about explosive growth ... [ Published May 14 2012 by TeleRead ]

Entities: E-book, James McQuivey, Paul Biba, Association of American Publishers, Schuster's

First Reported May 12 2012 - Updated May 12 2012 - 1 Documents

Why established authors are turning to ebooks

Why are so many established authors turning to publishing ebooks? It’s simple. Ebooks sell!The Association of American Publishers has released publishing statistics for January 2012 that show huge increases in ebook sales. From 2011 to 2012 ... ... [ Published May 12 2012 by Examiner.com ]

Entities: E-book, Association of American Publishers

First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Children’s Book Sales Stay Strong in February

Dont sound the death knell for print just yet. The Monthly StatShot just released by the Association of American Publishers showed solid growth for childrens hardcover and paperback sales in February 2012 over the same period last year. Factors include ... [ Published May 11 2012 by PublishersWeekly.com ]

Entities: Association of American Publishers, Dr. Seuss, E-book

First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 08 2012 - 1 Documents

iPad

iPad eBook Producer Skyreader Media Teams With A-List Children's Author Leslie McGuirk on Pip the Penguin

Exploding iPad and eBook Sales Create Fertile Ground for Skyreader's AmbitionTORONTO--(Marketwire - May 8, 2012) - Her books have been featured on The Martha Stewart show, Town & Country Magazine and People.com. Now best-selling children's author Leslie ... [ Published May 08 2012 by Market Wire ]

Entities: E-book, iPad, Association of American Publishers

First Reported May 05 2012 - Updated May 05 2012 - 1 Documents

Google locks horns with authors over digital books

Google Inc, in a long-running legal dispute over its plans to create a digital library of books, argued in court on Thursday that associations of authors and photographers should not be allowed to sue the company as a group.Manhattan federal judge Denny ... [ Published May 05 2012 by Hindustan Times ]

Entities: Google Inc, Denny Chin, Authors Guild, American Society of Media Photographers

First Reported May 04 2012 - Updated May 04 2012 - 1 Documents

Why are kids’ e-book sales surging? Partly because adults are reading them

New stats from the Association of American Publishers show that kids’ and young adult e-book sales grew by triple digits in February, while adult e-book sales appeared to flatten. But the AAP notes that’s partly due to the fact that so many adults are ... [ Published May 04 2012 by paidContent.org ]

Entities: E-book, Association of American Publishers, Hunger Games, Scholastic Corporation

First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Schools increasingly closing the book on textbooks in favor of online sources

WASHINGTON ? For a modern take on Shakespeare, Montgomery County, Md., middle school teacher Amy Soldavini recently borrowed an online lesson comparing hip-hop artists to the Bard.Math teachers at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Bend Bulletin ]

Entities: Association of American Publishers, Materialism, Education, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Te...

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

The Age Of The E-Book

Timothy Egan takes a look around :There are two big questions about the future of books and technology. One is: are people reading more and, by implication, buying more books? The answer is yes. In their annual report last August, the Association of American ... [ Published May 01 2012 by Daily Beast ]

Entities: E-book, Timothy Egan, Association of American Publishers, Technology One Ltd

First Reported Apr 23 2012 - Updated Apr 23 2012 - 1 Documents

The War Of The Books

MANILA, Philippines — Amazon.com customers now purchase more Kindle books than hardcover books–astonishing when you consider that we’ve been selling hardcover books for 15 years, and Kindle books for 33 months.” - Jeff Bezos, CEO, Amazon.comThat remark ... [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Manila Bulletin ]

Entities: Kindle, E-book, Association of American Publishers, James Patterson

Quotes

"English language education has reached into increasingly younger demographics," Ms. Shanley noted. "The expectation is we'll see the trajectory for English language book and e-book sales continue to go up."

New York books find foreign audience [Crains NY Business - May 19 2012]

...Jackie Collins recently shocked the literary world with her announcement that she planned to self-publish a new, rewritten version of her novel " The Bitch ". “Times are changing,” Collins said of her decision, “and technology is changing, so I wanted to experiment with this growing trend of self-publishing.”"

The Stigma Against Self Publishing [Huffington Post - May 17 2012]

Ryssdal: Nah, I'll tell you what Mauric Sendak said: "I hate them. It's like making believe there's another kind of sex. There isn't another kind of sex. There isn't another kind of book! A book is a book is a book."

Sendak passes away, his legacy of books go on [Marketplace - May 08 2012]

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New York books find foreign audience [ Published May 19 2012 by Crains NY Business ]
Foreign E-Book Sales Increase 333% For U.S. Pub... [ Published May 18 2012 by Booktrade - Book2Book ]
Sales for US print, electronic books up overseas [ Published May 18 2012 by Denver Post ]
eBook Export Net Sales Up 332.6% For U.S. Publi... [ Published May 18 2012 by Media Bistro ]
Discovery Kids Latin America makes Pocoyo renew... [ Published May 18 2012 by KidScreen Magazine ]
The Stigma Against Self Publishing [ Published May 17 2012 by Huffington Post ]
Gary Halbert, Direct Response Copywriter, Lives... [ Published May 16 2012 by PRWeb ]
What does the slowdown in ebook sales mean? [ Published May 14 2012 by TeleRead ]
Why established authors are turning to ebooks [ Published May 12 2012 by Examiner.com ]
Children’s Book Sales Stay Strong in February [ Published May 11 2012 by PublishersWeekly.com ]
Sendak passes away, his legacy of books go on [ Published May 08 2012 by Marketplace ]
iPad eBook Producer Skyreader Media Teams With ... [ Published May 08 2012 by Market Wire ]
Harry Potter E-Books Chalk Up $5M in First Month [ Published May 07 2012 by Brandchannel.com ]
Google locks horns with authors over digital books [ Published May 05 2012 by Hindustan Times ]
Why are kids’ e-book sales surging? Partly beca... [ Published May 04 2012 by paidContent.org ]
Authors contend Google's book-scanning project ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Tech World Australia ]
Google, authors go head to head over digital books [ Published May 03 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]
Schools increasingly closing the book on textbo... [ Published May 03 2012 by Bend Bulletin ]
World Book Night launched in the U.S. [ Published May 02 2012 by Pittsburgh Almanac ]
The Age Of The E-Book [ Published May 01 2012 by Daily Beast ]
The War Of The Books [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Manila Bulletin ]
World Wide Read: Carmichael’s Bookstore celebra... [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Louisville.com ]
LBF: CEO Panel Questions Sustainability Of The ... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Booktrade - Book2Book ]
A Whole New World For Book Publishing (Part 1) ... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by What They Think ]
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World Book Night campaign aims to distribute a ... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Petoskey News ]
Apple E-Books Defense May Hinge on Absence From... [ Published Apr 17 2012 by San Francisco Chronicle ]
A close look at Las Comadres para las Americas [ Published Apr 15 2012 by Examiner.com ]
World Book Night events begin April 20 [ Published Apr 15 2012 by The Advocate ]
Digital Book Sales Increase; Worldreader Delive... [ Published Apr 13 2012 by GETideas.org ]

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E-books are the fastest-growing area of book sa... [ Published Mar 29 2012 by Venturebeat ] New data from the Association of American Publishers shows that a lot of y’all got e-readers over the holidays. Year-over-year, e-book sales have skyrocketed, especially for young adult and kids’ titles.In January 2011, publishers sold 3.9 million children’s ...
Breaking News older women like to read porn too... [ Published Mar 20 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] The erotic trilogy Fifty Shades of Grey by British author E L James began as Twilight fan fiction that slowly built an audience online before triumphantly erupting on the publishing scene as “THE book everyone is talking about.” It’s called “mommy ...