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January 14, 2016

Thursday News: Book vending, diversity in publishing, National Jewish Book Awards, and Bowie’s Verbasizer

JanetPublishing Newsbook vending machines / composing / copyright / diversity / editors / Libraries / literary award / lyrics / National Jewish Book Award / publishing / randomizer5 Comments

Want a book? Try a vending machine from O.C. libraries  – We’re starting to see more book vending machines, but what’s especially cool about this one is that it’s a library vending machine inside the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. So instead of having to buy a book for your bus or ... more >

June 8, 2015

Monday News: Carina’s 5th Anniversary, Scammy book sites, RNA award for best new writer, and unrealistic Hollywood heroes

JanetPublishing NewsCarina / Ebooks / Harlequin / heroes / Hollywood / literary award / piracy / RNA / scams4 Comments

Carina Press Celebrates Fifth Anniversary -Carina is five years old today, and to celebrate, they’re having a sale!  Until 11:59 p.m. EDT, June 8th, you can get 55% of all titles on CarinaPress.com with coupon code HAPPY5. Carina’s milestones include: Sold more than six million books At the end of June 2015, 848 ... more >

October 20, 2014

Monday News: National Book Award Finalists, Jim Hines on Kathleen Hale, Margo Howard v. Vine, and Laurie Penny on the “ramification of misogyny”

JanetPublishing Newsgender / harassment / literary award / Misogyny / negative reviews / Reviewing / stalking33 Comments

Get To Know The Finalists For The 2014 National Book Award – From Anthony Doerr’s All The Light We Cannot See (another WWII-set novel) to Emily St. John Mandel’s Station Eleven to Jacqueline Woodson’s Brown Girl Dreaming, NPR features all of the 2014 National Book Award finalists. There are some ... more >

April 11, 2014

Friday News: HP’s bribery and money laundering, Amazon’s acquisition of ComiXology, the Dublin Literary Award’s shortlist, and Ireland’s singing priest

JanetPublishing NewsAmazon / Comics / Hewlett Packard / literary award / Literary fiction / weddings9 Comments

Hewlett-Packard Admits to International Bribery and Money Laundering Schemes – Okay, let’s start with the bad news. If this were April Fools’ Day, I’d say this has got to be a joke. Sadly (or for those reading The Will, alas), HP “has admitted to creating and using slush funds for ... more >

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