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Roxane Gay Pulls Book, Protesting Breitbart Editor’s ‘Egregious’ Book Deal – Simon and Schuster continues to get backlash over their deal to publish Milo Yiannopoulos, most recently with Roxane Gay’s decision not to allow TED Books, an S&S imprint, to publish her new book, How To Be Heard. The book was actually ... more >
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Amazon in Talks with Simon & Schuster – Acquisition? – Several outlets have reported that Amazon is in negotiations with Simon & Schuster, although the content of the talks is currently unknown. Confirmation of the talks came from Les Moonves himself, president of CBS, which owns Simon & Schuster, and ... more >
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A Growing Number of E-Commerce Sites Are Moving Into Print – I have to say that one of my guilty pleasures is the Vermont Country Store print catalogue. It’s old-fashioned goodness is so much better in print than digital — at least for me. So I can’t say I’m surprised ... more >