Author Avijit Ghosh claims that his book on JNU was denied reading permission at World Book Fair

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Author Avijit Ghosh claims that his book on JNU was denied reading permission at World Book Fair

The book's publishers Speaking Tiger sought to distance itself saying, “We have nothing much to say about the decision.” The author, Avijit Ghosh,
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What to look out for in 2017 from independent publishers

And I loved the book so much that I decided to break the Peirene rules of only publishing “contemporary novels”. The Last Summer was written more
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Publishers Encounter Political Storms in Turn to Right

Most mainstream publishers try to claim partisan neutrality and publish books across the political spectrum. (Simon & Schuster, for example, published
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Book lovers go digital at global fair

Almost all the stalls at the book fair, from big to small publishers and book distributors to sellers, have made provisions for digital payments keeping
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CBC Announces Winners of Publishing Staff Scholarships for ABA Institutes

The Children's Book Council is the nonprofit trade association for children's book publishers in North America. The CBC offers children's publishers
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Trump Aide Monica Crowleys Book Pulled After Plagiarism Charges

On Tuesday, Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. publishing subsidiary, HarperCollins, announced that it is withdrawing Crowley's 2012 book, What the
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NBT denies reading permission to book set in JNU

National Book Trust (NBT) officials had reportedly informed the publishers that its director wanted to read the book. At the last moment, permission was
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HarperCollins Pulls Book by a Trump Pick After Plagiarism Report

While publishers typically have nonfiction books vetted by their legal departments, most do not check for plagiarism, fabrication or factual inaccuracies.
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F&N wants title to Penguin Random House's S'pore, Malaysia units for $8m

BEVERAGE and publishing conglomerate Fraser & Neave (F&N) will buy the Singapore and Malaysian distribution arms of book publisher Penguin
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New Book, The Middle School Student's Guide To Academic Success: 12 Conversations for …

“Our book gives parents and students a way to discuss these immense … Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, one of the leading children's book
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If I Knew Then What I Know Now: Grading Contract Advice

In my writing course, I want students to get curious on a topic of their own interest. I also want them to experience doubt and disorientation about their
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Drawn to Comics: 8 Lesbian, Bisexual and Queer Comics Storylines I'm Hoping For in 2017

Book Publishers Publish More Books by Queer Women, Especially Queer … I want the America Chavez book to be super amazing (and with Gabby
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HarperCollins Will No Longer Sell Monica Crowley's Book Due To Plagiarism Concerns

The prominent book publisher will stop selling Crowley's 2012 New York Times bestseller What The (Bleep) Just Happened: The Happy Warrior's
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Publishing needs 1 big book in 2017

Not that 2016 was bad; it was fine. Books sales basically held steady — down a little here, up some there — for the most recent period for which we
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NBT chairman denies prejudice against book set in JNU

NBT officials had reportedly informed the publishers that its director wanted to read the book. At the last moment, permission was denied without giving
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Digital Book World 2017 Takes Place Jan. 17 – 19 in NYC

NEW YORK – The 8th Annual Digital Book World (DBW 2017), Jan. … as the latest tools and techniques for smarter book publishing in a digital world.
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Monica Crowley publisher removes book from retailers due to plagiarism charges

HarperCollins, the publisher of a 2012 book by Monica Crowley, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to fill a key national security post, said Tuesday it
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Ethiopia: Mobile Booksellers Keep Addis Reading

says Addis, a book vendor The cost of books in Addis, with the average … “Recently, book publishers have been reprinting the classics and making
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HarperCollins pulls Trump pick Monica Crowley's book amid plagiarism revelations

Publisher HarperCollins said Tuesday that it will stop selling a book by Monica Crowley that a CNN KFile investigation found to have more than 50
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Challenge to writers, publishers

A warm welcome to you all as we step into a brand new year, hoping you had a wonderful book reading crossover and thanks to the publishers!
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