Free e-book excerpts from Sue Grafton, Amy Tan
2 days ago
Upcoming novels by Sue Grafton, Elizabeth Gilbert and Wally Lamb are among 40 fall and winter releases excerpted in a free e-book.
Poetry finally joining e-book revolution
4 days ago
"One of the things we've done is put a note at the beginning of the book to show which is the longest line of the poem," said Copper Canyon's e-book coordinator, Amelia Robertson.
Home style: 'Flower Recipe Book'; artists' paints; cutting rhododendrons
19 days ago
"The Flower Recipe Book" is published by Artisan Books and sells for $24.95 in hardcover or $12.99 for an enhanced e-book.
E-books by major post-WWII author Irwin Shaw out
84 days ago
Open Road Integrated Media, a digital publisher, announced that five Shaw e-books were released Tuesday, a day ahead of the author's centennial.
Barnes & Noble chair wants to buy retail business
85 days ago
"Barnes & Noble, based in New York, has been struggling to find its place as more readers have shifted to electronic books and competition has grown from discount stores and online competitors.
E-books planned from parenting site Babble.com
100 days ago
A top parenting site has teamed with Hyperion for a series of e-books featuring stories from "connected and engaged" mothers and fathers.
Free e-book previews new works from Pollan, others
105 days ago
Fans of Michael Pollan, Kate Atkinson or Sarah Dessen can read excerpts from their upcoming works in a free e-book.
Google to set up $82M fund for French publishers
109 days ago
Google will help French news organizations increase their online advertising revenue and also set up a (EURO)60 million ($82 million) fund to finance digital publishing innovation, settling a...
CES gadget show host drops CNET as awards picker
110 days ago
The association's president, Gary Shapiro, blasted CBS in an opinion article in the USA Today newspaper on Wednesday, saying its interference damaged its own editorial integrity.
E-book reading on the rise among young people
127 days ago
A report commissioned by children's publisher Scholastic Inc. finds that 46 percent of respondents aged 9-17 had read an e-book as of 2012, compared to just 25 percent in 2010.
