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Archives for June 2014

Freeman Partners With Grove Atlantic on Literary Anthology Series

June 30, 2014
By Sarah Weinman

Former Granta editor and NBCC president John Freeman is partnering with Grove Atlantic on a new literary anthology series, Freeman’s, to be published twice a year in collaboration with the New School. Freeman’s will be an ongoing series of themed anthologies of all original works of fiction, nonfiction and poetry. “Over the last two decades, […]

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People, Awards, Etc.

June 30, 2014
By Sarah Weinman

Barbara Kline Pope has been appointed director of the Association of American University Presses, succeeding Philip Cercone. Pope is director of the National Academies Press and will serve a one-year term as AAUP director. Costco’s July Pennie’s Pick is THE GIVER by Lois Lowry. Donna Tartt’s THE GOLDFINCH and Doris Kearns Goodwin’s THE BULLY PULPIT […]

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Tyndale Shelves Pastor Mark Driscoll’s Next Book

June 30, 2014
By Sarah Weinman

Tyndale House has severely curtailed its ties with megachurch pastor Mark Driscoll, who had been under fire for using Result Source to boost his NYT bestseller list ranking, and was the subject of accusations of plagiarism and improper attributions as well. The Daily Beast reports the publishing house has put Driscoll’s next scheduled book, THE […]

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More BN Facts, Including the First eBook Settlement Effect

June 30, 2014
By Michael Cader

Barnes & Noble filed their annual report with the SEC last Friday, which is full of modest facts of note, highlighted below. Separately, the company also executed a new multi-year contract with BN College ceo Max Roberts, providing a base salary of $850,000, plus a target annual bonus of no less than 1.5 times that […]

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Wiley Realigns Publishing Lines In New Knowledge Services Group

June 27, 2014
By Michael Cader

Following Wiley’s recent acquisitions of CrossKnowledge and Profiles International (for a total of approximately $250 million), the company has reorganized the expanded Professional Development division in which they reside. That division now has two major groups: Knowledge Services (comprising the publishing programs, plus the test prep and certification business) under managing director Joan O’Neil, and […]

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People

June 27, 2014
By Sarah Weinman

New York’s Book Culture bookstores have reportedly fired 5 of their 30 employees following a vote to unionize earlier this week, the Gothamist reports. The story quotes emails from owner Chris Doeblin they obtained: “It was indicated to me . . . that two people in our mangament [sic] group voted in the union and […]

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