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Archives for March 2016

Ingram Closes Deal to Buy Perseus Distribution Companies

March 31, 2016
By Sarah Weinman

Ingram announced on Thurday that it has completed the acquisition of Perseus’ distribution business. First announced at the beginning of March (after a cancelled attempt in 2014), will combine the Perseus client service businesses, which have 600 publisher clients through Perseus Distribution, Consortium, Publishers Group West, and Legato, and their distribution facility in Jackson, TN, […]

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May Indie Next List

March 31, 2016
By Michael Cader

We already noted that Elizabeth Church’s The Atomic Weight of Love was the ABA’s Indie Next No. 1 pick for May, but now the full list has been released. And it includes 6 books already featured in our spring/summer Buzz Books free ebook and available for you to start reading now (asterisked): The Mirror Thief, by […]

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People, Etc.

March 31, 2016
By Sarah Weinman

Theresa Collier will join Artisan as senior publicist & associate marketing manager on April 1. Previously she was a publicist at Bloomsbury. Alexandra Primiani has joined Houghton Mifflin Harcourt as publicist. She was previously in the publicity department at Riverhead. Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature Imre Kertesz, 86, died Thursday at his home […]

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People, Etc.

March 29, 2016
By Sarah Weinman

ICM has promoted nine of its agents to partner, including literary agent Alexandra Machinist, who joined the agency in 2014. Adriana Rizzo will join Houghton Mifflin Harcourt as vp, marketing on April 6. Previously she was senior director, marketing at ESPN. In addition, Maire Gorman will take on the new role of svp, sales, while […]

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Briefs: More James Patterson Library Grants; DRM-Free Star Trek eBooks; and More

March 29, 2016
By Sarah Weinman

For the second year in a row, James Patterson will award $1.75 million in grants (of $1,000 to $10,000) on a rolling basis throughout the year to school libraries. Once again the initiative is run in partnership with Scholastic Reading Club. Aligned with the 50th anniversary of Star Trek, Pocket Books has announced the release of more than […]

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People, Etc.

March 29, 2016
By Sarah Weinman

At Simon & Schuster, Bob Bender has been promoted to vp, executive editor. In addition, Jofie Ferrari-Adler and Ben Loehnen also move up to executive editor. Brendan Curry has been appointed to the newly created role of vp, trade sales and marketing at Norton. Curry, who has been with Norton since 2001, most recently as […]

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