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Archives for December 2021

Strong Closing Week Leaves Holiday Sales Even with 2020

December 30, 2021
By Michael Cader

A good final sales week, ending on December 25 — with one extra shopping day compared to the same week in 2020 — put print sales for the four final holiday weeks as measured by NPD Bookscan just about even with 2020. At just under 110 million units, 2021’s total was less than a million […]

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New York Governor Vetoes Library eBook Bill

December 30, 2021
By Michael Cader

New York Governor Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill from the State Assembly that would have imposed restrictions on the terms under which publishers license ebooks to libraries. The legislation was similar to the Maryland law that the AAP is currently challenging in Federal court, imposing a vague requirement of “reasonable terms”. Hochul wrote in her […]

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A PM Discount For the End (or Beginning) of the Year

December 29, 2021
By Michael Cader

Starting tomorrow, December 29, we have one more chance for people to check out PublishersMarketplace.com for a full month at a substantial discount. Use the code PM4ME from December 29 through January 2 to get the first month’s membership for only $15, and finish (or begin) the year with a wealth of research and information. […]

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2021 Hugo Award Winners

December 29, 2021
By Erin Somers

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In-Person Winter Institute Canceled

December 28, 2021
By Katy Hershberger

The American Booksellers Association canceled its plans for an in-person Winter Institute, originally scheduled for February 13-16 in Cincinnati. They will refund attendees’ registration fees in January, and will cancel hotel reservations at ABA hotels. The organization plans to announce updated programming details in the coming weeks. In a statement, the ABA said: “We have […]

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The Atlantic’s Best Books Of 2021

December 28, 2021
By Erin Somers

The Atlantic announced their best books of the year.

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