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From Publishers Weekly:
With demand for mass market paperbacks withering, Berkley/NAL, the mass market paperback division of Penguin, will launch a new e-book imprint in January that will operate much like a mass market paperback publisher. InterMix will focus on titles in traditional mass market genres—women’s fiction, romance, mystery/thriller and science
1419 readersMichael Wolf, VP of Research and a blogger at GigaOM, is getting into the eBook business. This week, Wolf has launched a new imprint called West Coast Crime Wave, a collection of mystery titles from authors including Terrill Lee Lankford, David Corbett and Naomi Hirihara. eBookNewser caught up with Wolf to discuss why he is
723 readersJust in time for Halloween, Amazon has launched a new imprint focused on science fiction, fantasy and horror called 47North. The Seattle-based imprint will publish original works, as well as previously published titles and out-of-print books.
47North joins a handful of Amazon imprints including: AmazonEncore, AmazonCrossing, Powered by Amazon,
2805 readersLucas Films and Random House have announced that the entire library of Star Wars fiction titles under the Del Rey and Bantam Spectra imprints will soon be available as eBook. One hundred backlist titles will be converted and added to the 30 existing ti...
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Self-published author John Locke, known for his Donovan Creed crime novels, has inked a print book deal with Simon & Schuster. The self-published author, who has sold more than a million eBooks on his own, will continue to publish the eBooks and will produce the print books under the his imprint John Locke Books
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3501 readersAvon Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, has debuted a new imprint specifically dedicated to eBooks called Avon Impulse.
The line launches with A Lady’s Wish, an original eBook by Katharine Ashe, which goes on sale on 3/15. Royal Wedding,...
2185 readersLaurence Kirshbaum, the former head of Time Warner’s book division, has been named publisher of Amazon’s New York publishing office. He’ll be stepping down from his position with LJK Literary Management, the literary agency he founded not t...
1026 readersSex counselor/author Ian Kerner has launched a new website to publish eBooks about sex. Prior to launching the imprint, Kerner’s work has been seen in print titles from HarperCollins including Praise for Love in the Time of Colic and Sex Detox.
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PRESS RELEASE:
POCKET STAR RELAUNCHED AS DEDICATED EBOOK IMPRINT
NEW YORK, May 7, 2012 – Louise Burke, Executive Vice President and Publisher, announced today that Pocket Books, America’s first paperback publisher, has re-launched its Pocket Star line as an eBook-only imprint. As it did in print, Pocket Star will continue to feature bestselling and debut authors in
1251 readersToday Amazon announced that it plans to publish 32 books in late summer and early fall. The titles will be released under its various imprints, including AmazonEncore, AmazonCrossing and Thomas & Mercer. The books will include novels and a short story collection that span the genres of humor, mystery,