Stop Treating $9.99 As The Magic E-Book Price
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$9.99 is often treated as a magic price–the cost of a New York Times bestseller on Kindle back in the good old days, before big-six publish… Read more »
How Many Copies Is My Book Selling? Now Authors Have More Answers
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It is surprisingly hard for an author to know how many copies his or her book is selling. Now Simon & Schuster (NYSE: CBS) is giving its aut… Read more »
Stephen King’s E-Single Comes To Klout ‘Influencers’ Early
There’s a mud-covered station wagon parked in a rest stop off the Maine Turnpike. It has no license plates and no driver. And it is killing… Read more »
Bestselling Self-Published Author Signs Deal With Simon & Schuster
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John Locke, the first self-published author to sell over a million copies of his books on Kindle, is the latest to sign a deal with a tradit… Read more »
Glenn Beck Has A New Outlet: His Own Book Division At Simon & Schuster
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Glenn Beck has long endorsed novels, particularly thrillers, on his Fox News show; he’s the author of seven bestselling books; and his news… Read more »
Bookish CEO: ‘Thrilled To Have A Dual Revenue Stream’
Technically, Bookish doesn’t have any revenue stream yet. The joint venture of Hachette Book Group, Penguin Group (USA), and Simon & Schuste… Read more »
Hachette, Penguin, Simon & Schuster Team Up With AOL For Book Site: Bookish
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Three major publishers are behind the latest effort to boost print and digital book reading. Bookish, backed by Hachette Book Group, Penguin… Read more »
Simon & Schuster Look To ‘Enhanced’ E-Books Beyond Apps
Scribner and Simon & Schuster Digital began selling an “enhanced e-book” of Rick Perlstein’s best-selling doorstop, Nixonland, in the Apple… Read more »
Simon & Schuster’s Digital Publishing Revenue Up Sharply
Today’s standout standout but still small digital number from earnings reports: CBS (NYSE: CBS) Publishing aka Simon & Schuster reports a ro… Read more »
CTIA: Hearst’s Skiff Has Deals With Simon & Schuster, Random House
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Tucked inside the presentation by Skiff CEO Gil Fuchsberg during Wednesday’s Samsung Unpacked session at CTIA; a batch of content partners f… Read more »
Testing Vook — The Video Book Hybrid
The e-book market has exploded, and readers have their pick of slim, little e-readers to choose from — but they’re still just reading words… Read more »
Stephen King Horror Story: Simon & Schuster Text-Messaging Case Sent Back To Lower Court
Simon & Schuster, the book publishing company owned by CBS (NYSE: CBS) Corporation, may have to pay as much as $90 million in fines over a S… Read more »
Simon & Schuster Strikes Mobile Book Distribution Deal
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Industry Moves: Simon & Schuster Shuffles Digital Deck Amid Hires, Promotions And A Departure
Simon & Schuster Digital has made key additions and changes to its existing staff:
– Adrian Norman joins as VP-marketing and new products… Read more »
Industry Moves: Elinor Hirschhorn Joins Simon & Schuster As First Chief Digital Officer
Elinor Hirschhorn joins Simon & Schuster as EVP and the new position of chief digital office. Hirschhon, most recently EVP-corporate develop… Read more »
