Amazon Vs. Apple Be Damned: Publishers Pine For A Universal E-Book - Wired NewsNEW YORK (Reuters) – Giants and upstarts of publishing gathered at the annual BookExpo America here last week agreed e-books will transform the business but believe the big change will come when there is a standard format across which all e-books
Artist Louise Bourgeois, 98, Dies - NPR NewsArtist Louise Bourgeois New York Times critic Grace Glueck wrote. "The reward is an intense encounter with an artist who explores her psyche at considerable risk." In his book "American Visions," Time art critic Robert Hughes called her "the
New: Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World Theatrical Trailer - Gather.comA just-released theatrical trailer for Edgar Wright's highly Bryan Lee O'Malley's comic-book series Scott Pilgrim are eager to line up on August 13th to see if the tale of 22-year-old Canadian Scott Pilgrim (Michael Cera) and his quest to defeat
Amazon: You can read Kindle books on the iPad too - TechFlash online retailer made clear it will sell books via the iPad as well. Amazon spokesman Drew Herdener told the New York Times : Customers can read and sync their Kindle books on the iPhone, iPod Touch, PCs, and soon BlackBerry, Mac, and iPad.
Former teacher debuts book on reading technique - Carroll County OnlineHAMPSTEAD — Anita Reese has parlayed her 30-year career as a first-grade teacher in Baltimore County into becoming a published author. In 1994, Reese thought that sign language might help be helpful in teaching her first-grade students how to read
Book review: 'The Invisible Bridge' by Julie Orringer - Los Angeles Times into the summer holidays — one in which you can lose yourself without the guilty suspicion that you're slumming — then Julie Orringer's "The Invisible The Invisible Bridge," by contrast, is in every admirable sense an "ambitious
Tintin lawyers denounce 'book burning' trial over Congo comic - Big HollywoodLawyers for the publishers of the controversial "Tintin in the Congo" on Monday compared a legal attempt to ban the comic book, for racism, to book burning. "I cannot accept racism but I consider it equally lamentable that we burn books. To ban books is to burn them," Alain Berenboom, lawyer for
Palin complains on Facebook about new neighbor, an author penning book - Minneapolis Star TribuneANCHORAGE, Alaska - Sarah Palin has taken to her Facebook page to complain about her new neighbor — a writer penning a book about her. Author Joe McGinniss has taken up residence in a house next to Palin's lakeside home in Wasilla. McGinniss
His new voice: David Archuleta pens memoir about musical dreams - Deseret NewsDavid Archuleta is a dreamer juggling and overcoming fears on Archuleta's part, but on June 1, "Chords of Strength: A Memoir of Soul, Song and the Power of Perseverance" will hit bookstores. Getting the book to publication was not an easy process
