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Rowling earns $7 million a week
The author of the Harry Potter series, J K Rowling, earns close to $7 million a week, reports ABC Online....
Penguin India to expand to Pakistan, Middle East
Penguin India is looking to expand its business to Pakistan and the Middle East.
First look at Kindle's second incarnation
The Boy Genius Report has posted photographs of what it claims is the new Kindle here.
iPhone a more popular e-book reader than Kindle
The iPhone is beating Amazone's Kindle as an e-book reader, reports Forbes.
Fire at UK publisher 'a terrorist act'
Three men have been arrested under the UK's terrorism laws following a fire at the London offices of publisher Gibson Square Books. Gibson Square is to publish the controversial The Jewel of the ...
No damages allowed in Tolkien lawsuit
The heirs of J R R Tolkien and publisher HarperCollins have joined together to launch a US$150 million lawsuit against New Line Cinema, the producer of the films of 'The Lord of the Rings', claiming a...
Friedman uses his readers to 'complete' book
Author Thomas Friedman has announced that he will 'include the best ideas and proposals sent in by readers' in order to write a new concluding chapter to the second edition of his current US bestselli...
Grisham libel suit dismissed
A US Federal Court judge has dismissed a libel lawsuit filed against best-selling author John Grisham and two other writers over books they wrote about the wrongful conviction of two men in a 1982 mur...
UK publishers push ahead with age-ranging
Despite considerable opposition from authors, librarians and others, UK publishers expect that 'between 75% and 95% of their new and reprinted titles will carry age guidance by the New Year.'
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