Briefly Noted | British Bookshops enters administration | theBookseller.com
The business recorded a turnover of £25.7m in the year to end-January 2010, but made a loss of £6m. However, m.d. John Simpson, who led a management buy-out of the business from private equity firm Endless at the beginning of…
Briefly Noted | Publishing industry may be headed for another e-jolt
A device coming from a Rhode Island company this spring promises to shake the publishing industry in the same way CD burners shook the music industry and forever changed copyright laws in the early 1990s.ION Audios Book Saver looks like…
Irish Top Ten Week Ending 08/01/2011
The first week of any year are always interesting for bookshops. Gone are the crashing numbers from Christmas bestsellers and in come new year new you titles offering spiritual, physical or mental well-being. Of course some titles fit neither segment…
Dublin Book Festival Set For March 2011
Dates for the Publishing Ireland organised Dublin Book Festival have been announced. The event will run from Wednesday 2 March until Sunday 6 March two more days than previous festivals. Jean Harrington, President of Publishing Ireland said, ‘We are delighted…
Emma Hannigan On Sunshine 106.8FM
Fresh from a sparkling appearance on the Late Late Show with Ryan Tubridy, Emma Hannigan spoke on Dublin’s Talking with Lynsey Dolan on Sunshine 106.8FM. Emma Hannigan On Sunshine 106.8FM Emma’s two most recent books, Talk To The Head Scarf (Non-Fiction,…
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