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Teen Books Feature R-Rated Language
A significant portion of books geared toward teens contain curse words strong enough to earn a movie an R rating, new research finds.

Fri, 18 May 2012 04:54:34 -0700

5 Ways to Market Self-Published Books on a Shoestring Budget
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Self-publishing books is on the rise, as even celebrity and well-known authors opt for that route to publication. In fact, Lulu.com reports that the number of new print titles they published ...

Thu, 17 May 2012 09:33:53 -0700

Books-A-Million, Inc. to Broadcast Its First Quarter 2013 Conference Call Live on the Internet
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Books-A-Million, Inc. (BAMM) (the "Company") today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its first quarter 2013 conference ...

Wed, 16 May 2012 11:43:00 -0700

Lauren Child's Favorite Books from Childhood
The author of "Ruby Redfort: Look Into My Eyes" shares the books she loved most when she was young.

Thu, 17 May 2012 13:59:43 -0700

Amazon now lets self-published authors sell print books in Europe
Many self-published authors are still turning to literary agents to sell foreign rights to their books. In a move that could cut some agents out, Amazon now allows those authors to distribute their print ...

Thu, 17 May 2012 06:49:58 -0700