Publishers
| Random House Shake Up | |
| News > Publishers | December 4, 2008 |
| Senior executives Irwyn Applebaum and Steve Rubin are leaving Random House as the publishing groups they headed are being divided and moved under other groups within the colossal publishing house... | |
| Circlet is offering an Erotic SF Advent Calendar | |
| News > Short Fiction Sales | December 1, 2008 |
| Circlet Press is offering a different erotic sf/f story every day for the first 23 of December, their very own Erotic SF&F Advent Calendar. Each story will be available for one day only, starting with... | |
| Houghton Mifflin calls a halt to acquisitions | |
| News > Publishers | November 25, 2008 |
| Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has stopped acquiring manuscripts for a temporary, but undefined, length of time... | |
| Apex Publications' Post-Halloween Raffle Extended | |
| News > Publishers | November 17, 2008 |
| Apex Publications is raffling off an eclectic mix of stuff, with a portion of the proceeds going to Dolly's Imagination Library... | |
| Topps is closing WizKids immediately | |
| News > Publishers | November 12, 2008 |
| Topps, the owners of WizKids games, is shutting down the company immediately, to focus on its core businesses... | |
| Pyr to move into mass market arena | |
| News > Publishers | November 11, 2008 |
| Pyr, the sf imprint of Prometheus Books, is moving into the mass market arena in May, with the publication of Crossover... | |
| Scholastic early retirement offer widely accepted | |
| News > Publishers | November 10, 2008 |
| Looking to cut costs, Scholastic offered early retirement to many of its employees, and found more than they expected willing to take the deal... | |
| Apex Publications' post-Halloween Raffle | |
| News > Publishers | November 3, 2008 |
| Apex Publications is raffling off an eclectic mix of stuff, with a portion of the proceeds going to Dolly's Imagination Library... | |
| Night Shade Books to be available electronically through Baen's Webscriptions | |
| News > Publishers | October 31, 2008 |
| Night Shade Books is the newest small press publisher to sign on with Baen Books's Webscriptions to distribute their titles electronically... | |
| Hachette creating new division to house sf/f and manga/graphic novels | |
| News > Publishers | October 24, 2008 |
| Hachette is creating a new division, Orbit, to house the sf/f imprint Orbit and the manga/graphic novel imprint Yen Press. Under the direction of Orbit Publisher Tim Holman... | |
| QueeredFiction to publish GLB sf/f/h; reading for anthology | |
| News > Market Reports | October 22, 2008 |
| Start-up smal press QueeredFiction will focus on gay, lesbian, and bisexual science fiction, fantasy, and horror. They're currently reading for Queer Wolf... | |
| LucasBooks and Del Rey renew licensing agreement through 2013 | |
| News > Publishers | September 16, 2008 |
| LucasBooks and Del Rey have extended their 30+ year agreement for another five years, which should see the publication of 35 more novels... | |
| Tor.com continues offering free fiction; plans to resume free e-books | |
| News > Publishers | September 12, 2008 |
| Tor.com expects to resume giving away free e-books, but only to registered users. Currently, a free story by Elizabeth Bear is available, with a Terry Bisson story in the works... | |
| HarperCollins UK hires Marc Gascoigne to launch new sf imprint | |
| News > Publishers | September 12, 2008 |
| Angry Robot will launch in July 2009, produced sf and fantasy books on paper and electronically... | |
| PS Publishing updates books schedule, Postscripts format | |
| News > Magazines | August 29, 2008 |
| PS Publishing is considering increasing the size of quarterly magazine Postscripts and redesignating it an anthology... | |
| Virgin Comics shutting down | |
| News > Publishers | August 27, 2008 |
| Publishers Weekly is reporting the closure of Virgin Comics' New York City office, and the possible shuttering of the entire two-year-old corporate venture... | |
| Simon & Schuster's children's ties itself more closely to Hollywood | |
| News > Publishers | August 15, 2008 |
| Simon & Schuster's Children's Publishing signed an agreement with Hollywood's Gotham Group to more closely develop properties in both print and film forms, with the publisher profiting from film success... | |
| Bertelsmann completes sale of book clubs to Najafi | |
| News > Publishers | August 13, 2008 |
| Private equity firm Najafi Companies has completed its purchase of the Bertelsmann Direct Group, including the book clubs... | |
| Circlet Press to publish erotic e-chapbooks | |
| News > Publishers | August 7, 2008 |
| Publisher Cecilia Tan notes that Circlet's new line of erotic steampunk and erotic high fantasy will be anthologies of 3-6 stories, harkening back to the line's roots of publishing chapbooks... | |
| L. Ron Hubbard's pulp fiction available as paper or audio | |
| News > Books | August 6, 2008 |
| Galaxy Press will be publishing all of L. Ron Hubbard's pulp fiction as both paperback books and audiobooks (filling out the shorter books with short stories)... | |
| WotC cancelling all non-Magic, non-D&D publishing | |
| News > Publishers | July 31, 2008 |
| Wizards of the Coast is canceling its new Discoveries publishing line, and "refocusing" their efforts on Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons... | |
| Charles Kochman to get comics imprint at Harry N. Abrams | |
| News > Publishers | July 28, 2008 |
| Charles Kochman's new Abrams imprint, Abrams ComicArts, will specialize in comics and comic related books. The first four titles... | |
| Boom! Studios and Disney Publishing team up to bring Pixar films to comic books | |
| News > Manga/Graphic Novels | July 25, 2008 |
| Boom! Studios and Disney Publishing Worldwide have teamed up to allow Boom! to publish comic books for kids based on most of Pixar's films, including The Incredibles, Toy Story... | |
| VIZ Media launches VIZ Productions; hires Jason Hoffs | |
| News > Film & Television | July 22, 2008 |
| VIZ Media has launched VIZ Productions, a Hollywood company to produce and license manga and animation for live action films. Producer Jason Hoffs has been hired to run the new company... | |
| Tor.com finally goes live with massive blog, free fiction, and more | |
| News > Publishers | July 21, 2008 |
| Publisher Tor Books has launched a new web site offering free fiction and art, discussion boards, and a blog with contributors from their entire catalog and staff list... | |
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