Southern Review posted - She's ba-a-a-a-ck

For anyone interested, the February 2008 issue of the Southern Review of Books newsletter has been posted and may be accessed at Southern_Review <http://www.anvilpub.net/southern_review_of_books.htm>. Stories in the issue include:
 
   1. Vendor space for Atlanta's Spring Book Show 2008 sold out 
   2. Georgia's Kudzu Book Traders closing doors
   3. Breaking news from the book barons
   4. Jessica and Jerry Seinfeld sued for copyright infringement, defamation
   5. Tom Wolfe jumps novel under construction to new publisher
   6. Kucinich in fracas with publisher of his memoir
   7. Tape may lead to settlement in Judith Regan's battle with News Corp.
   8. There be sharks: Be careful of where you're swimming in the book biz
   9. She's ba-a-a-a-ck: Bankrupt Mardi Gras publisher reopens as L.A. Media
 10. Carolina man cheated gullible publishers out of $448,000 in books 
 11. Useful information and free services for writers
 12. Why won't Johnny read? Give him graphic novels, says Shableski
 13. Does giving away PDFs boost sales? Not according to NAP research
 14. New bargain book show in Nashville strictly for inspirational genre
 15. News about bookstores, publishing, marketing and promotion 
 16. Jezebel or Magdalene? Jamie Lynne Spears pregnant at 16
 17. Novel about Frank Lloyd Wright affair is more gory love than love story
 18. Bookstore tourism promoter Portzline, absent funding, throws in towel
 19. E-cards are to greeting cards as e-books are to books?
 20. Another Logos Christian bookstore closing, this one after 32 years 
 21. News about how marketing and publicity sells books
 22. Tips from the UK on how small publishers can best market books 
 23. Harper paperbacks using MySpace to promote book on dating rules
 24. HarperCollins to publish Laura Bush/Jenna Bush book in spring
 25. Milestones: Records and news of note in book publishing
 26. As sales decline, romance publishers turn to ethnic themes
 27. Five-day auction for movie rights nets $1.75 million for half-done novel
 28. Eye candy Kelly Brook can't read very well, but she's written a book!
 29. News of chicanery, dishonesty and tort-feasing in the book business
 30. Oregon bans college textbook bundling in effort to moderate prices



Noel Griese, Anvil Brokers/Anvil Publishers, Inc., Atlanta, GA
Currently marketing more than $8 million in literary properties and $14 million in books 
custserv-RDlVp+BSfMBWk0Htik3J/[email protected]
www.anvilpub.net, www.anvilpub.com

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