Southern Review posted - Top 25 book fairs and festivals of 2010

The February 2010 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 this issue include:
 
   1. Buyers demand cheaper books; Spring Book Show provides 'em
   2. It doesn't take many downloads to make a Kindle bestseller
   3. Top 25 book fairs and book festivals of 2010 named
   4. Breaking news from the book barons
   5. Most pirated books of 2009 - 'Kamasutra' heads the list
   6. Georgia author ghost-wrote best-seller attributed to Steve Harvey
   7. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt parent forced to strip stockholder equity
   8. News about bookstores, publishing, marketing and promotion 
   9. Graphic novels publisher Top Shelf announces investment deal|
 10. E-books through October 2009 posted $130 million in sales
 11. Books to movies: Sony buys rights to 'Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'
 12. How bad is it - and what is the book business doing to cope?
 13. Nielsen shuts down 'Kirkus Review,' 'Editor & Publisher' 
 14. The publishing revolution: News of e-books and other new media 
 15. Blio or Apple Tablet likely to be the next big thing in ebook readers?
 16. First comic book offered for Kindle - Schism beats out DC, Marvel
 17. Guild challenges Random House claim that it owns ebook rights
 18. Racy new bios of Warren Beatty and Elvis Presley published
 19. Alleged Tiger Woods mistress trying to peddle book for $1 million
 20. News about self-publishing and vanity presses
 21. Marketing books: Sarah Palin caps book tour on 'Tonight Show' 
 22. Milestones: Records and news of note in book publishing
 23. CBA asks Justice Department to investigate predatory book pricing
 24. Joseph Conrad classic republished as 'The N-Word of the Narcissus'
 25. News from trade shows, book fairs and book festivals
 26. Upcoming seminars for authors, publishers and micropresses 
 27. Major upcoming trade shows, book fairs and book festivals

Visit our Web site at www.anvilpub.net for the latest information on books, manuscripts and publishing properties we're brokering.
 
Noel Griese, Editor, Southern Review of Books, Anvil Brokers/Anvil Publishers, Inc., Atlanta, GA
Currently marketing $8.5 million in literary properties and $15.9 million in books 
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