Southern Review posted - How BiblioBazaar issued 272,930 new titles in 2009

The June 2010 issue of  the Southern Review of Books has been posted and may be accessed at Southern_Review <http://anvilpub.net/southern_review_of_books.htm>.
 
 Stories in the new issue include:
  1. Making sense of Bowker – more than a million new U.S. book titles in 2009 
  2. How BiblioBazaar produced 272,930 new U.S. book titles in 2009
  3. Sarah Silverman’s confession: She was a bed wetter into teens
  4. Breaking news from the book barons
  5. Pre-pub buzz for Kitty Kelley book on Oprah short of bombshells
  6. NYT  breaks embargo to review Laura Bush’s ‘Spoken from the Heart’ 
  7. George W. Bush memoir 'Decision Points' due out Nov. 9 
  8. Boutique publisher rushes to print copies of Pulitzer winner 'Tinkers'
  9. News about bookstores, publishing, marketing and promotion 
10. Thinking of opening a bookstore? Here’s a book you should read
11. Books look at the “real” Marilyn Monroe, marriage to Joe DiMaggio
12. Why New York’s book editing ranks are dominated by women
13. How bad is it – and what is the book business doing to cope?
14. AAP reports estimated book sales of $23.9 billion in 2009
15. The publishing revolution: News of e-books and other new media 
16. Google to begin selling e-books this summer
17. Can’t afford ISBN block? Google editions will have unique ISBNs 
18. Explaining the agency model for e-book pricing in layman’s language
19. Amazon cuts prices on Penguin titles waiting for agency model OK
20. Ken Auletta: ‘Can The iPad Or The Kindle Save Book Publishers?’
21. Apple says one million iPads sold in first 28 days
22. Ether Books unveils plan to sell short stories into iPhone market
23. Graphic novels and comics news
24. Color e-readers offer new market for comic book publishers
25. Marvel switching graphic novel distribution from Diamond to Hachette
26. Books in bad taste, and books that taste bad
27. Sarah Palin builds personal brand - and bank account 
28. News about self-publishing and vanity presses
29. Marketing books: what works and what doesn’t
30. Milestones: Records and news of note in book publishing
31. Mystery Writers of America announces 2010 Edgar winners
32. 'The Hole in Our Gospel' named 2010 Christian Book of the Year
33. 2010 Triangle Awards for best LGBT writing announced
34. News of chicanery, dishonesty and tort-feasing in the book business
35. Burkle increases stake, then sues Barnes & Noble over poison pill 
36. Reviewer Figes, who attacks anonymously, incurs wrath of historians
37. Chuckles: Finding humor amid the stacks and shelves
38. Cook-book misprint costs Australian publishers $20,000 
39. BookExpo America adds Book Blogger Convention to agenda
40. Volcanic ash renders London Book Fair faint shadow of prior years
41. 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 $16.1 million in books 
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