Southern Review posted - Books third most searched topic on Web

The August 2011 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>.
 
In our lead story, we look at an author with four business books published by major houses (Wiley, Penguin, Wall Street Journal). They were financial failures, but he’s still writing.
 
Stories in the new issue include:
  1. His financial ‘how-to’ books mostly failures, but he keeps on writing
  2. What’s the secret? Unreleased John Green novel No. 1 on Amazon
  3. ‘A Stolen Life,’ ‘Dance with Dragons’ are this summer’s blockbusters
  4. After movies and weather, books are most searched topic by surfers 
  5. BISG/AAP BookStats survey finds growth in publishing industry 
  6. Glenn Beck and S&S expand partnership, add imprint
  7. Book club members increasingly using e-readers
  8. How bad is it? Books-a-Million blames e-books for sales decline
  9. Publishing revolution: Amazon reports 950,000 Kindle titles available
10. E-singles another hot new market for digital material
11. Google’s Story HD  e-book reading device now available
12. Add D.B. Henson to authors finding success as self-publishers
13. Apple cracks down on e-book sellers
14. For a price, NetGalley distributes digital ARCs to reviewers
15. Seth Godin’s Amazon imprint bundles e-book with 200 free songs 
16. California State University opts for $49 e-book over biology textbook
17. Books in bad taste: Kwame Kilpatrick book called ‘a pile of woo’
18. Marketing books: Authors and publishers turn to publicity stunts
19. Milestones: Records, prizes and news of note in book publishing
20. BEA 2011 attendance nearly flat with 2010, authors attending decline
 
Noel Griese, Editor, Southern Review of Books, Anvil Brokers/Anvil Publishers, Inc., Atlanta, GA
custserv-RDlVp+BSfMBWk0Htik3J/[email protected]
www.anvilpub.net, www.anvilpub.com, www.anvilpublishers.com
 

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