Book Trade Announcements

WH Smith Says Penguin Deal Is Only 'A Trial'

WH Smith has responded to criticism from the The British Guild of Travel Writers

DOJ Opens Formal Investigation Into Google Books Settlement

Ir's official

Vikram Seth To Pen A Sequel To Suitable Boy

A Suitable Girl, to be published in 2013 by Hamish Hamilton

Arizona State Sued Over Kindle E-textbook Usage

Organizations allege Kindle menus aren't blind-accessible

Shore Named To Direct Pearson Digital Strategy

Genevieve Shore, digital director for Penguin Group for the last two years, has been promoted to director of digital strategy for Penguin parent company Pearson

Hachette Backs Use Of Text-to-speech

The Hachette Book Group Thursday morning issued a statement outlining its position on the text-to-speech question