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Textbooks: the big squeeze: increasing costs, often fueled by frequent updates and high-tech extras many professors don't use, put students in a bind
So you think that best-selling novel is expensive at $35 retail? Imagine the 19-year-old college student who needs a science textbook that costs...
Black Issues Book Review, 09/01/06 by Wayne Dawkins · More from publication -
Well, it can't hurt … does the New York Times best-seller list matter for black books?
Does placement on the New York Times best-seller list promise more sales and fans for black authors? Responses from industry experts range from an...
Black Issues Book Review, 07/01/06 by Wayne Dawkins · More from publication -
A change the air: book industry eyes the market and goes after diverse talent to reach it
Diversifying the publishing industry is a work in progress, according to industry experts. A few years ago, the leading book publishing trade...
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In his footsteps: Johnson's company began publishing its own books to satisfy growing interest in black history
JOHN H. JOHNSON, THE MAGAZINE publisher who died last August at age 87, also headed a four-decade-old book division that essentially sprang from a...
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Rise and Fly: Tall Tales and Mostly True Rules of Bid Whist
Rise and Fly: Tall Tales and Mostly True Rules of Bid Whist by Greg Morrison and Yanick Rice Lamb Three Rivers Press, August 2005 $12, ISBN...
Black Issues Book Review, 11/01/05 by Wayne Dawkins · More from publication -
The "talking head": with the "paid-mouthpiece" episode behind him, Armstrong Williams plans a book
Armstrong Williams told Black Issues Book Review recently that he had been set this year to publish "a critique of the liberal, elite civil-rights...
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Buying Zane: Strebor Books founder says her new deal with Simon & Schuster frees her to write more
Zane, who founded Strebor Books in 1999 as a one-woman, self-publishing enterprise, sold the titles from her publishing company catalogue to Simon...
Black Issues Book Review, 09/01/05 by Wayne Dawkins · More from publication -
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Dean Baquet, the new editor of The Los Angeles Times, is the first Black to hold the top newsroom post at one of the nations leading newspapers On...
Crisis, The, 09/01/05 by Dawkins, Wayne · More from publication -
Lost in time: scholars react to a doctoral student's discovery that a "pioneer" of African American women's literature was not black at all
LATE-1800S AUTHOR EMMA DUNHAM KELLEY-HAWKINS'S NOVEL FOUR Girls AT Cottage City inspired the Oxford University Press's Schomburg Library of...
Black Issues Book Review, 09/01/05 by Wayne Dawkins · More from publication -
To make a journalist black: a legacy of books by and about African Americans in the field catalogue their successes and struggles
--Here is BIBR's selective list of some of the best books by and about the lives of African American journalists, past and present, in alphabetical...
Black Issues Book Review, 07/01/05 by Wayne Dawkins · More from publication


