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Books now safe to eat

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Children's book publishers in the U.S. are grappling with a new act of Congress, introduced earlier this year, imposing strict safety standards on board books and other products destined for kids. Earlier this month, the ... Read More »

April 24, 2009 | Filed under: Book news

The perils of comics publishing

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Two articles in Publishers Weekly highlight the challenges faced by today's comic book publishers when seeking an audience. First, distribution giant Diamond's new minimum wholesale order ($2,500, up from $1,500) is creating hardship for smaller independent houses. Last ... Read More »

April 7, 2009 | Filed under: Book news