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Jul 17 2012: Else Holmelund Minarik, author of Little Bear Books, dies at 91
Jul 16 2012: Stephen Covey, author of The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, has died aged 79
Jul 10 2012: Project Gutenberg, the granddaddy of all digitization programs, now has 40,000 books available!
Jul 09 2012: USA sales of "Fifty Shades of Grey" series to hit 20 million copies this week.
Jul 07 2012: Gabriel Garcia Marquez no longer able to write due to dementia
Jun 26 2012: Indie Publishers Back Agency Model, Criticize DoJ Deal
Jun 26 2012: News Corp may split HarperCollins, WSJ & Times into separate company
Jun 26 2012: Nora Ephron dies aged 71
Jun 25 2012: Anne Enright and Robert Massie win first ever Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction
Jun 22 2012: Books-A-Million adds voice to oppose Dept. of Justice e-book price fixing deal
Jun 22 2012: Three-quarters of US public libraries offer e-book lending services but half of patrons who own e-book readers do not know that their library loans e-books
Jun 21 2012: Penguin to re-enter library e-book market
Jun 18 2012: March book sales down 7%, but up 6.2% year to date.
Jun 13 2012: US State Dept likely to spend $16.5 million on Kindles
Jun 12 2012: Sainsbury's buys 64% stake in Anobii
Jun 12 2012: Google reaches agreement to scan French books
Jun 09 2012: Author Barry Unsworth dies aged 81
Jun 07 2012: Natasha Trethewey to be next poet laureate
Jun 06 2012: Sci-fi author Ray Bradbury dead at 91
May 30 2012: Sony sells 500,000 e-readers in Europe
May 30 2012: Madeline Miller wins Orange Prize
May 24 2012: BookExpo America will broadcast live author appearances for the first time
May 24 2012: Apple says U.S. e-book lawsuit 'fundamentally flawed'
May 24 2012: Under 10% of self-published authors earn a living from their writing
May 22 2012: 10 million copies of Fifty Shades of Grey sold in 6 weeks - that's 25% of all adult books sold!
May 22 2012: Cellphone company Orange drops sponsorship of UK Women's Prize for Fiction
May 21 2012: Houghton Mifflin Hracourt files for bankruptcy
May 17 2012: Jean Craighead George, author of 100 books for young people including 'My Side of the Mountain', dies aged 92
May 15 2012: Mexican novelist, Carlos Fuentes, dies aged 83
May 14 2012: Popular authors increase output, some doubling to two books a year, to meet insatiable ebook demand
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