Archive for the 'BEA Buzz' Category
July 3, 2006
BEA Buzz - What’s In Your Bag? (Chapter 3)
What do cocktail recipes, hippies, dating and the circus have in common? Our very roving reporter spoke with authors and independent publishers on the floor at BEA and this is what they had to say about the buzz, what’s in their bag, and their work.
June 28, 2006
BEA Buzz - With Google and Newt Gingrich
Our BEA Buzz reporter spoke with Jennifer Grant, product marketing manager for Google, who discussed the company’s somewhat controversial Google Book Search service along with other new search tools and business models for publishers. And not shying away from controversy, we also spoke with an empassioned Newt Gingrich on his new book, Rediscovering God in [...]
June 26, 2006
BEA Buzz - On the Broken Trail with Duvall, Geoffrion
We roped author Alan Geoffrion and actor Robert Duvall into discussing their friendship and Geoffrion’s new novel, Broken Trail. Duvall is starring in the movie version of Broken Trail, which premieres on AMC tonight and tomorrow June 25 and June 26. The book recently hit book stands as well.
June 22, 2006
BEA Buzz - Interviews with BEA and HarperCollins
Our roving reporter interviews BookExpo America show director Lance Fensterman and VP of Marketing for HarperCollins Publishing, Carl Lennertz, on trends and “buzz” at BEA and within the publishing industry.
June 20, 2006
BEA Buzz - What’s In Your Bag? (Chapter 2)
We asked a professor, curator, some booksellers and a few librarians, what’s in YOUR bag? What books are you bringing home? And what’s the buzz at BEA this year?
June 14, 2006
BEA Buzz - On Puzzles, Romantica, Hip Hop & Early Learning
Our roving reporter stopped at several exhibition booths and spoke with publishers of books on puzzles, “romantica,” hip hop and early learning for children.
June 12, 2006
BEA Buzz - Alan Thicke, James Patterson & Mike Lupica
We caught up with best-selling authors Alan Thicke, James Patterson and Mike Lupica, and asked them to tell us about their latest work.
June 7, 2006
BEA Buzz - What’s In Your Bag? (Chapter 1)
We caught up with a librarian from Philadelphia, an employee of Publishers Weekly, and a representative of the Jewish Book Council and asked them, “What’s In Your Bag?”
June 5, 2006
BEA Buzz - Publishing in China
What are the potential opportunities and concerns about publishing in China? Find out in a spot interview with Patricia Judd, Executive Director for International Copyright Enforcement and Trade Policy at the Association of American Publishers.
May 31, 2006
BEA Buzz - New Title Showcase
What’s the “buzz” at BEA? Our roving reporter talks with Sandy Stone at the New Title Showcase to find out what’s already being buzzed at BEA.
May 25, 2006
BEA Buzz - Interview with Pat Schroeder
Our roving reporter caught up with Pat Schroeder, President and CEO of the Association of American Publishers. Ms. Schroeder discusses the top issues facing the publishing industry including digitization of books and fighting copyright piracy at home and in China.
