Barbara Marcus to Leave Scholastic in July

Scholastic announced Barbara Marcus, President of Children's Book Publishing and Distribution and Executive Vice President of Scholastic Inc. April 17, 2005

President Bush Has Slime-Mold Beetle Named After Him

In an exciting development, President Bush has had a slime-mold beetle named after him. April 16, 2005

The Wall Street Journal Takes Aim at DeLay

The Wall Street Journal fired off another volley at embattled House Majority Leader Tom Delay Friday. April 16, 2005

CoConnect Acquires Sandstone Publishing Group

CoConnect, Inc. April 16, 2005

Sally Preston Named Publisher of Martha Stewart Living

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. April 16, 2005

No Ghostwriter For Jane Fonda

Kate Medina, Random House executive editor and editor of the bestelling autobiography of Jane Fonda, My Life So Far swears that Ms. April 16, 2005

Is Blogging While at Work Safe?

So how many bloggers out there are blogging on company time? Would your boss approve of your daily commitment to your blog? Mark Sahm, who wrote an entry for BlogCritics called, Blogging on Company Time, says he blogs on company time and he says the company policy allows web surfing as long as it is kept to a minimum. April 15, 2005

Bush Shocked at White House Passport Plans

Apparently, someone forgot to tell President Bush about the new regulations which will require Americans to have a passport to re-enter the United States from Mexico, Canada and the Caribbean. April 15, 2005

BlogHer Conference to Debut in July

The BlogHer Conference 2005 will be held July 30, 2005 at TechMart Meeting Center in Santa Clara, California. April 15, 2005

Christine Petrillo Named Publisher of Inside TV

TV Guide Publishing Group announced that its new weekly publication, Inside TV, has named Christine Petrillo as publisher. April 15, 2005

Battle of the Relationship Advice Books

Last year one of the biggest selling relationship advice title's was He's Just Not That Into You by Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo -- both authors worked on the hit Sex in the City show. April 15, 2005

Rob Weisbach Named President, CEO of Miramax Books

Rob Weisbach has been appointed president and chief executive officer of Miramax Books, it was announced by Miramax co-chairmen Bob and Harvey Weinstein. April 15, 2005

Lan Samantha Chang to Head Iowa Writers' Workshop

A woman will be the new director of the University of Iowa's Writers' Workshop for the first time. April 15, 2005

Over 50 Million Blogs by Year End

A new study by Perseus estimates that there are current over 31. April 14, 2005

Websense Warns of Toxic Blogs

Websense, a web security firm, is warning about blogs that contain trojans and keylogging software that can install on your computer. April 14, 2005

Frist About to Go Nuclear: In More Ways Than One

According to The Washington Post, Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist is ready to go nuclear: in more ways than one. April 14, 2005

Survey: Bloggers Should Respect People's Privacy

A new blogging survey found that eighty percent of those surveyed do no want blogs to reveal personal information about private citizens. April 14, 2005

Bluffton Today Launches in South Carolina

Bluffton Today, a new daily newspaper serving Bluffton, S. April 14, 2005

Phillips Health Becomes Healthy Directiones

Phillips Health, LLC, a newsletter publisher and provider of physician-branded nutritional supplements, has announced a company name change to Healthy Directions, LLC. April 14, 2005

Pamela Anderson Stacks Up Laughs

So, how did Pam's turn as a bookstore employee turn out last night? Surprisingly well, as a matter of fact. April 14, 2005

Rupert Murdock, Digital Migrant

Rupert Murdoch, CEO of News Corp. April 14, 2005

Bush, Sharon and the Pecan-Smoked Beef Tenderloin

So, we all know that Ariel Sharon finally scored an invite to President Bush's ranch in Crawford Texas. April 13, 2005

Pulitzer Prize Winning Books Announced

The 2005 Pulitzer Prizes have been announced. April 13, 2005

Feminist Writer Andrea Dworkin Dies

Feminist author Andrea Dworkin died on Saturday at the age of 58. April 13, 2005

Webby Award Nominees Announced

The 2005 Webby Award nominees have been announced. April 12, 2005