Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Book industry gathers for annual convention

FILE - This April 23, 2013 file photo shows writer and historian Doris Kearns Goodwin at the TIME 100 Gala celebrating the "100 Most Influential People in the World" in New York. Independent book sellers and superstores will gather this week along with thousands of publishers, writers, agents and librarians for the industry's annual national convention, BookExpo America. The event runs Thursday, May 30 -Saturday, June 1 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. Featured speakers will include Goodwin, "Bridget Jones" novelist Helen Fielding, Neil Gaiman and a star among teens, "Divergent" author Veronica Roth. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File) NEW YORK (AP) — After decades of decline, independent bookselling has become a growth industry.








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