Kelly Link sold rights to her new collection in the US and the UK, as well as a new novel in the US, and reprint rights to an earlier collection...
https://www.sfscope.com/2013/10/multiple-sales-for-kelly-link/
Random House's digital-only sf imprint announces its first three acquisitions...
https://www.sfscope.com/2013/05/random-houses-hydra-imprint-announces-debut-titles/
Following 44 independent years, Prometheus Books has signed a distribution agreement with Random House Publisher Services. Prometheus is the parent company of Pyr SF...
Random House is developing three new electronic-only imprints to bolster their already-extant romance line: one for mystery, one for New Adult, and HYDRA, focusing on sci-fi and fantasy...
Bertelsmann is merging its Random House publishing unit with Pearson's Penguin (assuming regulatory approval) late next year, making far and away the world's largest single publishing company...
Publishing conglomerates Penguin and Random House are discussing possibly combining the companies...
https://www.sfscope.com/2012/10/statement-on-media-coverage-regarding-penguin/
Betty Ballantine has donated a nearly complete run of Penguin, Ballantine, and Bantam books to Columbia University...
https://www.sfscope.com/2012/08/columbia-university-libraries-acquires-ballantine-book-archive/
Comics writer Brian Michael Bendis is writing a not-really-how-to book for Random House, to be called Words for Pictures: The Art and Business of Graphic Novels...
Michael R. Underwood's Geekomancy, pitched as Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Clerks, sold to Pocket after a preview at online writing community Book Country...
SFScope editor Ian Randal Strock is also a Presidential historian, and looking for help to get his next book out to the public...
Roy Dotrice has rerecorded A Feast for Crows, the fourth in George R.R. Martin's A Song of Fire and Ice, bringing his trademark voice creation skills...
The concluding volume of Christopher Paolini's Inheritance cycle quadrology, Inheritance, will be published November 8...
Digital reading company Subtext is offering a free app to readers of George R.R. Martin's Game of Thrones and Lev Grossman's The Magician King which include expert notes and behind-the-scenes com...
https://www.sfscope.com/2011/10/read-game-of-thrones-and-the-magician-king-with-authorexpert-notes/
Bertelsmann is selling off the remainder of its book club business, which was once the global leader...
https://www.sfscope.com/2011/06/bertelsmann-completely-leaving-book-club-market/
Random House's new web site will give moviegoers and book lovers information, sneak peeks, and more on books coming to the screens large and small...
https://www.sfscope.com/2010/11/random-houses-word-film-aims-to-connect-books-movies-and-tv/
Classic horror film producer Hammer Films returns after a 30-year hiatus, and launches a publishing imprint through Random House's Arrow Books to join the new line of films and other productions....
https://www.sfscope.com/2010/10/hammer-films-relaunches-and-random-house-gives-them-a-new-imprint/
Disney will adapt Joseph Kosinski's Oblivion (written by Arvid Nelson, illustrated by Andrée Wallin), which Radical will publish next summer...
Starting next year, Random House will be the distributor for Quirk Books, made famous by their zombie mash-ups...
https://www.sfscope.com/2010/05/quirk-to-be-distributed-by-random-house/
The most popular SFScope articles during the last week, as well as those which were updated...
https://www.sfscope.com/2010/04/most-popular-and-updated-articles-11-17-april-2010/
Random House's new BBD Unit will bring together Ballantine, Bantam, Del Rey/Spectra, Delacorte, Dell, ESPN Books, One World, Presidio, and Villard under the aegis of Libby McGuire...