Events Database

79 historical macro events · 2010–today

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DateEvent
Mar 25, 11HMV puts Waterstone's up for sale
Mar 9, 11A fond farewell to secondhand bookshops
Mar 4, 11EU raids ebook publishers in price fixing investigation
Mar 1, 11As well as World Book Night, let's have a Local Bookshop Year
Feb 28, 11Banned books return to shelves in Egypt and Tunisia
Feb 19, 11An army of book-loving volunteers has signed up for the big society
Feb 17, 11Borders bankruptcy spreads to US and Australia
Feb 10, 11World Book Night branded 'misguided and misjudged'
Feb 10, 11Tribute to 'totally funky grandma' wins Waterstone's children's book prize
Feb 4, 11Waterstone mulls bid for bookshops that bear his name
Feb 2, 11Waterstone's closes branches after poor Christmas sales
Jan 21, 11Why literary archives are like monkfish
Jan 18, 11HMV distributors denied credit insurance
Jan 18, 11Making my mark at book signings
Jan 14, 11Budget book chain in administration
Jan 11, 11The secret stories of book inscriptions
Nov 24, 10My book cull: a loss of shelf esteem
Nov 20, 10Readers' tips: bookshops around the world
Nov 11, 10Amazon removes 'paedophile's guide' ebook after protests
Nov 3, 10Stars fall in Amazon protest about ebook prices
Oct 29, 10Guardian first book award: The shortlist
Oct 22, 10Help find fiction's unheralded stars
Oct 15, 10Amazon goes into battle with publishers over ebook prices
Oct 9, 10A working life: The rare-book dealer
Sep 23, 10Foyles bookseller makes first real profit for a decade
Sep 17, 10Oprah Winfrey and Jonathan Franzen make up over Freedom
Sep 14, 10Finding myself in John Fowles's library
Sep 13, 10How Gail Rebuck turned Tony Blair's book into a bestseller
Sep 9, 10Blackwell book chain owner plans to hand firm over to staff
Sep 8, 10A life in books: Tim Waterstone
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