O-mania To Go Into High Gear!

Now that he’s the official Democratic party presidential nominee….

Publishers are going to make sure that book stores will be Barackland come summer and fall.

Several works about Senator Obama are planned…from children’s stories and photographs to attacks from both the left and the right.

“Based on past election years, we anticipate strong customer interest in titles regarding the issues, candidates and election process,” Bob Wietrak, a vice president of merchandising at Barnes & Noble, Inc., told the AP on Thursday.

Whatever.

We think it’s something else!

Publishers and book stores gotta strike when the iron is hot (and B is sizzling) to make make their money money money.

[Image via WENN.]