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The National Endowment for the Arts is now accepting applications for $135 million in grants tied to the American Rescue Program established by Congress in March. Grants start at $50,000 and the deadlines range between the end of July and late September. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
[ Publishers Weekly | 2021-06-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Despite nonfiction sales being down in all major categories, unit sales of print books managed to eke out a 1.1% increase last week over the week ended June 20, 2020 in outlets that report to BookScan. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
[ Publishers Weekly | 2021-06-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Skybound Comet, a new imprint from Skybound Entertainment, will publish original graphic novels aimed at teens and middle grade readers. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
[ Publishers Weekly | 2021-06-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Prolific children's book author Patricia Reilly Giff died on June 22 at her home in Fairfield, Conn. She was 86. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
[ Publishers Weekly | 2021-06-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Political activist, scholar and author Angela Y Davis is joining the Hamish Hamilton list, after signing a five-book deal with the publisher. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2021-06-24 01:55:20 UTC ]
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The digital edition of London Book Fair on June 29 features an eight-hour sequence of programming headlined by author Matt Haig. The post London’s ‘Author HQ’ Programming To Be Led by Bestseller Matt Haig appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'
[ Publishing Perspectives | 2021-06-23 19:50:33 UTC ]
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Lisa Jewell’s The Family Upstairs (Cornerstone) claimed a second week as the Bookstat number one, reigning for the week ending 19th June. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2021-06-23 18:06:32 UTC ]
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A longtime Georgetown University professor, she published two seminal books about Dickinson, as well as a novel and poetry collection influenced by the belle of Amherst. Continue reading at 'The Washington Post'
[ The Washington Post | 2021-06-23 07:17:52 UTC ]
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Conversations about pregnancy and child loss are shifting, allowing for more transparency around the emotional, physical, and mental suffering that follows miscarriage, stillbirth, and infant death. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
[ Publishers Weekly | 2021-06-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Jon Baker, a literary scout who runs the firm Baker Literary Scouting, has created a summer-long program called the BLS Publishing Incubator that gives a work space in Jersey City to young people in publishing. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
[ Publishers Weekly | 2021-06-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
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HarperCollins has acquired world publishing rights to the archives of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The publisher said the collection features some of the "most historically important and vital literature in American history." Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
[ Publishers Weekly | 2021-06-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Mango Publishing has inked a deal with the National Baseball Hall of Fame to publish a series of books under the National Baseball Hall of Fame banner. Three books are set to be released this year, with plans calling for publication of two to three books annually. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
[ Publishers Weekly | 2021-06-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
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With a full schedule of in-person events and activities, the 2021 Tbilisi International Book Festival in Georgia takes place this week, and attendee registration is now open. The post Tbilisi International Book Festival Returns to Physical Production appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. ... Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'
[ Publishing Perspectives | 2021-06-22 18:37:50 UTC ]
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The Nobel Prize winner talks about the pandemic, his novel “Klara and the Sun,” fatherhood and more. Continue reading at 'The Washington Post'
[ The Washington Post | 2021-06-22 14:00:00 UTC ]
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As with his previous novels, Henkin pays compassionate attention to modern human predicaments. Continue reading at 'The Washington Post'
[ The Washington Post | 2021-06-22 12:00:00 UTC ]
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“Widespread Panic,” a pulpy noir, features a cameo of ’50s stars, including Liz Taylor, James Dean and Liberace. Continue reading at 'The Washington Post'
[ The Washington Post | 2021-06-22 12:00:00 UTC ]
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I first came to poet Rajiv Mohabir’s work through his cutting meditation on why he will never celebrate Indian Arrival Day, which Guyana celebrates on May 5th to commemorate the arrival of indentured Indian workers in the Caribbean. In the essay for the Asian American Writers Workshop’s The... Continue reading at 'Electric Literature'
[ Electric Literature | 2021-06-22 11:00:00 UTC ]
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Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club (Penguin) has scored a fifth week as the UK Official Top 50 number one, selling 29,953 copies. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
[ The Bookseller | 2021-06-22 10:54:39 UTC ]
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Nielsen's latest studies show the number of podcast listeners who tune in one to three times a month has grown 10% since 2018. The post Cheat Sheet: Nielsen studies show ‘light’ listeners make up nearly half of podcast audience appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading at 'Digiday'
[ Digiday | 2021-06-22 04:01:00 UTC ]
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As travel revives, publishers meet fresh interest in pilgrimages with new titles geared for journeys with an inspirational goal. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
[ Publishers Weekly | 2021-06-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
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