As libraries become public stages for social problems — homelessness, drug use, mental health — the people who work there are burning out. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-10-31 09:02:34 UTC ]
You basically have three options for watching live TV at home: Hook up a digital antenna, pay for a cable subscription or sign up for a live TV streaming service. The content you get through a digital antenna is free, but limited to your local broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and PBS).... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-10-31 09:00:36 UTC ]
Late in 1933, Dylan Thomas started writing a new short story. “The theme of the story I dreamed in a nightmare,” he wrote to a friend. “If successful, if the words fit to the thoughts, it will be one of the most ghastly short stories ever written.” Thomas was possessed, in part, by rejection.... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-10-31 08:56:14 UTC ]
This week’s Media Briefing looks at what publishers attending Digiday Publishing Summit Europe had to say about site traffic challenges and opportunities to better monetize page visits. Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2024-10-31 04:01:00 UTC ]
Star-Ledger’s owner said decision was due to rising costs, decreasing circulation and reduced demand for print copiesThe owner of New Jersey’s largest newspaper says it will stop publishing a daily print version of the paper early next year, but its online version will continue.The Newark... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-10-31 01:54:30 UTC ]
The Penguin Random House Christian Publishing Group, a new standalone entity, will expand and build upon on the publisher’s existing evangelical Christian publishing programs under the leadership of Campbell Wharton. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-10-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
According to the publisher’s fifth annual demographics report, 68.9% of the company’s entire workforce was white in 2024, down from 70.1% in 2023. The percentage of new hires of BIPOC workers fell slightly in the year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-10-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
The PEN America CEO has stepped down to take the helm of human rights nonprofit Freedom House, effective January 7. Chief program officers Summer Lopez and Clarissa Rosaz Shariyf have been appointed interim co-CEOs as PEN searches for its next CEO. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-10-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Britain's Publishers Association chief, Dan Conway, welcomes 'this historic budget' albeit with concern for the National Insurance hike. The post Creative Industries: The New UK Government’s First Budget appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-10-30 23:25:05 UTC ]
The Daft Punk anime Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem is coming to movie theaters on December 12, for one night only. It’ll be screened in over 800 cinemas in more than 40 countries throughout the globe. Tickets go on sale November 13, so bookmark this page to make sure you... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-10-30 18:45:03 UTC ]
Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is distancing itself from a planned acquisition of a large Bronx industrial center after it emerged that a city real estate official — who is close friends with Adams — had gone to unusual lengths to promote the deal.The administration had been in talks to... Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2024-10-30 17:40:25 UTC ]
The only documented experiences we have about growing up LGBTQ+ as a Jehovah’s Witness comes from former members, like Evans, who have left – or been forced to leave. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Conversation | 2024-10-30 17:20:20 UTC ]
Hot new YA book releases, chilling historical haunted houses, a heartwarming middle grade queer graphic novel, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-10-30 15:00:00 UTC ]
Halloween with Curious George, the Great Migration historical fiction, ghosts at the ranch, and more of today's best children's book deals! Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-10-30 14:46:00 UTC ]
As the Erotic Review is joined by dating app Feeld’s literary magazine and Gillian Anderson’s anthology of women’s fantasies, there seems to be a fresh appetite for writing about desire‘Sexual liberation must mean freedom to enjoy sex on our terms, to say what we want, not what we are pressured... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-10-30 14:32:58 UTC ]
Well, it finally happened. After years of waiting and requests, Amazon debuted the $280 Kindle Colorsoft, its first ereader with a color display. The company’s ereaders have dominated this space since the original Kindle came out 17 years ago, but in this case, it feels like Amazon is playing... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-10-30 13:15:29 UTC ]
The first color Kindle is a nice upgrade, but Amazon missed out on a few opportunities to make the Colorsoft even more special. Continue reading >> [ Source: Wired | 2024-10-30 13:15:00 UTC ]
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2024-10-30 13:00:21 UTC ]
A life-altering treasure hunt, carving magic into metal, a bloody Mardi Gras, and more of this week's new YA books out in hardcover and paperback. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-10-30 13:00:00 UTC ]
"This book deserves to be seen by your eyes, stand tall on your bookshelf, be revisited often, and become a warm companion through hopeful and hopeless days." Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-10-30 12:00:00 UTC ]