The complaint accuses Anthropic of using a dataset dubbed “the Pile,” which allegedly includes a trove of pirated works, to develop its Claude AI product. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-20 04:00:00 UTC ]
Broadleaf takes Warren Throckmorton's exploration of the myths supporting Christian nationalism, Brazons signs Truth's Table podcaster Christina Edmondson’s book to help leaders seek wisdom in their daily decision-making, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-20 04:00:00 UTC ]
More Than One Life: A Conversation with Lyn Coffin, by Alaaeldin Mahmoud Interviews [email protected] Mon, 08/19/2024 - 14:53 Lyn Coffin / Photo by Irmaguru / WikimediaDescribed by Iron Twine Press as “the most accomplished writer most Americans... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2024-08-19 19:53:51 UTC ]
It’s time to elevate your charging game with this recently released Anker GaN charging station that’s now $30 off on Amazon. Not only will this charger tidy up your desk, but it will also make your workspace look better thanks to the incorporated clock face. Boasting a robust 250W... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2024-08-19 16:30:47 UTC ]
It’s been a rough year for the literary festival. Sparked by a campaign from Fossil Free Books (FFB), nine festivals that previously relied on support from the Baillie Gifford Foundation dropped or lost that company’s sponsorship after the firm failed to divest from fossil fuel companies and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-08-19 16:14:49 UTC ]
Times are hard for print media in Saskatchewan. This is true for Indigenous-focused news outlets just like any other. But some are adapting to change and hoping to inspire the next generation of Indigenous journalists. Continue reading >> [ Source: CBC | 2024-08-19 10:00:00 UTC ]
After publishing my first novel Catalina I spiraled into strange despair. Writing, for me, had always been about connection, yet I felt both disconnected from what I’d written and by how it was being received. Had I written a noir? I hadn’t set out to. Was my protagonist unlikeable? I liked... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-08-19 08:56:33 UTC ]
Severn House, an indie publisher established in 1974, continues to expand its wide-ranging library of genre fiction. Whether it's romance, cozy mystery, or fantasy, Severn House is committed to publishing unique stories from established and emerging authors. Joanne Grant, publisher of Severn... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-19 04:00:00 UTC ]
5 to 9 Books, a new online-only bookstore run through Bookshop.org and Libro.fm, aims to help burned out professionals and new retirees cope with the stresses of life by introducing them to new hobbies and feeding their passions. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-19 04:00:00 UTC ]
Booktopia, the Australian online bookseller, which went into voluntary receivership in July, has been sold to camera store chain DigiDirect. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-19 04:00:00 UTC ]
The new small press, launched by two congressmen-turned-authors alongside former American Booksellers Association CEO Oren Teicher, will work directly with independent booksellers to help curate and market a small list of titles. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-19 04:00:00 UTC ]
Amid a months-long dispute with influencers, many of whom have vowed not to promote St. Martin's Press titles until their concerns are addressed, SMP on Friday released a brief statement condemning "racism in all its forms" and saying it remains committed to "publishing a wide variety of books... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-19 04:00:00 UTC ]
An Octavia Butler Graphic Novel Adaptation, a Journalist's Moving Memoir, a Funny Ghanaian Tale, and More of Today's Best Book Deals Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-08-18 10:00:00 UTC ]
A catastrophic event on Earth, wicked fae, a goose girl, and more of the best YA book deals today! Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-08-17 13:30:00 UTC ]
A Foodie Rom-Com, the Best Science Fiction and Fantasy, a Bollywood Mystery, and More in Today's Best Book Deals Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-08-17 10:00:00 UTC ]
The Google TV streamer, a Chromecast replacement, is truly an AI-first device, using Gemini to offer content summaries and screen savers. The Apple TV version, with Apple Intelligence, can’t be far behind. I’ve long been a fan of the Apple TV (Apple’s digital media player set-top, box–not to be... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2024-08-17 09:00:00 UTC ]
Catherine Taylor's memoir of political and sexual awakening set in South Yorkshire wins the 2024 TLS Ackerley Prize in England. The post Catherine Taylor Wins London’s 2024 TLS Ackerley Prize appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-08-16 22:00:59 UTC ]
The national bookseller is continuing its comeback this year, with the most openings in a single year since at least 2009. In a news environment filled with gloomy stories about the decline of brick-and-mortar retail, we’ll take the wins where we can get them. Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2024-08-16 20:13:57 UTC ]
Beloved comedy publication The Onion has started back up with a paper-and-ink print edition for the first time in over ten years. As announced on the comedy institution’s website and in a story in The New York Times, The Onion has decided to return to their roots as a newsprint, fish-wrappable,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-08-16 17:57:49 UTC ]
The bookstore bar aspires to combine two beloved things: wine and stacks. Though people have been pairing vittles and pages as long as either have existed, the retail trend has taken off in recent years. As Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner reported in Eater this week, the book bar creates “a third... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-08-16 17:01:25 UTC ]