When Dogs Could Talk: Among Words in a State of Grace, by N. Scott Momaday Essay [email protected] Mon, 01/29/2024 - 21:29 Illustration by Marla Johnson“When Dogs Could Talk“ appeared in WLT’s landmark 2007 issue devoted to endangered languages,... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2024-01-30 03:29:38 UTC ]
Following the pandemic, a community schism, and a burst water supply line, the nonprofit poetry library has undergone serious renovation and reorganization, staffing up and once again opening its doors to the public. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
The best science fiction and fantasy book deals of the day, curated by Book Riot. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-01-29 17:17:13 UTC ]
There are early signs that Spotify’s addition of audiobooks to its streaming service is helping drive audiobook consumption — already a growing market. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-01-29 17:00:09 UTC ]
Wear these fun bookish Valentine's Day sweatshirts to go out to pick up your latest bookstore or library finds and more. - Kelly Jensen Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-01-29 11:30:00 UTC ]
Audiobook publisher RBmedia has acquired Berrett-Koehler’s audiobook publishing business, including its backlist, and will publish audiobook editions of new Berrett-Koehler titles under its business audiobook brand, Ascent Audio, beginning this year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-29 05:00:00 UTC ]
Bookstore workers at San Francisco’s City Lights Booksellers and Publishers have agreed to unionize, with the City Lights Workers Union joining the Industrial Workers of the World Local 660. City Lights management has voluntarily recognized the union. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-29 05:00:00 UTC ]
HarperVia will publish 'The Last Dream,' the debut collection of short stories by Spanish film director Pedro Almodóvar, translated from the Spanish by Frank Wynne, on September 24, in print and audiobook formats. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-29 05:00:00 UTC ]
An Oregon weekly newspaper that had to lay off its entire staff after its funds were embezzled will relaunch its print edition next month Continue reading >> [ Source: ABC News | 2024-01-28 01:58:28 UTC ]
The If I Survive You author on the suspense of the Booker ceremony, Americans’ warped view of the Caribbean, and writing his next novel on the roadJonathan Escoffery, 43, was born in Texas and lives in Oakland, California. His debut, If I Survive You, about a second-generation Jamaican in Miami,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-01-27 18:00:42 UTC ]
Barnsley-born poet and novelist Andrew Macmillan on the assumptions and misconceptions that shape our national narratives of the north of England – and the new authors covering fresh groundI’ve lived all my life in the north of England; in Barnsley for 18 years, then Lancaster, then Barnsley... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-01-27 09:00:31 UTC ]
Lulu Wang speaks to CBC News about crafting her new series Expats, to showcase Hong Kong — and bring people together. Continue reading >> [ Source: CBC | 2024-01-27 09:00:00 UTC ]
He oversaw a boom in the format beginning in the 1960s, turning out best-sellers like “Jaws,” “The Exorcist” and “The Catcher in the Rye.” Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-01-26 20:43:34 UTC ]
A new report from Italy shows the value of its consumer book industry rose in 2023, despite a slight drop in overall unit sales. The post Frankfurt Guest of Honor Italy: Trade Book Sales Up in 2023 appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-01-26 19:48:56 UTC ]
Established in 2017, the Highland Book Prize is one of the United Kingdom's younger awards programs. The post Scotland’s Highland Book Prize Names a 2023 Longlist appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-01-26 17:29:48 UTC ]
Fear may be a linchpin of horror, but as a recent anthology attests, the true bedrock of the genre is mood. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Atlantic | 2024-01-26 12:00:00 UTC ]
A story of gross beauty from David Sedaris and Ian Falconer, a scabrous tale from Beatrice Alemagna, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-01-26 10:00:45 UTC ]
OpenAI's new chatbot store opened on Jan. 10, but digital publishing companies haven’t been all that eager to dive in head first just yet due to their own limited resources and the lack of clear audience and revenue growth opportunities. Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2024-01-26 05:01:00 UTC ]
Alex Michaelides has the #6 book in the country with ‘The Fury.’ Plus Jamie Lee Curtis extols the rewards of patience in her latest pictuer book, and Heather Fawcett charts with ‘Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands.’ Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-26 05:00:00 UTC ]
On January 25, the California Independent Booksellers Alliance hosted a streaming award ceremony honoring “the most distinguished books written and illustrated by creators who have made California their home.” Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-26 05:00:00 UTC ]