Your TBR has just grown by leaps and bounds, thanks to the winter 2024 YA paperback releases about to hit shelves. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-01-08 11:33:00 UTC ]
Short stories and anthologies can open up new horizons in reading. If you want to explore more short fiction, here are some tips. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-01-08 11:32:00 UTC ]
Your reading list for a dry January (should you choose to accept it). | Lit Hub Motherhood is Antarctica: On the underexplored landscape of postpartum loneliness. | Lit Hub Memoir Beyond resolutions: A closer look at “The New Year Poem” as an act of resistance. | Lit Hub On the power of titles,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-01-08 11:30:16 UTC ]
January's new manga releases include a witchy slice-of-life story, isekai with cats, an action-packed dark fantasy series, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-01-08 11:30:00 UTC ]
The 2024 Golden Globes represented a return to normalcy after a year dominated by strikes in the entertainment industry. Streamers continued to get recognition for their shows, with Netflix, Hulu and Max picking up a combined 12 television awards. Max (formerly HBO Max) won the most awards,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-01-08 10:25:14 UTC ]
The 2022 Survey of Literary Translators' Working Conditions collected data on income, royalties, copyright, and more from the responses of nearly 300 literary translators in the United States. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-08 05:00:00 UTC ]
Colleen Hoover, who reigned supreme in 2022, also had a stellar 2023, and was joined by Rebecca Yarros in dominating the charts. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-08 05:00:00 UTC ]
Jonathan Stolper, longtime head of BookScan, will leave the company by the end of the month. David Walter, BookScan client development executive director, will lead the US Books business following Stolper's departure. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-08 05:00:00 UTC ]
Hours before sunrise on Monday morning, United Launch Alliance’s brand spankin’ new Vulcan Centaur rocket is scheduled to make its maiden flight carrying a historic passenger: Peregrine, the first American lunar lander to be sent to the moon in over 50 years. And its mission could mark a turning... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-01-07 14:00:38 UTC ]
The online publishing service has been criticised for the way it has allowed extremist propaganda to flourish on the siteIt’s funny how naive smart people can be sometimes. Take the founders of Substack, a US-based online platform that enables writers to send digital newsletters directly to... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-01-06 16:00:14 UTC ]
Sofia Coppola’s biopic is adapted from Priscilla Presley’s memoir and exposes the dark side of her marriage to Elvis Presley. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Conversation | 2024-01-05 16:27:25 UTC ]
Reading her audiobook memoir, “How to Say Babylon,” the poet gives voice to her Jamaican roots, her early ambition and the Rastafari father who would have quashed it. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-01-05 13:11:49 UTC ]
British influencer posted a weekly video for 10 years, about everything from pegasus crossings to the National GridTen years ago, Tom Scott held up his phone camera and recorded a 90-second video about traffic lights on bridleways. In Britain, we have pelican crossings, toucan crossings and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-01-05 12:00:22 UTC ]
The data supports the work of libraries and library workers far more than it doesn't. That, plus this week's book censorship news. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-01-05 11:40:00 UTC ]
My longtime girlfriend is a longtime bookseller. Her relationship with bookselling predates ours three times over. It is a surprisingly taxing career path—one that asks of the body, and of the mind. There are the bad days, where she brings home the classic bookseller gripes: failed hand-sells,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-01-05 09:56:55 UTC ]
The 50-year-old publisher of books on DIY homebuilding and personal fitness will become AdventureKEEN's seventh imprint, and founding publisher Lloyd Kahn will continue to oversee the list. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-05 05:00:00 UTC ]
An inside look at the publication process for the PEN/Hemingway Award-winning author's second novel Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-05 05:00:00 UTC ]
Among the week's headlines: the ALA's I Love My Librarian Award winners will be honored at LibLearnX in Baltimore; Nichelle Hayes steps down in Indianapolis; and how one Colorado librarian (and her lawyer) have upped the stakes for would-be book banners. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-05 05:00:00 UTC ]
The #1 book in the country is ‘Winter Turning,’ the seventh graphic novel adaptation from Tui T. Sutherland’s Wings of Fire middle grade fantasy series. Plus Alex Sodgrass serves up ‘Dinner Tonight,’ and Vivian “Your Rich BFF” Tu’s debut, #4 on our hardcover nonfiction list, teaches readers to... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-05 05:00:00 UTC ]
A 1.7% increase in sales in the fourth quarter kept the drop at 2.6% for the year, overcoming a 4.1% drop during the first nine months. Smaller than expected losses in sales of books for adults helped to offset plunges in the children’s sector. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-05 05:00:00 UTC ]