Employers still are trying to coax their teams back to the office on a full-time basis five years after the Covid 19 pandemic upended the way white collar employees work.But the methods are evolving. To attract talent, companies are seeking amenities from landlords that pre-Covid employees never... Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2025-04-24 09:48:11 UTC ]
Online Ceramics and Penguin Random House team up against the ultimate culture killers. Reading just got a whole lot cooler. Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2025-04-24 09:00:00 UTC ]
I was going to write something else for today’s column, something complain-y but righteous that would allow me to get some stuff off my chest and maybe even get some rage clicks. Shit is bad. But I’m so tired. Maybe you are too. So why don’t we celebrate something nice that’s coming up instead,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2025-04-24 08:58:00 UTC ]
A coalition of organizations—including the Authors Guild, the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, and EveryLibrary—has formally opposed Florida House Bill 1539, which would require school districts to remove any book deemed “harmful to minors” within five days of a challenge. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-04-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
Contributions from Union Square & Co., acquired in November, helped first quarter sales at Hachette Book Group rise 8.9% over a year ago. Parent company Lagardère reported that total publishing revenue was €623 million, up 8%. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-04-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
Brazil's Bienal do Livro is being redesigned as a 'Book Park' to be June's centerpiece attraction of the UNESCO World Book Capital year. The post Rio Becomes UNESCO’s 2025 World Book Capital appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-04-24 03:16:44 UTC ]
Romance author Lucy Day shares why she switched to self-publishing, what her biggest challenge is, and how confidence has played a role in her success. The post Lucy Day: 12th Annual Self-Published E-book Awards Winner appeared first on Writer's Digest. Continue reading >> [ Source: Writer's Digest | 2025-04-23 19:00:00 UTC ]
Congratulations to the winners of the 12th Annual Self-Published E-book Awards! Discover the titles that placed in the categories of contemporary fiction, fantasy, memoir, mystery, and more. The post Announcing the Winners of the 12th Annual Self-Published E-book Awards appeared first on... Continue reading >> [ Source: Writer's Digest | 2025-04-23 15:00:00 UTC ]
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, April 27, 2025, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2025-04-23 13:00:01 UTC ]
Nonfiction awards from the PEN Foundation, ALA's State of Libraries report, and more Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-04-23 12:30:00 UTC ]
Sex Education star calls on women to send in their anonymous submissions for a second volume of her 2024 title WantGillian Anderson has announced a follow-up to her bestselling anthology of female sexual fantasies, Want, with the hope that it will be “more international, and even more... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2025-04-23 10:00:40 UTC ]
Nielsen report indicates streaming has dominated 53% of Asian Americans’ total TV time. Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2025-04-23 09:00:00 UTC ]
Following a decision in late March that reinstated a preliminary injunction against an Iowa law that puts restrictions on what books can be carried by libraries, attorneys for the state are seeking a new appeal in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-04-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
Above the Treeline, the developer of the digital platform Edelweiss, laid off 15% of its Edelweiss workforce last week. The move comes six months after Above the Treeline's acquisition by Montreal-based software company Valsoft Corporation. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-04-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
Attorneys for Institute of Museum and Library Services acting director Keith Sonderling and his codefendants have responded to a lawsuit filed earlier this month by the American Library Association and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees in support of the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-04-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
A new report by the Reading Agency, a London-based literacy nonprofit, found that 46% of U.K. adults say they struggle to focus on reading due to distractions around them. Meanwhile, 43% of respondents ages 16-34 say they struggle to finish books they’ve started reading. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-04-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
The US high court hears oral arguments as publishing industry parties file an amicus brief, on school exposure to LGBTQ+ themes. The post Penguin Random House Leads Amicus Brief in LTGBQ+ Books Case appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-04-22 20:46:03 UTC ]
The US high court hears oral arguments as publishing industry parties file an amicus brief, on school exposure to LGBTQ+ themes. The post Penguin Random House Leads Amicus Brief in LGBTQ+ Books Case appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-04-22 20:46:03 UTC ]
“Matriarch,” a memoir out Tuesday, explores the trials and hard-worn triumphs that shaped Beyoncé and Solange Knowles’s mom. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-04-22 13:00:08 UTC ]
This week's featured books include scheming, secret royalty, a possessing ghost-turned-lover, a personal history of Indian boarding schools, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-04-22 12:00:00 UTC ]