About twenty years ago, I had an abortion and discovered that literary writing exploring the experience was not easy to find. So I began editing an anthology of literature about this major, suppressed literary theme, a physical, psychological, moral, spiritual, political, and cultural reality... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-05-05 08:52:40 UTC ]
A book by Australian academic Dr. Holly Lawford-Smith, 'Gender-Critical Feminism,' has led a group of authors to mount a campaign criticizing Oxford University Press's decision to publish a title they say encourages anti-trans rhetoric. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-05-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
The new study from France's publishers indicates that French audiobook fans are moving from CDs and tape to digital audio. The post France’s ‘Digital Barometer’: 27 Percent Trying Audiobooks appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-05-05 01:45:20 UTC ]
He brought an earthy realism (and a new adversary or two) to the superhero characters he drew. He also championed the rights of his fellow comic book creators. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-05-05 00:42:24 UTC ]
Shelby Van Pelt's novel joins the menagerie of books told from an animal's perspective. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-05-04 15:20:36 UTC ]
As the ad industry races toward a cookieless future where first-party data will be the guiding light for marketers, several new studies have offered insights into how chief marketing officers are struggling with their data and measurement strategies. In a global study from measurement firm... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2022-05-04 14:24:35 UTC ]
A stack of new books illuminates the wonder of printed books — writing them, buying them, reading them. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-05-04 13:00:42 UTC ]
Ali Smith's first novel since her seasonal quartet takes place in our pandemic-inflected world. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-05-04 11:00:00 UTC ]
If you've ever wondered what goes into a book's appearance, a publishing house insider details the process. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-05-04 10:39:00 UTC ]
At the first in-person ECPA Leadership Summit held in three years, Tish Harrison Warren won Book of the Year for 'Prayer in the Night.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-05-04 04:00:00 UTC ]
Bestselling author J.D. Vance has won Ohio's contentious and hyper-competitive Republican Senate primary, buoyed by Donald Trump's endorsement in a race widely seen as an early test of the former president's hold on his party as the midterm... Continue reading >> [ Source: CBC | 2022-05-04 02:39:52 UTC ]
AMD said Tuesday afternoon that it has made a change to its mobile CPU roadmap, adding an “extreme gaming laptop CPU” for 2023, code-named “Dragon Range.” AMD made the announcement at a small press conference following the release of its second-quarter 2022 earnings, which showed a reported... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2022-05-03 23:19:22 UTC ]
Welcome to Ad Age’s NewFronts 2022 newsletter. We’ll be sharing a daily roundup of events, interviews and sessions from IAB. You can sign up here to get updates delivered to your inbox.Amy Poehler’s Twitch tutorial Comedian Amy Poehler helped Amazon’s pitch to media buyers on Monday, at the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Advertising Age | 2022-05-03 23:15:06 UTC ]
From the publishers on our Mauri School panel, Stefano Mauri and Andrew Franklin, new takes on the book business and the Web. The post Venice’s Mauri School 2022 Part Two: ‘The Perfect Companion’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-05-03 23:10:52 UTC ]
Amazon might be feeling the competition in the e-reader market for the first time since…well, ever. Kindle e-readers use their own proprietary Amazon format to display e-books, AZW3, which keeps most users from loading up a bunch of copyright-free books in the most common ePub format. But... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2022-05-03 17:38:37 UTC ]
I love paperbacks. They’re more affordable and lighter than their hardcover elder siblings, and you don’t have to deal with the flaps of a book jacket (don’t @ me). Sometimes they come with a cute little cover re-design. In case you missed these stellar books the first time around, here they are... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-05-03 16:24:58 UTC ]
With summertime right around the corner, you may want to see your new grad off on a trip. After all, your child might have finished school, but that doesn’t mean they’re done learning. And one of the best ways for them to find out both about themselves and different cultures is to experience a... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2022-05-03 14:48:51 UTC ]
Monique Roffey, the Costa-winning author of The Mermaid of Black Conch, on the lit-boom that’s happening on the Caribbean islandLast week, Trinidadian writer Lisa Allen-Agostini’s novel The Bread the Devil Knead landed a coveted spot on the Women’s prize shortlist. As a fellow Trinidadian... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-05-03 13:03:34 UTC ]
Colin Barrett's second collection, 'Homesickness,' expands the reach of this mordantly funny Irishman beyond the small-town millennials of his debut. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2022-05-03 13:00:20 UTC ]
Michelle Huneven's novel "Search" follows a food writer's efforts to help her church find a new minister. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-05-03 12:37:35 UTC ]