As public opinion of unions surpasses its 40-year high a new book by the journalist and union organizer offers lessons and inspiration for workers in any industry. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
The internet is in “misery” after the horror legend shared the recipe on Twitter. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Huffington Post | 2022-04-22 03:28:54 UTC ]
The fifth iteration of the US$35,000 Aspen Words Literary Prize goes to journalist Dawnie Walton for 'The Final Revival of Opal and Nev.' The post Dawnie Walton Wins the 2022 Aspen Words Literary Prize appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-04-22 00:42:05 UTC ]
In France, the publishers' syndicate is gearing up to drive an audiobook adoption campaign – boosters, not just beneficiaries, of the format. The post SNE’s Publishers Name May as France’s ‘Mois du Livre Audio’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-04-21 18:51:12 UTC ]
Interviews Eloghosa Osunde and Okwiri Oduor. Photo of Oduor by Chelsea Bieker. It’s hard to argue with Booker Prize–winning author Damon Galgut’s assertion that 2021 was “a great year for African writing.” And as WLT’s “New African Voices” issue... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2022-04-21 13:41:40 UTC ]
No couple ever recovered from infidelity by only reading books, even the books written for that purpose. But books are what kept me from falling apart. The post Distancing: On the Writers Who Saved My Marriage appeared first on The Millions. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Millions | 2022-04-21 10:00:59 UTC ]
Among the rarities on view at the New York International Antiquarian Book Fair are also a 1555 treatise on tennis and Amy Winehouse’s personal library. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-04-20 22:02:36 UTC ]
As Friday's opening of the 2022 in-person Festival du Livre de Paris approaches, Catherine Nabokov talks about nurturing 14 writers' work. The post France’s Catherine Nabokov: An Editor in Business as a Literary Agent appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-04-20 20:27:46 UTC ]
The Barnes & Noble preorder sale applied to print books, ebooks, and audiobooks. Here are some big name titles coming out soon to preorder now. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-04-20 19:56:32 UTC ]
The 26th iteration in Germany of the 'I'll Give You a Story' project brings reading and environmentalism to schoolkids this year. The post Germany’s World Book Day: ‘I’ll Give You a Story’ of a Secret Lake appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-04-20 18:49:10 UTC ]
In today’s “why do we have to share a country with these jackasses” news, the board of the public library of Enid and Garfield County in Enid, Oklahoma, voted 3-2 to ban “book displays and library programs that focus on sexual content”—which resulted in the library cancelling not only an adult... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-04-20 17:26:39 UTC ]
"The Memory Librarian," by Janelle Monáe, is a story collection about a dystopian near-future surveillance state where all who don’t conform are hunted down. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-04-20 12:01:15 UTC ]
“Doesn’t it scan as odd that the collective book industry reply to “your working conditions are so racist they’re a form of psychological horror” was an ecstatic yes, drag me?” Tajja Isen on The Other Black Girl and lip service in publishing. | Lit Hub Criticism Middle-earth in watercolor: Alan... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-04-20 10:30:04 UTC ]
The failure of progressive change in contemporary book publishing is so total that there is now a whole string of books about the failure of progressive change in contemporary book publishing, often backed enthusiastically by big corporate publishers, in an elaborate circuit of denial and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-04-20 08:55:05 UTC ]
A Christian publishing house pulled a book after an online backlash questioned why a white academic was discussing Black feminism. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2022-04-19 22:03:35 UTC ]
Book Reviews Photo by Daniel on Unsplash Readers will naturally and, perhaps, unfortunately, wish to make connections between Sayaka Murata’s (b. 1979) newest novel, Earthlings, translated by Ginny Tapley Takemori (Grove Press, 2021), and her... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2022-04-19 20:44:40 UTC ]
The inaugural Caucasus and Black Sea Basin conference was the centerpiece of the UNESCO World Book Capital closer in Tbilisi. The post Georgia’s World Book Capital Program Stages Its Black Sea Conference appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-04-19 17:35:48 UTC ]
“Being Deaf assigned me a battle,” said the model, producer and now writer. His memoir braids his life, his family’s legacy and the history of Deaf rights. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-04-19 17:05:48 UTC ]
'Without a doubt a multi-currency ecosystem will become the new norm,' says chief investment officer. Continue reading >> [ Source: Advertising Age | 2022-04-19 16:22:07 UTC ]
Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by ThriftBooks. Receive a FREE BOOK credit with a pre-order of Book Lovers by Emily Henry.`Receive a FREE BOOK credit with a pre-order of BOOK LOVERS by Emily... Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-04-19 15:25:41 UTC ]