Vera, a cello player and Scrabble devotee, has been a New York Times subscriber for the past 75 years, developing her print habit somewhere around the Truman administration. These days, she's reading stories about Eugene O'Neill, TV dinners, book publishing and "getting older without getting... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2022-02-07 11:00:00 UTC ]
Containers full of books at the bottom of the ocean are just one problem for an industry facing a host of shortagesThe supply chain crisis over the last year has caused quite a splash for the book publishing industry – literally.In early January, a large shipping vessel coming from Taiwan was... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-02-07 07:00:04 UTC ]
After a nearly three-hour virtual hearing on February 7, federal judge Deborah L. Boardman is now set to rule on the Association of American Publishers’ December 16 bid to temporarily block Maryland from enforcing its recently enacted library e-book law. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-02-07 05:00:00 UTC ]
Lakeside Book Company, the book printing division of LSC Communications, will acquire Phoenix Color from ALJ Regional Holdings for $134.8 million. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-02-07 05:00:00 UTC ]
The longtime Random House editor, who combined a deep passion for books with a shrewd business mind and, as a result, made multiple major contributions to 20th Century literary and publishing history, died on February 4. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-02-07 05:00:00 UTC ]
This year, Bologna Children's Book Fair's Illustrators' Exhibition features winning work from 78 artists in 29 international markets. The post Bologna Children’s Book Fair Names Its 56th Illustrators’ Exhibition Winners appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-02-07 04:17:02 UTC ]
Let's take a peek at a handful of YA book covers with different, compelling, and interesting designs outside of the US. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-02-06 11:32:00 UTC ]
There is so much historical fiction outside the confines of the WWII! Put these five books about other wars on your TBR. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-02-06 11:30:00 UTC ]
The memoirist Sarah Manguso’s first novel is about a young girl’s life in a small, snowy New England town. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-02-06 10:00:06 UTC ]
The former defense secretary dropped a lawsuit against the Defense Department after it reversed decisions on what parts of his memoir were to be redacted, his lawyer said. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-02-05 17:11:36 UTC ]
Feeding the planet's 8 billion people is challenge enough and our current industrialized commercial practices are causing such ecological damage that we may soon find ourselves hard-pressed to feed any more. For decades, scientists have sought out higher yields and faster growth at the expense... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2022-02-05 16:30:43 UTC ]
Plus: News Corp gets hacked, UK snacks ransomware, and more of the week's top security news. Continue reading >> [ Source: Wired | 2022-02-05 14:00:00 UTC ]
Sarah Manguso's "Very Cold People" portrays the fears surrounding girlhood with a blistering clarity. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-02-05 11:00:15 UTC ]
He founded Anchor Books, publishing high-quality paperbacks in the 1950s, then led Random House and helped launch the New York Review of Books. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-02-05 02:25:43 UTC ]
The news publishing company said it thought the breach affected a “limited number” of accounts. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-02-05 00:27:33 UTC ]
News Corp says it was the target of a cyberattack that impacted The Wall Street Journal, New York Post, Dow Jones, its UK news operations and other publications and business units. The company says hackers accessed the emails and documents of some employees, including journalists. A... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2022-02-04 15:41:39 UTC ]
Hacking of emails at Murdoch company raises fears for safety of journalists’ confidential sourcesJournalists working for Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp have had their email accounts hacked in what the company believes was an espionage operation linked to China, raising fears for the safety of... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-02-04 14:17:42 UTC ]
Coco Mellors' 'Cleopatra and Frankenstein' evokes a rich universe in multiple senses, but it feels engineered for a Netflix adaptation. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2022-02-04 14:00:54 UTC ]
At the risk of reigniting the Sally Rooney Discourse—today, Hulu and BBC Three released a few early images from their upcoming adaptation of Sally Rooney’s bestselling first novel Conversations With Friends, which will premiere sometime this spring. (If you somehow don’t know what this novel is... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-02-04 13:53:52 UTC ]
Annual investment doubles as production industry races to replenish libraries depleted by the pandemicThe UK film and TV industry has bounced back spectacularly from the pandemic with a record £5.6bn spent making blockbusters such as Mission: Impossible 7 and big-budget dramas including... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-02-04 13:52:58 UTC ]