Cooking with Poo, a Thai cookbook penned by Bangkok resident Saiyuud Diwong and published in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
The longlist for the Orwell Prize for political writing has been announced, with late author... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Newspapers have until 4 May to submit an entry to the World Young Reader Prizes, the annual awards from the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) that recognize success in engaging the young. The awards in five categories - E ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-03-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association is calling for publishers to nominate titles for the Independent... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
French publisher eToiles Editions, with an app that "breaks away from the page by page way... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
South Korean novelist Kyung-sook Shin has won the 2011 Man Asian Literary Prize, becoming the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
DJ and ex-Catatonia frontwoman Cerys Matthews is to join the judging panel of the 2012 University... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Other National Book Critics Circle honorees include writer John Lewis Gaddis for 'George F. Kennan: An American Life' and Maya Jasanoff for 'Liberty's Exiles.' Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-03-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
The under-the-radar author won for her collection "Binocular Vision: New and Selected Stories."Reporting from New York -- The National Book Critics Circle gave its 2011 fiction prize to Edith Pearlman, an under-the-radar writer of short stories, at its annual awards ceremony Thursday evening at... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2012-03-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
A novel banned by the Chinese government has made the longlist for the Independent Foreign... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Irish author Emma Donoghue has been longlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction 2012 after making... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Orange and Booker-shortlisted author Emma Donoghue ihas been shortlisted for the Sunday Times EFG... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Emerging authors and illustrators have made every category of the New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards this year, alongside their better known counterparts. Continue reading >> [ Source: Stuff | 2012-02-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
A guide to Estonian socks, an examination of the role of the fungus in Christian art, and a... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-02-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Authors Ross Raisin, Michele Roberts and Anjali Joseph will take their place alongside BBC London... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-02-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Literary agency Janklow & Nesbit has secured a six-figure US publishing deal for Snapper by... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-02-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Cult of the Leader (Wiley), written by Christopher Bones, has been named as the CMI... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-02-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
This year's shortlist for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize includes new talent... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-02-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Last Monday, the American Library Association announced its annual Youth Media Awards at its Midwinter conference, held this year in Dallas. The 2012 John Newbery Medal went to author Jack Gantos for Dead End in Norvelt (FSG), a semiautobiographical story set in the town of Norvelt, Pa. The... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2012-01-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Gareth Brookes' The Black Project has won Myriad Editions' first competition for a... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-24 00:00:00 UTC ]