We need more women in tech, so when women in the field write about it, it's important to pay attention. Get insight from these books by women in tech. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2019-09-04 10:34:21 UTC ]
Scrolling book-reveals for Lit Hub’s Climate Change Library I sighed, “Here we go again.” On the first day, “Part One: The Classics” listed 48 books written by mostly white authors. The four exceptions, Robert D. Bullard, a Black American and Winona LaDuke, an Indigenous North American, along... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-07-26 08:50:12 UTC ]
Only 37% of books published in Scotland over the course of 2017 were written by women, showing gender inequality is still “structural and persistent”, according to new research shared by pressure group ROAR. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-26 05:14:33 UTC ]
The shortlist for the 2019 International Prize for Arabic Fiction was announced today at the El-Hakawati Palestinian National Theatre in East Jerusalem. The IPAF - often referred to as the ‘Arabic Booker’ - is an annual literary prize for prose fiction, which encourages the readership of... Continue reading >> [ Source: British Council global | 2019-02-05 16:33:45 UTC ]
There's still much to be learned from books written by the great minds of advertising's golden age, but it's hard to deny that almost any advice printed to the page quickly becomes dated in today's digitally driven world. To illustrate that point, and boost turnout at an upcoming IdeasFirst... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2018-04-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Puffin Books will next year release a series of Dr Who books written and illustrated in the style of Mr Men. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-10-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Books written by women or men from the perspective of a female character are less likely to win major literary awards than books written from a male perspective or about men, research by author Nicola Griffith has found. Griffith analysed the last 15 years of winners for six fiction awards –... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-06-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Movellas is actively looking to find more books written by community members that it can take to the market, c.e.o. Joe Cohen told the FutureBook Conference today (14th November). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-11-15 00:00:00 UTC ]