Not content with its second crack of the whip with a travel ban, the Trump administration has now issued a ban on larger electronic devices being taken on flights from certain countries. Devices larger than a cell phone will not be permitted in cabin baggage but must instead be checked in. The... Continue reading >> [ Source: Betanews | 2017-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
At the bookselling event, which took place in Atlanta on Monday, a closed-door session addressed indie booksellers' desire to potentially allow their stores to act as safe havens for groups they feel have been threatened under the Trump administration. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-03-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Once known for its beauty tips, Teen Vogue has become a powerful critic of the Trump administration. What’s behind its transformation?Charlie Knoles is a 39-year-old meditation coach and father based in California. He reads Politico, ProPublica and the Wall Street Journal, and posts on Facebook... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2017-02-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Concern over the Trump administration was a central theme at the Washington D.C. event. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
AWP 2017's keynote speaker, Azar Nafisi, the author of 'Reading Lolita in Tehran,' blasted President Trump in a fiery presentation and urged writers to use their imaginations to resist the tyranny of the Trump administration. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
New Press will release three edited collections this spring that will examine the recently-concluded presidential election and what likely lies ahead for the country under the Trump administration. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-01-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
The federal education law ESSA, set to take effect this year, would provide critical support for school libraries if allowed to stand by the Trump administration. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-01-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
The new US administration under Donald Trump could make things "very, very much worse" for authors, according to campaign group Authors United. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-12-08 00:00:00 UTC ]