A deeper conversation

Publishers and festivals can work hand in hand to promote an author’s latest book but the backlist can be just as important, says Ted Hodgkinson. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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A deeper conversation

Publishers and festivals can work hand in hand to promote an author’s latest book but the backlist can be just as important, says Ted Hodgkinson. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Deeper and deeper

The Bookseller’s FutureBook Conference held on Monday (see pp10-13) showed a trade comfortable in its own post-digital skin and willing to confront the broader issues we face. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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7 Books Structured as Conversations

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Can We Truly Be Free of Our Past? A Conversation with Wendy Chen, by Xixuan Collins

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Poet, Translator, Mirror: A Conversation with Miho Kinnas, by Renee H. Shea

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New Religion Books for Kids Aim to Start Big Conversations

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'Big Bang of Numbers' – The Conversation's book club explores how math alone could create the universe with author Manil Suri

A book-length thought experiment uses math to investigate some of life’s big questions. Continue reading at The Conversation

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Clara Luper’s Diamonds and Acts of Radical Love: A Conversation with Cornel West, by Karlos K. Hill

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