Frankopan to bring Silk Roads 'up to date' in autumn release

Bloomsbury is set to publish a new book by bestselling author and professor of global history at Oxford University, Peter Frankopan. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2018-07-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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With Kids Stuck at Home, Authors Bring Stories to Instagram

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Reed Hopes to Find New Dates for BookExpo

Acknowledging that Reed Exhibitions is disappointed about Penguin Random House's decision to withdraw from BookExpo and BookCon, which was set for May 27-31 at New York City's Javits Center, event manager Jenny Martin said Reed is hoping to find new dates for the event. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2020-03-19 04:00:00 UTC ]
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English PEN calls for release of Ahdaf Soueif after coronavirus protest arrest

English PEN has called for the release of Egyptian author Ahdaf Soueif, who was arrested during a protest about the treatment of prisoners during the coronavirus outbreak. Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2020-03-18 19:53:50 UTC ]
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Woody Allen’s publisher cancels plans to release his memoir

Hachette won’t publish Woody Allen’s memoir ‘Apropos of Nothing,’ after a week of backlash. Continue reading at The Washington Post

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The liberals are coming, and they’re bringing fancy coffee

Columnist Kristin B. Tate warns that demographic shifts will turn red cities blue. Continue reading at The Washington Post

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Report: Simon & Schuster’s Date for John Bolton’s Book Is Now in May

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2020-03-04 15:00:09 UTC ]
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Road-Tripping with Héctor Tobar Through His New Novel

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Leila Aboulela’s ‘Bird Summons’ takes the traditional road trip novel down a new path

Three Muslim women cast off domestic duties and travel into the Scottish highlands. Continue reading at The Washington Post

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Leila Aboulela’s ‘Bird Summons’ takes the traditional road trip novel down a new path

Three Muslim women cast off domestic duties and travel into the Scottish highlands. Continue reading at The Washington Post

[ The Washington Post | 2020-02-25 18:58:35 UTC ]
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Fry and Chomsky call for UAE prisoner release as Hay Festival starts

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-02-25 05:08:26 UTC ]
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Peter Frankopan to chair 2020 Cundill History Prize jury

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-02-24 17:35:45 UTC ]
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NLT releases resources to help teachers use audiobooks in the classroom

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-02-24 06:59:46 UTC ]
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Open letter calls for China to release bookseller Gui Minhai

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-02-20 16:34:50 UTC ]
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A journalist’s quest to bring murderous Klansmen to justice

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