Kick off Pride Month by reading these Lambda Literary Award winners.

For over 30 years, Lambda Literary has been celebrating LGBTQ literature. This vital organization has been an advocate and support system for LGBTQ writers, their communities, and their stories. In lieu of an in-person ceremony, Lambda Literary will be hosting a series of virtual happy hours all month long with Wilson Cruz, Samantha Irby, Glennon […] Continue reading at 'Literrary Hub'

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Bohane wins IMPAC award

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Stars to take part in children's reading event

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[ The Bookseller | 2013-06-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Lampard pushes Summer Reading Challenge

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Novel written in verse up for award

A book about Christopher Marlowe written entirely in verse makes the shortlist for the sixth Desmond Elliott Prize for best debut novel. Continue reading at BBC News

[ BBC News | 2013-05-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Penguin and WHS partner on charity summer reading campaign

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Total book industry sales fell to $27.12 billion in 2012, down by just under 1% from the prior year. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Can a Literary Festival Supersede Politics? Tenacious PalFest Tries

In its sixth year, the Palestine Festival of Literature (PalFest) is expanding beyond Gaza and taking a roadshow across all of historic Palestine. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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An App That Turns Digital Reading Into A Social Activity

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