L J Ross launches Read, Write, Walk North East

Author L J Ross is to launch an arts initiative, offering community grants, promoting literacy and encouraging tourism in The North East. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2020-11-04 19:31:39 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2013-12-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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How Science Fiction Bestows Freedom on North Korean Writers

Science fiction has a long tradition in North Korea and SF authors enjoy greater freedom to explore edgy subjects, such as crime and violence, than their counterparts. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-12-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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ALA 2014 Preview: Getting Ready to Read

The conversation about the Common Core standards will be a hot topic at this year’s ALA Midwinter Meeting, as many public librarians make efforts to reach their patrons and community members—as well as form partnerships with school librarians—to provide information on the standards. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-11-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Kids book recommendation site launched

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[ The Bookseller | 2013-11-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Mail Online to launch in Australia

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[ The Guardian | 2013-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Myriad launches graphic novel competition

Novelist Meg Rosoff is among the judges for the 2014 First Fictions First Graphic Novel... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2013-11-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Michelle Knight writing book on being held captive by Ariel Castro

Michelle Knight will write a book on the 11 years she spent as a captive in the Cleveland home of Ariel Castro. Weinstein books will publish the as yet untitled memoir in spring 2014.Michelle Knight will write a book on the 11 years she spent as a captive in the Cleveland home of Ariel Castro.... Continue reading at Los Angeles Times

[ Los Angeles Times | 2013-11-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
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David Hyde Launches Superfan Promotions

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-11-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
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The Tempe bookstore gets some help from Moby (as in Moby Dick) and Frank (as in Frankenstein) for its fundraising appeal. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-11-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Prolific TV creator Shonda Rhimes will write 'part memoir, part inspiration' book (+video)

Shonda Rhimes is the creator of the TV shows 'Grey's Anatomy,' 'Private Practice,' and 'Scandal.' Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-11-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-11-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Fast Company | 2013-11-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2013-11-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Random House Launches 'Grinch-mas'

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-11-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Frances Lincoln launches nature prize

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[ The Bookseller | 2013-11-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2013-11-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ AdWeek | 2013-11-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-11-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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