Register Today for AAPI Communities in Conversation #8 Featuring James Yang, Author of 'A Boy Named Isamu'

Yang is set to appear in conversation with Karen Wang of the New York Public Library. The live stream is set for Tuesday, August 2 at 1 PM ET. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

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Children's authors played a pivotal role at the Northern California Independent Booksellers Association's Fall Discovery Show in San Francisco, sparking discussions on current events and diverse representation. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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EIBF Conference at Frankfurt Book Fair Features Author Alain Mabanckou

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National Book Foundation Names Its ‘Five under 35’ Debut Fiction Authors

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The Authors Guild Honors Toni Morrison, James Patterson, and…IngramSpark

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