Tuesday New Release Day: Starring Burns, Adiga, Taylor, Phillips, Vollmann, and More

Our own Thomas Beckwith take a look at some notable books publishing this week. The post Tuesday New Release Day: Starring Burns, Adiga, Taylor, Phillips, Vollmann, and More appeared first on The Millions. Continue reading at 'The Millions'

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UCP Releases Third Batch of E-book Shorts

The press announced the January 7 publication of its third batch of short-form digital reads, Chicago Shorts. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-01-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
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'Duck Dynasty' star Phil Robertson's book sales spike following controversy

Phil Robertson was temporarily removed from 'Duck Dynasty' after he made controversial comments in an interview. Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2014-01-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Doctor Who gains in consolidated Christmas Day TV ratings

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[ The Guardian | 2014-01-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Freedom of speech doesn't entitle Duck Dynasty star to reality TV show | Jill Filipovic

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[ The Guardian | 2013-12-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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DC Releases a Choose Your Own Adventure-Style Digital Comic About Batman

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[ Wired | 2013-12-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Photographer Captures The Mysterious Lives Of Modern-Day Gypsies

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[ Fast Company | 2013-12-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Texas senator Ted Cruz is the star of a bestselling coloring book

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[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-12-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Litblogger meets reality star in Mark Haskell Smith's 'Raw'

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[ Los Angeles Times | 2013-12-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Brookmyre's Bedlam sparks computer game release

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[ The Bookseller | 2013-12-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Apple to give away songs, ebooks, apps during '12 Days of Gifts'

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[ Los Angeles Times | 2013-12-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-12-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Guardian | 2013-12-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Fast Company | 2013-12-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-12-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Burns joins Bloomsbury as children’s sales director

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[ The Bookseller | 2013-12-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Taylor & Francis Vid Explains OA

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-12-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Los Angeles Times | 2013-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Advertising Age | 2013-11-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
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