Wi2023: Long-Awaited Reunions and New Acquaintances in Seattle

The American Booksellers Association's Winter Institute conference convened in Seattle, the first such event since 2020. Four days of events began with city-wide bookstore tours, a meeting of independent publishers and networking receptions. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2023-02-20 05:00:00 UTC ]
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Wi2023: Long-Awaited Reunions and New Acquaintances in Seattle

The American Booksellers Association's Winter Institute conference convened in Seattle, the first such event since 2020. Four days of events began with city-wide bookstore tours, a meeting of independent publishers and networking receptions. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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EA founded a new studio to work on the long-awaited 'Skate 4'

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Demi Moore's long-awaited 4th Estate memoir coming in September

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Life a Cold Crematorium: A Long-Lost Memoir from a Holocaust Survivor

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Special Edition: Behind the scenes at the Long Read

To celebrate the launch of the new Guardian Long Read magazine this week, join the Long Read editor David Wolf in discussion with regular contributors Sophie Elmhirst and Samanth Subramanian• The Guardian Long Read magazine is available to order now• The best stories take time. The Guardian Long... Continue reading at The Guardian

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What fate awaits Rupert Murdoch favourites in the new Lachlan era?

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