More Than 900 Writers Sign Letter to Amazon, Hachette and Perseus Deal Falls Through, and More
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Google and Barnes & Noble Team Up to Combat Amazon, My Parents Open Carry, and More
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Forgotten Dr. Seuss Stories, Simon & Schuster's Behind the Book Series, and More
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Hachette Revenue Up Despite Amazon Dispute, Pig Pen Sedaris Is Flattered, and More
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In this spoof from the Onion, the new "Kindle Flare," which "loudly and repeatedly" announces the title of the book you're reading, is marketed to fans of print who miss the ability to display a book’s cover to strangers.
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Posthumous Oscar Hijuelos Novel Forthcoming, Sale of Perseus Delayed, and More
George W. Bush pens biography of his father; John Cheever’s Ossining house for sale; sex guide returned to NYPL after 54 years; and other news.
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Amazon Calls for Lower E-book Prices, the Book-Buying Habits of Publishing Professionals, and More
Warner Bros. and RatPac option The Goldfinch; Macmillan expands library e-book program; Nikki Giovanni on NPR’s final episode of Tell Me More; and other news.
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Margot Adler Dies, Sandy Hook Teacher Pens Memoir, and More
Lucinda Williams’s new album contains father’s poetry; Amazon employee crashes drone; Oyster's e-book catalogue now available on web and mobile browsers; and other news.
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