Internet Reading and the Anxiety of Influence, the Language of Restaurant Menus, and More
The life and work of Martin Amis; books about race in America; a library taxi in Tehran; 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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British Authors in Poverty, Scarlett Johansson Wins Novel Lawsuit, and More
First edition of Das Kapital sells for $40,000; Costco pulls book by conservative author; Mary Dougherty named director of University of Massachusetts Press; and other news.
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Lisa Lucas Named Guernica Publisher, Warner Bros. Seeks Lawsuit Dismissal, and More
Booksellers launch drive for immigrant children; Middle Eastern entrepreneur hawks banned books; student discovers lost photograph of Alfred Lord Tennyson; and other news.
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Barnes & Noble Splits From Nook, Simon & Schuster Opens E-book Lending to all Libraries, and More
Walt Whitman first edition sells for record amount; in defense of attractive writers; portraits of Kurt Vonnegut; and other news.
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Charles Wright Named U.S. Poet Laureate, PEN Condemns Slaying of Thai Poet, and More
Leslie Jamison signs seven-figure deal with Little, Brown; Cambridge students struggle with poem; documentaries on Susan Sontag and W. S. Merwin; and other news.
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Cory Doctorow Tackles Censorship, Amazon Takes on a New Adversary, and More
Appeals court upholds verdict in favor of HathiTrust’s digital library; investor pulls out of Books-A-Million; a Barnes & Noble store closes in Phoenix; and other news.
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Barnes & Noble Partners With Samsung, NYRB Takes on the CIA, and More
George RR Martin kills his fans for charity; Lupita Nyong’o joins the cast of Americanah adaptation; the Urban Outfitters bookstore; and other news.
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Publishers Weekly's New Self-Publishing Site, Mark Twain's Racism, and More
J. Lo’s challenging memoir; Authors Alliance takes off; one hundred and fifty new words; and other news.
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Students Seek Trigger Warnings in Lit Classes, Bob Dylan's Da Vinci Code, and More
Jane Campion makes a bid to direct film adaptation of Rachel Kushner’s The Flame Throwers; promoting diversity in children’s literature; the growing popularity of “cell phone novels”; and other news.
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