Amy Einhorn Joins Flatiron Books, Byliner in Trouble, and More
A seven-year Twitter project completed; Stephen Colbert promotes Powell’s Books; Egyptian author receives five-year sentence for novel; and other news.
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Yale Receives Grant for Poetry Chair, Contest Judge on Poetry's "Irrelevance," and More
Illinois legislature revives “Amazon tax”; an open letter to Librarian of Congress James Billington; the state of Washington’s new poet laureate; and other news.
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Write A House Program Accepting Applications, Book Vending Machines, and More
Ways to make Barnes & Noble turn a larger profit; American classics removed from British schools; new fiction by veterans; 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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Philip Roth’s Last Public Talk, A Poem That Eliminates Pollution, and More
Jill Abramson fired from the Times; a drinkable book; the effects of digital publishing on university presses; and other news.
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Byliner Brings Binge Culture to Books
A digital publisher reinvents itself as a library of short-form works.
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Scratching Out a Living as a Writer
Two editors launch a new digital magazine that explores the business of getting paid to write.
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Widbook Widens the Writing Network
A start-up based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, aims to change the face of digital publishing through a writing-based social media tool.
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Amazon Announces 23 Percent Sales Increase, The Ten Best Sentences in English Literature, and More
An Orlando-based bookstore goes local; Margaret Atwood and Dave Eggers in comics; Urban Dictionary’s take on Virginia Woolf; and other news.
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Elmore Leonard’s Detroit, Lee Boudreaux Joins Little, Brown, and More
Green Apple Books saves a San Francisco video store; revisiting the Salman Rushdie fatwa; modeling small businesses after independent booksellers; and other news.
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