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Authors Guild Appeals Judgment for Google, Amazon Smartphone Out in June, and More
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Jason Bateman and Tina Fey at BookCon, British Military Block Book Publication, and More
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Madonna to Direct Rebecca Walker Adaptation, Alice Munro Honored With New Canadian Coin, and More
Kiese Laymon on the politics of black male action; Patrick Leigh Fermor book and Tennessee Williams short story each published after an eighty-year wait; Scribd’s new travel book section; and other news.
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The Giver Movie Trailer, Meg Wolitzer's YA Fiction, and More
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An Open Letter to AWP, Andrew Wylie's Hatred of Amazon Publishing, and More
Joyce Carol Oates reviews Lorrie Moore; Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s foray into film; The Unauthorized Audubon; and other news.
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti to Publish Travel Journals, Anne Frank Book Vandal Arrested, and More
Historians discuss the mystery of 12 Years a Slave author Solomon Northup; a new book looks at the shipping industry; an artist creates a new exhibit out of used books; and other news.
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Zadie Smith Mourns the Seasons, $6 Million Donated to the New York Public Library, and More
A bookstore in East Harlem collects donations for victims of the neighborhood explosion; a new study finds that most Americans use libraries regularly; writers wonder whether happiness has a place in poetry and fiction; and other news.
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