- Fifteen books that inspired this year’s TIFF films (CBC Books).
- CreateSpace self-published titles are making their way into Wal-Mart and other big retailers (Teleread).
- Scientists are studying ways to make reading more efficient (Scientific American).
- Everyone’s been talking (and drawing) about the awkward interaction between feminist authors Roxane Gay and Erica Jong (Electric Literature).
- Jhumpa Lahiri among five authors awarded 2014 National Humanities Medal (GalleyCat).
- U.S. Authors Guild unsurprisingly finds majority of authors can’t survive on writing income alone (Publishers Weekly).
- How a book gets optioned for film (Splitsider).
- Margaret Atwood’s (and nine other authors’) favourite TV shows (Flavorwire).
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