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Book Television to focus on adaptations, Apple didn’t ban Vaughan comic, and more

Bell Media opens up Book Television to dramas and comedies based on books Brian K. Vaughan mistakenly blames Apple for banning his comic book, Saga #12 New Frédéric Bastien book tackles controversy over patriation of ... Read More »

April 11, 2013 | Filed under: Book links

New York pays for library destruction, giving children free access to ebooks, and more

By Natalie Sequeira

City of New York to pay Occupy Wall Street more than $200,000 in damages over destruction of the People's Library Former Amazon executive David Risher gives children free access to ebooks via cell phone app ... Read More »

April 10, 2013 | Filed under: Book links

$500,000 book proposal, IMPAC finalists announced, and more

By Natalie Sequeira

Cat Marnell book proposal nabs $500,000 advance from Simon & Schuster Ten shortlisted novelists vie for â‚¬100,000 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Scott Turow on the slow death of the American author Jason Merkoski on ... Read More »

April 9, 2013 | Filed under: Book links

Out-of-print YA revival, Pablo Neruda’s body exhumed, and more

By Natalie Sequeira

New Lizzie Skurnick Books imprint to publish out-of-print YA novels Pablo Neruda's corpse exhumed as part of murder investigation Peter ... Read More »

April 8, 2013 | Filed under: Book links

Penguin-Random House merger clears in Europe, Atwood runs from zombies, and more

By Sue Carter

Penguin“Random House merger approved by the EU Margaret Atwood voices cameo for Zombies, Run! app Months after D.O.J. settlement, retailers begin discounting ... Read More »

April 5, 2013 | Filed under: Book links

Teenage Wattpad star gets book deal, Hillary Clinton memoir in 2014, and more

By Sue Carter

Random House acquires debut novel by 17-year-old Wattpad author Simon & Schuster to publish Hillary Clinton memoir in 2014 Harlequin ... Read More »

April 4, 2013 | Filed under: Book links

Iain Banks diagnosed with terminal cancer, hidden New York Times haikus, and more

By Sue Carter

Iain Banks reveals he has months to live following cancer diagnosis The New York Times introduces haiku algorithm Mackenzie Bezos, novelist and ... Read More »

April 3, 2013 | Filed under: Book links

Amazon, publishers move to dismiss Kindle lawsuit, Kobo directly selling e-readers, and more

By Sue Carter

Amazon, major publishers move to dismiss Kindle DRM lawsuit Kobo returns to selling e-readers on its website Poetry's "tense ... Read More »

April 2, 2013 | Filed under: Book links

Andy Jones wins Winterset Award, Authors Guild warns of Amazon monopoly, and more

By Sue Carter

Andy Jones wins $10,000 Winterset Award Authors Guild calls Amazon's purchase of Goodreads a textbook Internet monopoly Are postmodern ... Read More »

April 1, 2013 | Filed under: Book links

Malala Yousafzai memoir, U.S. libraries get quicker access to ebooks, and more

By Natalie Sequeira

Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai to publish memoir Penguin gives U.S. libraries quicker access to ebook versions of new titles Sylvia Plath's ... Read More »

March 28, 2013 | Filed under: Book links

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