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Book links roundup: Amazon vs. the Big Six, turning awful fan fic into a bestseller, and more

Book publishers prove they can fight against Amazon Author Barry Eisler argues that Amazon should take on the publishing industry How to turn awful fan fiction into a best-selling novel Ebook and e-reading apps will ... Read More »

April 24, 2012 | Filed under: Book links

Book links roundup: Charlotte’s Web turns 60, Alison Bechdel wins Publishing Triangle Award, and more

By Shannon Webb-Campbell

Charlotte's Web celebrates its 60th anniversary Publishing Triangle Awards honour literary agent Frances Goldin and cartoonist Alison Bechdel Have you ever wondered why old ... Read More »

April 23, 2012 | Filed under: Book links

Book links roundup: Karen Solie takes her poetry to the 2012 Olympics, top 10 graphic memoirs, and more

By Shannon Webb-Campbell

Karen Solie represents Canadian poetry at the 2012 Olympics Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis, Art Spiegelman's Maus, and Alison Bechdel's Fun Home top 10 graphic memoirs Steve Soboroff's collection of typewriters used by Ernest Hemingway, George Bernard Shaw, ... Read More »

April 19, 2012 | Filed under: Book links

Book links roundup: Encyclopaedia Britannica goes mobile, Pulitzer jury speaks out, and more

By Shannon Webb-Campbell

Encyclopaedia Britannica digitally reinvents itself for iPhone and iPad Pulitzer jury speaks out on this year's decision not to present a fiction award Los Angeles Review of Books launches new website Ted Hughes's brother Gerald to publish ... Read More »

April 18, 2012 | Filed under: Book links

Book links roundup: reaction to Pulitzer brush off, BNC Tech Forum talks online now, and more

By Natalie Samson

Publishers, authors, and booksellers "howl in outrage" at Pulitzer fiction snub What the Department of Justice antitrust suit will mean for ebook buyers Watch talks by Goodreads' Kyusik Chung, Geomentum's Liz Ross, and Evan Schnittman ... Read More »

April 17, 2012 | Filed under: Book links

Book links roundup: TTC launches book club, activists concerned about London Book Fair’s China focus, and more

By Shannon Webb-Campbell

Toronto Public Library launches TTC book club London Book Fair's focus on China worrying to free speech activists PBS Newshour interviews attorney Steve Berman, lead counsel in the Apple ebook antitrust lawsuit Heather Reisman speaks to CBC ... Read More »

April 16, 2012 | Filed under: Book links

Book links roundup: Audible’s new author services; book your Hunger Games theme wedding; and more

By Natalie Samson

Margaret Atwood and Robert J. Sawyer sign on to Amazon's new Audible Author Services to earn $1 for every e-audiobook sold Iran's scrappy comic book scene finds its voice under strict censorship laws The Grindstone ... Read More »

April 13, 2012 | Filed under: Book links

Book links roundup: Barbara Gowdy named Guggenheim fellow, Nigella Lawson’s online literary controversy, and more

By Shannon Webb-Campbell

Barbara Gowdy awarded 2012 John Simon Guggenheim fellowship for fiction Nigella Lawson offloads her friend Sophia Waugh's book on eBay The Guardian ... Read More »

April 12, 2012 | Filed under: Book links

Book links roundup: Tamara Faith Berger’s provocative prose, Marvel Comics launches new imprint, and more

By Shannon Webb-Campbell

Tamara Faith Berger's new novel explores pornography, virginity, and literature Marvel Comics goes digital with new imprint ReEvolution What makes Times New Roman so popular among writers? The Guardian on the pleasure of rereading your favourite books Listen ... Read More »

April 11, 2012 | Filed under: Book links

Book links roundup: Toronto arts community comes together in support of Derek McCormack, Obama and the Wild Things, and more

By Sue Carter

Derek McCormack fundraiser is tonight President Obama takes his reading of Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are very seriously Inside Frances Hodgson Burnett's real secret garden Steve Carrell stars in live-action adaptation of Judith ... Read More »

April 10, 2012 | Filed under: Book links

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Book links roundup: Amazon vs. the Big Six, turning awful fan fic into a bestseller, and more

Book links roundup: Charlotte’s Web turns 60, Alison Bechdel wins Publishing Triangle Award, and more

Book links roundup: Karen Solie takes her poetry to the 2012 Olympics, top 10 graphic memoirs, and more

Book links roundup: Encyclopaedia Britannica goes mobile, Pulitzer jury speaks out, and more

Book links roundup: reaction to Pulitzer brush off, BNC Tech Forum talks online now, and more

Book links roundup: TTC launches book club, activists concerned about London Book Fair’s China focus, and more

Book links roundup: Audible’s new author services; book your Hunger Games theme wedding; and more

Book links roundup: Barbara Gowdy named Guggenheim fellow, Nigella Lawson’s online literary controversy, and more

Book links roundup: Tamara Faith Berger’s provocative prose, Marvel Comics launches new imprint, and more

Book links roundup: Toronto arts community comes together in support of Derek McCormack, Obama and the Wild Things, and more

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