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Daily book biz round-up: book thrown at Obama; Kindle Singles; and more

Today's book news: Paperback thrown at Obama Adam Gopnik wonders what literary prizes are for Amazon launches Kindle Singles (not to be confused with Kraft Singles) Salman Rushdie to write memoir about years in hiding ... Read More »

October 12, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

Daily book biz round-up: Billy Idol memoir; Paul Auster on Playstation; and more

By Scott MacDonald

Not much happening out there today: Billy Idol, Alan Hollinghurst make big rights deals at Frankfurt Paul Auster's City of Glass ... for Playstation? George Bush memoir to come in two e-book versions: one with ... Read More »

October 8, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

Daily book biz round-up: Llosa wins Nobel; Indigo site revamp; and more

By Scott MacDonald

Today's book news: Mario Vargas Llosa becomes first South American Nobel winner since Marquez Franzen glasses thief revealed! Indigo revamps website Oxford library ships part of its collection to new "book fortress" Ted Hughes poem ... Read More »

October 7, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

Daily book biz round-up: world’s biggest book; Thompson at the Vancouver Sun; and more

By Scott MacDonald

Today's book news: Frankfurt Book Fair kicks off with unveiling of world's biggest book (which doesn't look all that big to us) FBF to stay in Frankfurt at least until 2022 New Ken Follett and ... Read More »

October 6, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

Daily book biz round-up: Freedom blunder grows; Twilight hands; and more

By Scott MacDonald

Today's book news: HarperCollins U.K. scapegoats typesetter for Freedom blunder Freedom also being recalled in Australia ... Read More »

October 4, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

Daily book biz round-up: Franzen recall; suggestions for Snooki; and more

By Scott MacDonald

Today's book news: U.K. edition of Franzen's Freedom recalled due to "minor" errors Author Lawrence Martin defends book about Stephen Harper Maclean's bemoans lack of big fall fiction titles Gawker wants you to write first ... Read More »

October 1, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

Daily book biz round-up: Borders pop-up stores; Kobo goes wireless; and more

By Scott MacDonald

Today's book news: Borders comes up with terrifying new strategy: seasonal pop-up stores Kobo finally introduces wireless e-reader Annabel Lyon names ... Read More »

September 29, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

Daily book biz round-up: Larsson would’ve made bad celebrity; Kobo featured on new BlackBerry tablet; and more

By Scott MacDonald

Today's book news: Stieg Larsson wouldn't have taken well to celebrity, says friend Kobo featured on new BlackBerry PlayBook But ... Read More »

September 28, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

Daily book biz round-up: WSJ’s Weekend Edition debuts; DeLillo wins PEN/Saul Bellow; and more

By Scott MacDonald

Today's book news: Reviewing the Wall Street Journal's new Weekend Edition Dying author searches for someone to complete his last work Don DeLillio wins PEN/Saul Bellow award for American fiction (as if he needed it) ... Read More »

September 27, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

Daily book biz round-up: class with James; writers who are terrible people; and more

By Scott MacDonald

Today's book news: Taking writing class with James Franco Booty calls for book lovers You've read Eat, Pray, ... Read More »

September 24, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

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