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The Orenda wins Canada Reads, Jonathan Lethem joins NYC library debate, and more

Joseph Boyden's The Orenda takes top spot in Canada Reads 2014 Jonathan Lethem tells NYC mayor to protect city's libraries Marketing company buys books onto bestseller lists Watch: New music video from David O'Meara and ... Read More »

March 6, 2014 | Filed under: Book links

Hage, Boyden face off on Canada Reads, L.A. Times Festival of Books partners with Amazon, and more

By Emma Renda

CBC Canada Reads contenders down to Cockroach, The Orenda Local booksellers upset by L.A. Times Festival of Books' partnership with Amazon Anne Rice signs petition protesting "anti-author" Amazon bullies Women writers to watch in 2014 Vasilly Aksyonov's 1979 novel predicted ... Read More »

March 5, 2014 | Filed under: Book links

Lena Dunham to pen Archie comics, what big data could do for book publishers, and more

By Emma Renda

Lena Dunham to write Archie Comic mini-series Is big data analysis necessary for traditional publishers? Hilary Clinton to deliver keynote at Association ... Read More »

March 4, 2014 | Filed under: Book links

Johnny Rotten writes memoir, S&S launches “book discovery” website, and more

By Sue Carter

John Lydon's memoir sold in "hotly contested auction" Simon & Schuster launches publisher-agnostic website dedicated to book discovery Philip Roth on his life as a writer Penguin threatens to take author to court over satirical ... Read More »

March 3, 2014 | Filed under: Book links

French booksellers strip down to protest censorship, @GSElevator author never worked at Goldman Sachs, and more

By Emma Renda

French booksellers pose nude to protest children's book censorship True identity of Goldman Sachs' Elevator Twitter account may undercut book deal New York Comic Con company introduces new comics festival Paul Thomas Anderson adaptation of Thomas Pynchon's Inherent ... Read More »

February 26, 2014 | Filed under: Book links

Neil Young’s second memoir to come this fall, Freedom to Read Week celebrates 30 years, and more

By Emma Renda

Neil Young to release second memoir with Blue Rider Press this fall Thirty years of Freedom to Read Week in Canada Apple files to move ebook damages trial from New York to home court of California Seth ... Read More »

February 25, 2014 | Filed under: Book links

2013 VIDA counts announced, Andrew O’Hagan talks ghostwriting Assange memoir, and more

By Emma Renda

The Paris Review, New York Times Book Review show improvement in 2013 VIDA count Andrew O'Hagan discusses ghostwriting Julian Assange's memoir Amtrak launches "writers' residencies" with free round-trips for writers 90-year-old woman runs 150-store book chain ... Read More »

February 24, 2014 | Filed under: Book links

Snowden Files manuscript gets hacked, study finds prize-winning books become less popular, and more

By Emma Renda

Snowden Files author Luke Harding says he watched his manuscript "self-delete" Literary awards make books less popular, says study Philip Pullman tells ... Read More »

February 21, 2014 | Filed under: Book links

Wikipedia crowdfunds print edition, James Patterson gives $1 million to booksellers, and more

By Emma Renda

Wikipedia crowdfunds 1,000-volume print edition for touring exhibition James Patterson sends $1 million to indie booksellers Ron Diebert's U of T think ... Read More »

February 20, 2014 | Filed under: Book links

Literary references in HBO’s True Detective, survey reveals women less comfortable in literary communities, and more

By Emma Renda

Literary references discovered at heart of HBO's True Detective Posthumous book of poetry by Iain Banks to appear in 2015 Survey reveals women, genderqueer authors less comfortable in literary communities Bret Easton Ellis writing script for Kanye ... Read More »

February 19, 2014 | Filed under: Book links

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The Orenda wins Canada Reads, Jonathan Lethem joins NYC library debate, and more

Hage, Boyden face off on Canada Reads, L.A. Times Festival of Books partners with Amazon, and more

Lena Dunham to pen Archie comics, what big data could do for book publishers, and more

Johnny Rotten writes memoir, S&S launches “book discovery” website, and more

French booksellers strip down to protest censorship, @GSElevator author never worked at Goldman Sachs, and more

Neil Young’s second memoir to come this fall, Freedom to Read Week celebrates 30 years, and more

2013 VIDA counts announced, Andrew O’Hagan talks ghostwriting Assange memoir, and more

Snowden Files manuscript gets hacked, study finds prize-winning books become less popular, and more

Wikipedia crowdfunds print edition, James Patterson gives $1 million to booksellers, and more

Literary references in HBO’s True Detective, survey reveals women less comfortable in literary communities, and more

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