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Book Links: New cat book due from Mog creator; Trump’s literary cameos

94-year-old Mog creator Judith Kerr to write new book about her latest cat. (The Guardian) Donald Trump has had quite a few cameos in American literature. (Literary Hub) 1984 comes to Broadway. (NPR) Reading activates much ... Read More »

June 20, 2017 | Filed under: Book links

Book Links: Dress like Jughead | Will social media kill literature?

By Becky Robertson

Buzzfeed gets inside look at Yiannopoulos memoir, says it's awful and boring. (Buzzfeed) Hot Topic is releasing a line of Riverdale-inspired clothing. (Comic Book Resources) What is the significance of Amazon buying Whole Foods? (Business Insider) ... Read More »

June 19, 2017 | Filed under: Book links

Book Links: What’s next for The Handmaid’s Tale; Trump inspires kiddie slang

By Becky Robertson

What to expect from Season 2 of The Handmaid's Tale. (HuffPost) North Korea's best American friend Dennis Rodman delivers books, including Trump's The Art of the Deal, to members of the country's government. (Los Angeles Times) Man Booker International Prize ... Read More »

June 15, 2017 | Filed under: Book links, Book news

Book Links: Handmaids protest government buildings; Black Mirror coming to book form

By Becky Robertson

Protesters dressed as handmaids from The Handmaid's Tale are becoming a common sight in U.S. government buildings. (HuffPost) Dystopian TV series Black Mirror is being made into a book anthology. (MashReads) Tracy K. Smith named new U.S. poet laureate. ... Read More »

June 14, 2017 | Filed under: Book links

Book Links: J.K. Rowling named third highest-paid celebrity; Donald Trump blocks Stephen King

By Becky Robertson

J.K. Rowling named third-highest paid celebrity by Forbes, right after Beyoncé. (Los Angeles Times) Donald Trump has blocked Stephen King on Twitter. (Twitter) Margaret Atwood on becoming a PEN Center U.S. lifetime achievement honoree. (Los Angeles Times) ... Read More »

June 13, 2017 | Filed under: Book links

Book Links: LeVar Burton launches literary podcast; what to expect at BookExpo 2018

By Becky Robertson

Reading Rainbow's LeVar Burton has started a literary podcast. (The Digital Reader) Changes coming to BookExpo 2018. (Publishers Weekly) New York City launches Subway Library project offering six weeks of free ebooks on public transit. ... Read More »

June 12, 2017 | Filed under: Book links

Book Links: CBC’s new Anne shakes things up; Read Chapter 1 of Mark Twain’s unpublished kids’ book

By Becky Robertson

New Anne of Green Gables adaptation is a darker, more moody take on the character. (Electric Lit) Elizabeth Moss opens up about filming rape scenes in The Handmaid's Tale adaptation. (HuffPost) Pasha Malla on diaspora clichés and his new novel, Fugue ... Read More »

June 8, 2017 | Filed under: Book links

Book Links: Harper Lee okays To Kill a Mockingbird graphic novel; audiobooks still on the rise

By Becky Robertson

To Kill a Mockingbird is getting a graphic-novel adaptation, and author Harper Lee approves. (The Guardian) Audiobook sales continue to grow. (Publishing Perspectives) When producers need to stay true to the book for adaptations of titles like The Handmaid's ... Read More »

June 7, 2017 | Filed under: Book links

Book Links: Bob Dylan’s Nobel speech video released; Wonder Woman sequel in the works

By Becky Robertson

The video of Bob Dylan's Nobel lecture has been released. (Open Culture) Wonder Woman breaks box office records and already has a sequel on the way. (BookRiot) First national Dr. Seuss museum opens in Springfield, Massachusetts. ... Read More »

June 6, 2017 | Filed under: Book links

Book Links: Reviving a 125-year-old literary journal | An oral history of Reading Rainbow

By Becky Robertson

The Sewanee Review, a 125-year-old literary journal, gets revamp under new leadership. (The New York Times) Rupi Kaur talks about her social-media poetry as therapy. (BBC) Margaret Atwood and the rise of dystopian fiction. (The New ... Read More »

June 5, 2017 | Filed under: Book links

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Book Links: New cat book due from Mog creator; Trump’s literary cameos

Book Links: Dress like Jughead | Will social media kill literature?

Book Links: What’s next for The Handmaid’s Tale; Trump inspires kiddie slang

Book Links: Handmaids protest government buildings; Black Mirror coming to book form

Book Links: J.K. Rowling named third highest-paid celebrity; Donald Trump blocks Stephen King

Book Links: LeVar Burton launches literary podcast; what to expect at BookExpo 2018

Book Links: CBC’s new Anne shakes things up; Read Chapter 1 of Mark Twain’s unpublished kids’ book

Book Links: Harper Lee okays To Kill a Mockingbird graphic novel; audiobooks still on the rise

Book Links: Bob Dylan’s Nobel speech video released; Wonder Woman sequel in the works

Book Links: Reviving a 125-year-old literary journal | An oral history of Reading Rainbow

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