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Bailout is Merriam-Webster's word for 2008 - received the most online look-ups in the shortest amount of time. http://bit.ly/14mDq |
Random House is undergoing a major reorganization. The heads of two of the publisher's divisions are resigning. http://bit.ly/2PWC |
Scholastic has settled its lawsuit against a discount retailer for failure to abide by an embargo date. http://bit.ly/RPYo |
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has told its editors to stop accepting new manuscripts. http://bit.ly/MupN |
It's official: "meh" is now part of the English language thanks to lexicographers at Collins English Dictionary. http://bit.ly/t86j |
Longlist for the 2009 Impac Dublin Prize announced - winner gets 100,000 Euros. http://is.gd/7oUK |
Author Michael Crichton has died at the age of 66 after a long, private battle with cancer. http://twurl.nl/7hwejz |
Scientists have created the world's smallest writing - the text of the writing is only 2 x 2 nanometers. http://is.gd/5CXN |
Anne Rice discusses her spiritual awakening in new memoir. http://twurl.nl/nt2y24 |
A librarian at Brooklyn Technical High School was fined $500 for promoting his daughter's book at the library. http://twurl.nl/gadk4s |
Author Ian McEwan is speaking out against the Neopolitan mafia's public death threats against author Roberto Saviano http://twurl.nl/7x5n5n |
Tony Hillerman - author of the bestselling Joe Leaphorn mystery series - has died of pulmonary failure at age 83. http://twurl.nl/slxolj |
Cats and books - a purr-fect combination: - nonfiction cat books currently outperforming cat mystery novels. http://twurl.nl/s4fh1w |
A gloomy printable Edgar Alan Poe paper toy. http://twurl.nl/izquef |
A Positive Spin on Remaindered Books. http://twurl.nl/4ida3a |
Cities battle over the right to the title of the "true home" of author Jane Austen. http://twurl.nl/fv3c5o |
Stephenie Meyer stopped working on her fifth Twilight book to protest illegal leaking of her manuscript. http://twurl.nl/x5hx6v |
Man Booker committee unapologetic about its decision to not short-list Rushdie's novel, The Enchantress of Florence. http://twurl.nl/2uv48p |
Author Debbie Macomber has an interesting article with tips about incorporating societal trends in your writing. http://twurl.nl/5bru5o |
J.K. Rowling has won her copyright lawsuit against the fan who wants to publish the Harry Potter Lexicon. http://twurl.nl/hqba80 |
