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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 12/3-12/7
by Nina Sabak
7 Dec 2018 at 10:00am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. The Strand may be declared a city landmark – but not if the Strand can help it. Online distribution platform Ganxy is closing on December 29. Call Me By Your Name is getting a sequel. A Pushcart-nominated poet was found to have plagiarized […]
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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 11/26-11/30
by Nina Sabak
30 Nov 2018 at 10:00am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. Margaret Atwood announced a sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale. Abrams pulled a forthcoming graphic novel after allegations of Islamophobia. Retired justice John Paul Stevens will have his next book out just weeks after he turns 99. Roadblocks await Demos Parneros’s effort to […]
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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 11/19-11/23
by Nina Sabak
23 Nov 2018 at 10:00am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. Junot Díaz has been cleared of misconduct and returns to the Pulitzer board. The Prix littéraire des collégiens has been suspended over its Amazon sponsorship. Barnes & Noble unveiled an aggressive new store-opening schedule. Chinese writer Tianyi faces a decade in prison […]
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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 11/12-11/16
by Nina Sabak
16 Nov 2018 at 10:00am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. Legends Stan Lee and William Goldman have passed away. The 2018 National Book Award winners were announced Wednesday night. Michelle Obama‘s book debuted as a bestseller. The announcement of Amazon’s HQ2 choice has already met with backlash. The lawyers for Demos […]
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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 11/5-11/9
by Nina Sabak
9 Nov 2018 at 10:00am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. Book critic Christopher Lehmann-Haupt passed away this week. Bowker‘s ISBN-issuing site was breached and credit card info taken. The protest-burning of LGBTQ library books in Iowa prompted many donations in replacement. Amazon-owned AbeBooks retracted a decision to pull out of several […]
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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 10/29-11/2
by Nina Sabak
2 Nov 2018 at 10:00am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. Feminist poet and playwright Ntozake Shange died at age 70. Barnes & Noble is countersuing ex-CEO Demos Parneros. Simon & Schuster is launching a new imprint, Avid Reader Press. An Iowan man checked out and burned several LGBTQ children’s books on […]
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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 10/22-10/26
by Nina Sabak
26 Oct 2018 at 10:00am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. Random House and Crown are merging. A long-running copyright case has entered its tenth year. The Great American Read results are in, and To Kill a Mockingbird is America’s favorite book. The Drama Book Shop is the newest victim of rising […]
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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 10/15-10/19
by Nina Sabak
19 Oct 2018 at 10:00am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. PEN America filed a lawsuit against the president. The 2018 Booker Prize went to Anna Burns. After almost fifty years, Judy Blume sold the closely-guarded film rights to Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret. Sony will begin using blockchain technology for its […]
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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 10/8-10/12
by Nina Sabak
12 Oct 2018 at 10:00am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. Penguin Random House will launch a Southeast Asian operation next year. Writer Stephen Elliott is suing the creator of the “Shitty Media Men” spreadsheet. New York Comic Con hit an attendance record. McNally Jackson is leaving its Nolita location. The 2018 […]
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Top 5 Publishing News Stories 10/1-10/5
by Nina Sabak
5 Oct 2018 at 10:00am
Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what?s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know. A fundraiser featuring Garrison Keillor was canceled amid backlash. The Nobel Prize for Literature probably won’t return in 2019. Wattpad is beta-testing a reader-payment plan. The MacArthur Foundation awarded its newest fellowships. Comicsgate figure Richard Meyer is bringing a defamation case […]
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