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Two recent articles, one for The New York Times by OR publisher Colin Robinson and one in Monday’s Guardian point to what may soon be a dismal reality in publishing,… Read more »
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Shortlist for Hatchet Job of the Year is announced
Any author with a new book dreams of the reviews. From the biggest newspaper to the smallest blog, every review is a chance to have your hard work recognized—your book… Read more »
Jo Nesbø to pen a noir Macbeth
Bestselling Norwegian crime writer Jo Nesbø, known for his series of crime novels about Inspector Harry Hole, has been pegged to write an updated version of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth, in… Read more »
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