Little, Brown Book Group buys Constable & Robinson
In the year following its founder’s passing, Constable & Robinson has been acquired by Little, Brown Publishing Group. The company will be a “distinct division” of Little, Brown, and will… Read more »
“Illustrious commander is on the road of advance” and other romantic wintry poems from the DPRK
Get a fire started. Let that bottle of wine breathe a bit. Roll out your favorite bearskin rug. Get good and oiled up. That’s right, it’s time for some winter… Read more »
Pew collects data on American libraries
In late January, the Pew Research Center aggregated a list of “10 facts about Americans and public libraries,” a collection of data from surveys administered over the past year. The… Read more »
Lemony Snicket and the ALA offer a prize for beleaguered librarians
Daniel Handler is better known by his pen name, Lemony Snicket, under which he wrote the popular and enjoyably sinister children’s books A Series of Unfortunate Events. Now he’ll be… Read more »
Madeline Kripke’s incredible dictionary collection
In a small loft on Perry Street in the West Village lives Madeline Kripke and her extraordinary 20,000-volume dictionary collection. Kripke’s collection is world-class: Jesse Sheidlower, Editor at Large of… Read more »
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