Kindle Scout launches, immediately corners pitbull-themed sci-fi market
While we like to snipe at Amazon pretty regularly on this blog, we can be gracious in defeat, magnanimous when we see them trounce traditional publishing in new and undreamt-of… Read more »
Who is psychic enough to declare the winners of the NBA early? BookVibe volunteers
William Pearce of BookVibe claims that Twitter gives enough information about Man Booker Prize contenders for the company to predict who will win. BookVibe reports that it correctly guessed the… Read more »
French culture minister admits “no time for books”
A government official in France has come under fire this week, following the admission that she hasn’t had time to read any books for the past two years. Tony Todd… Read more »
Are we sure that Cuomo’s memoir wasn’t just caught up in the mandatory quarantine?
New York’s Governor Andrew Cuomo isn’t having a great few weeks. I mean, it’s nothing like the week that Kaci Hicox just had, but still, there’s some stuff going on.… Read more »
Play it if it pays: Joan Didion documentary crowdfunded on Kickstarter
Kickstarter is a powerful website, and its awesome crowdfunding power has, on occasion, been deployed toward some pretty odd ends. But for every Missy Elliott-themed tracksuit and Ron Paul-themed video game… Read more »
Russell Westbrook, the greatest player in NBA history, opens a reading center in Oklahoma City
Ok, maybe that headline is a bit hyperbolic. But to say that Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook is my favorite NBA player, or even that he’s simply my favorite NBA… Read more »
Iranian children’s books coming to the UK
Amidst the mass exportation of Western children’s book, one small publisher, Tiny Owl, will bring Iranian children’s book to the UK. Founded by Delaram Ghanimifard and her husband, Tiny Owl… Read more »
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