Who won BEA?
Grumpy Cat did. Not actually having stepped foot in the Jacob Javits Center, site of this year’s Book Expo America, from afar the book industry’s premier event resembled nothing so much… Read more »
Grumpy Cat did. Not actually having stepped foot in the Jacob Javits Center, site of this year’s Book Expo America, from afar the book industry’s premier event resembled nothing so much… Read more »
Poor Apple. In an unorthodox move, the judge who will decide the case between Apple and the US Department of Justice, dropped hints last week that electronics giant doesn’t have… Read more »
Despite Obama’s statement four years ago that the administration would support international negotiations to promote disabled access to books, United States trade representatives are scuttling the Treaty for the Blind.… Read more »
Stephen King has been an online pioneer, digitizing his work long before other authors and publishers caught on, but in the case of his latest novel, he’s insisting readers go… Read more »
Unless you’ve written a heartfelt book about a cute dog that changed your life or seeing the light at the end of the tunnel, it’s difficult for an author to… Read more »
“Beall’s list”, created by University of Colorado metadata librarian Jeffrey Beall, collates the academic journals which he regards as questionable. His hard work on outing journals whose business and academic… Read more »
Have you heard that Dan Brown published a book called Inferno? Well, one of our best and most searing critics, Clive James, certainly did. James recently translated the original Inferno, which was… Read more »
You didn’t think that Amazon would just leave Goodreads alone did you, after subsuming it into its gaping maw earlier this year? No, rather than maintaining Goodreads as the user-generated… Read more »
Copyright trolls, no longer simply lurking under bridges, have taken to the internet, using threats of legal action to make quick money. The trolling technique has proved so popular in… Read more »
While everyone knows that the life of a newspaper book editor is usually all free lunches, soft couches made of ARCs, and foot rubs from first time novellists, some days… Read more »