June 1, 2012

Day in Review

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Future of book marketing is all about BIG DATA

The shuttering of university presses

Literature banking on slang

Building the Amazon Effect

Yannick Murphy’s “Oyster City”

Arthur Conan Doyle’s former home will not be dismembered

The literary cannon as comics

Literary classics are obsolete?

Striking library workers avoid fines

Tin House, NYer publish sci-fi issues 

Malaprop’s bookstore turns 30

“Experience makes literature look insignificant beside life, as indeed life does beside death”

Who is the Book of Mormon thief?

Stephen King’s next book will be a book and only a book

Kevin Murphy is the digital media marketing manager of Melville House.

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