The Bay Area Book Festival is a new literary festival that will take place in Berkeley on the weekend of June 6th and 7th. The organizers received a donation of… Read more »

The Internet Archive’s San Francisco scanning center announced on their website today that a fire in their building has caused significant damage. On The Internet Archive homepage, the Archive identifies… Read more »

Hard on the heels of the news this week that a never-before-seen-by-the-public collection of documents by Franz Kafka and Max Brod may at last be released to the Israeli National… Read more »

As detailed in this New York Times report by David Streitfeld, the 15-year-old non-profit Internet Archive has started a hugely ambitious project to assemble and scan all of the world’s… Read more »