November 18, 2010

Year of the literary longshot?
It’s been a good year for independent publishers winning literary prizes. Earlier this year Paul Harding’s Tinkers by the microscopic Bellevue Literary Press won The Pulitzer Prize. Johanna Skibsrud’s The… 4 / Read more »
Selling George Bush’s book as an act of protest
You don’t have to walk into too many bookstores to start wondering if all the hundreds of thousands of copies of George Bush’ memoir reportedly being sold are all ebooks… 2 / Read more »
A new look for New Directions
This week, in anticipation of its upcoming 75th anniversary, the renowned publisher New Directions unveiled a new take on its classic colophon. Commissioned by New Directions creative director at large Rodrigo Corral… Read more »
Inaugural Blog Tour: Wild Food From Land and Sea
More and more, we find ourselves in awe of the quality, depth and variety of places on the internet talking about books. Thus, we’ve decided to take a year-end look… Read more »
Best argument yet for the tablet as textbook

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