Ebook bundle makes over $1m in two weeks But was it a flash in the pan… Read more »
The Girolamini Library thefts, or the “best intentions” defense It wasn’t quite bad enough that the director and the former curator of one of the richest and oldest libraries in Italy, the Girolamini Library in Naples, turned out to… Read more »
The question of facts in non-fiction This month, the TriQuarterly Review published an essay called The Facts of the Matter, which begins with the intriguing Editor’s Note, “When we received this anonymous nonfiction submission it caused quite… Read more »
After 65 years, Free Press to be absorbed into Simon & Schuster flagship As Free Press marks its 65th year, its varied and complicated history has taken a dramatic turn. Yesterday, employees learned that the imprint and its backlist would be merged into… Read more »
Starbucks opens a library-style location in Tokyo A popup Starbucks recently opened in Tokyo, dedicated to the coffee chain’s espresso drinks, that’s modeled to look like a library. The Japanese design firm nendo designed the Starbucks Espresso… Read more »