Open
Road, HarperCollins Back in Court HarperCollins and Open Road were back in court last week. According to court filings, the parties have apparently not worked out a final resolution to their copyright dispute over Open Road’s e-book edition of Jean Craighead George’s 1973 bestselling children’s book "Julie of the Wolves." more »
iBooks
Bestsellers: Baldacci Tops the List David Baldacci's "The Target" was the new bestselling title on Apple's iBooks bestseller list, for the week ended April 28. John Green's "The Fault in Our Stars" jumped three spots to #2, with the previous week's top seller, "Heaven is for Real" by Todd Burpo & Lynn Vincent dropping to #3. more »
2014
Best Translated Book Awards Revealed László Krasznahorkai was awarded the 2014 Best Translated Book Award for fiction for "Seiobo There Below," translated from the Hungarian by Ottilie Mulzet. Krasznahorkai took home last year's prize for "Satantango," making him the first repeat recipient of the award. more » »
Gerritsen Sues
'Gravity' Makers : Bestselling author Tess Gerritsen filed a
lawsuit against Warner Bros. on Tuesday that claims the studio at least partly
based “Gravity” on one of her books and as a result, owes her 2.5 percent of
the blockbuster film’s net profit.
Publishing as
Personal : Lessons from giving away a debut novel online.
Libraries Star
in Coldplay Lyrics Hunt: Coldplay has hidden lyrics from the
songs of its upcoming album in libraries around the world as part of a
scavenger hunt for fans.
Top 10 Novels
Inspired by Shakespeare: It's the end of Shakespeare's birthday
week, but the playwright has provided year-round inspiration for writers from
Herman Melville to Patricia Highsmith.
Books Starring
Daring, Interesting Girls: Rounded up at the Huffington Post.
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