Kobo
Debuts Waterproof E-reader Kobo has added to its family of E-ink digital readers with the launch of the waterproof Kobo Aura H2O. The new device, which will be available for sale October 1, can be submerged in water for 30 minutes with no ill effects. more »
Robert
Hass Wins $100K Poetry Prize The Academy of American Poets has awarded Pulitzer Prize-winner and former poet laureate Robert Hass the 2014 Wallace Stevens Award. The award, given annually to "recognize outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry," comes with $100,000. more » »
'This
Is Malala': PW Talks with Malala Yousafzai Seeing the words of Malala Yousafzai in print, it’s easy to imagine she’s older than her 17 years – that her formal education spans decades, subjects, institutions, and oceans. more » »
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Why Female
Writers Get Trolled the Most: With the exception of Piers
Morgan, a study finds that female writers face disproportionate negativity
online.
Obama in the
Books : California history textbooks will now be asked to cover
"the significance of President Barack Obama's election," under a law
signed this week by Gov. Jerry Brown.
Nook (Kindle)
and Cranny: Literary travel suggestions for a 400 square foot
apartment.
What's Your
Murakami IQ? : The 'Guardian' has pulled together a quiz to test
your knowledge of the 'Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage'
author.
Geography and
Writing : Mohsin Hamid and Thomas Mallon discuss how where
they’ve lived has affected their work, at the 'New York Times.'
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