Plum
Johnson Wins Canada's RBC Taylor Prize Plum Johnson has won the C$25,000 RBC Taylor Prize, one of Canada’s top literary awards for nonfiction, for her memoir, 'They Left Us Everything.' more »
Germany Launches
Amazon Competitor: On Friday, three of Germany’s biggest
booksellers, along with its biggest media company and its biggest telecom
company, debuted an e-book distribution platform and e-reader.
Travels with My
Censor: Author Peter Hessler writes about his Chinese book tour,
at the 'New Yorker.'
Small Publisher
Says 'Pay What You Want': Brooklyn Arts Press is selling poet
Noah Eli Gordon’s 'The Word Kingdom in the Word Kingdom' via a “pay what you
want” model, in the vein of Radiohead and Louis C.K.
East Hampton
Store Pops Up in Manhattan: To coincide with the Armory Show,
the East Hampton-based bookshop and gallery Harper’s Books will bring some of its
rare inventory to Manhattan for a three-day pop-up at the Carlyle Hotel.
War
Photographer's Memoir to Be Adapted: Warner Bros. has won a
bidding war for the movie rights to Lynsey Addario 'It’s What I Do: A
Photographer’s Life of Love and War.' Jennifer Lawrence is attached to star in
a package that also includes director Steven Spielberg.
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