Wednesday, June 10, 2015

The Roundup with PW

Authors Sign for NYC Library Funds: Nearly 70 prominent authors, writers, scholars, artists and city leaders have signed a letter, which appears in a full-page 'New York Times' ad, calling on New York City to reverse years of budget cuts and improve funding for its public libraries.

Vincent Bugliosi Dies at 80: The prosecutor who parlayed his handling of the Charles Manson trial into a career as a bestselling author has died.

Jimmy Fallon Stars in New Book Trailer : In the trailer for his upcoming children’s book 'Your Baby’s First Word Will Be Dada,' the 'Tonight Show' host previews the story to an attentive class—and one excited adult.

Two Stories of FSG: Boris Kachka on his book, 'Hothouse,' a cultural history of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, and 'Muse,' the new novel from the publisher's head, Jonathan Galassi.

Nebraska Bookstore to Close in July: One of Lincoln's oldest retail establishments, Nebraska Bookstore, is set to shutter this summer.

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