Penguin Random House has sold its Author Solutions division to an affiliate of the Najafi Companies, a private investment firm that at one point owned Bookspan and also had made an offer to buy several hundred Borders outlets after the chain filed for Chapter 11. more »
One of the Country’s Oldest Bookstores for Sale
Otto Bookstore in Williamsport, Pa., one of the oldest continuously operating bookstores in the U.S., is on the market. Owner Betsy Rider, age 81, is ready to retire. more »
Algonquin Goes Vinyl for ‘Music City’ Novel Promo
In a small press first, Algonquin released a 45 to promote Ed Tarkington's debut novel, which is shot-through with ‘70s music. more » »
Roxane Gay
Previews New Memoir: The 'Bad Feminist' essayist said her new
memoir 'Hunger' is "about trying to change my relationship with food.”
Google Asked to
Remove 558M Pirate Links: 2015's surge in allegedly pirated
links is raising questions about the effectiveness of Google's takedown
process.
Seven Must-Read
Books for January: Check out a list of seven books releasing
this month, including 'The Sound of Gravel' by Ruth Wariner.
Hong Kong
Publisher 'Fine?': Following the mysterious disappearance of
four publishers of books critical of China, a note revealed that one of the
missing is "fine."
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