Wednesday, June 15, 2016

The Roundup with PW

‘Defiant’ ALA Responds to Orlando Attack
The attack comes just days before the ALA’s annual conference is set to open in Orlando. This is the second year in a row that a hate-fueled mass shooting has hung over the ALA meeting.
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A Contemporary 'Canterbury Tales': Authors have come together to write a modern version of 'The Canterbury Tales' based on stories from refugees living in Britain.

The Other NBA: Writers, publishers, and non-professional ballers prepare for fierce competition on Wednesday at the National Book Foundation's annual event.

Court Overturns 'American Sniper' Ruling: The U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that jurors erred in a prior ruling awarding Jesse Ventura $1.8M in defamation.

Penguin Reboots Modern Poets Series: A new and improved series of contemporary poetry collections, modeled after a similar 1960s effort, will be published in the U.K.

'The Neu Jorker': "Literary playground" website '0s&1s' has produced a parody issue of 'The New Yorker.'


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