Penguin Random House has won world rights, at auction, to books by former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama in a sum rumored to be as high as $60 million. more »
Amazon Unveils First East Coast Bookstore
Located in the Boston suburb of Dedham, Mass., the bookstore, which opened on Tuesday, is the first of the e-tailer's bricks and mortar stores to feature a cafe. more »
Penguin to Publish Baldwin's Satirical Trump Memoir
Alec Baldwin and Kurt Andersen’s political satire 'You Can't Spell America Without Me' will be published on November 7, 2017. more » »
How to Block
Trump Arts Cuts: With administration officials considering
eliminating arts endowments, Republicans could be decisive in saving federal
funds.
One In Five
Britons Can't Name A Writer: One out of every five British
people cannot name a single author of literature, a survey has revealed.
Benedict
Cumberbatch is Patrick Melrose: Showtime has ordered 'Melrose,'
a five-part limited series adaptation of Edward St. Aubyn's novels to be
produced by its star.
Yale Awards 2017
Windham-Campbell Prizes: The eight recipients, honored for their
literary achievement or promise, will each receive a $165,000 purse to support
their writing.
Eyeing Harvard
Square's Indie Bookstores: On March 25, the Square will bid a
final farewell to Schoenhof’s Foreign Books. Here's what's left.
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