BOOKSTORE NEWS
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Booksellers
Sprout in New Zealand: Booksellers NZ added seven new members
last year, bringing the association's total to nearly 200 stores.
Atlanta's New
African-American Bookstore: Atlanta's NPR affiliate profiles For
Keeps. The recently-opened store specializes in rare African-American
literature.
Applications
Open for Bookseller Funding: Bookselling without Borders, which
pays for travel to international book fairs, is now accepting applications
until February 4.
Blue Willow
Takes Top Honor in Houston: Blue Willow Bookshop was named the
best bookstore in Houston for 2019 by the 'Houston Press.'
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THE ROUNDUP
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A Women in
Publishing Newsletter: A new newsletter, The FLIP (Female
Leadership in Publishing), showcases women who work in the publishing industry.
The Truth in
'Merchants of Truth': What the criticism surrounding Jill
Abramson's new book tells us about publishing’s fact-checking problem.
The Prince of
Punching Up: Stephen King saved a newspaper with a tweet when he
heard it was closing its books section—and when he takes on Trump, he doesn’t
hold back.
Why Lit Teachers
Turned Against Author: Since 1940s, among professors of literature,
attributing significance to authors' intentions has been taboo and déclassé.
News on
Machado's Next Book: Carmen Maria Machado reveals the first
details of her anticipated memoir 'In the Dream House.'
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