Tuesday, November 05, 2013

Envisioning the Boxer Rebellion in Linked Graphic Novels


An interview with Gene Luen Yang, whose linked novels Boxers and Saints envisions the Boxer Rebellion from two sides and has been nominated for the National Book Award.
Our weekly round-up of web buzz looks at Italy's RCS Libri/Rizzoli Lab effort in co-publishing; self-publishing in Germany; author contracts; and more.
From Books in Browsers:
If you couldn't make it to the annual Books in Browsers summit, or you want to relive your favorite presentations, find all the videos on Ustream.
More News from PP:
"I’ve said it many times that at least six or seven of those who have contributed to what is Bangla literature today are worthy of winning the Nobel prize in literature."
Mozambican author António Emílio Leite Couto (Mia Couto is the 2014 winner of the $50,000 Neustadt Prize for International Literature, a.k.a. America's Nobel.

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