Thursday, April 02, 2015

The Roundup with PW

Bologna 2015: Authors in the Aisles and on the Town
Meg Cabot, Sophie Kinsella, Malorie Blackman, and Dav Pilkey were among the authors celebrating new books and meeting international publishers in Bologna. more »


Another Amazon, Publisher Row?: The contract between HarperCollins and Amazon is about to expire, and the publisher is refusing to sign an agreement with the new terms that Amazon is asking, reports Business Insider.

Early Elmore Leonard Stories Coming: A new collection of short stories from early in the late American crime author's career will be released this summer, publisher William Morrow said on Tuesday.

Wodehouse Prize Shortlist Announced: Authors including Alexander McCall Smith, Irvine Welsh, Caitlin Moran and Nina Stibbe have been shortlisted for the 2015 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse prize for comic fiction.

A Library Made Entirely of Books: FLUX Foundation, a nonprofit group devoted to designing public art as a way to spark education, collaboration, and empowerment, will create a library made entirely out of books at the inaugural Bay Area Book Festival this June.

Hamm Was Up for 'Gone Girl' Part: Jon Hamm was up for a starring role in the smash hit movie, but wasn’t allowed to do the film because of his 'Mad Men' contract, reports 'Page Six.'




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