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• Books Make Good Listening

  
  Beyond the Book — Authority: 472
  The idea is often advanced that the rise of video on the Web will undermine reading habits – and that in a contest of pictures over words, the words will come out the loser. The jury is still out, but the spoken word has long enjoyed a warm relationship with books, and in 2013, that remains true. Indeed, driven by ...
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• The Business Rusch: The Year of The Bookstore

  
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  A week ago Sunday, one of our local booksellers, Sheldon McArthur of North by Northwest Books , tossed me the April 22, 2013 Publishers Weekly . The issue has a good review of my upcoming Kris DeLake novel, A Spy To Die For , but it turns out that wasn’t why Sheldon gave me the PW. He gave it to me to see my ...
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• Largely Literary Linkage: Equality, CanLit, and video games

  
  Nico Mara-McKay — Authority: 129
  April was Poetry Month, and May is Short Story Month. Is there a literary category for every month of the year? No, but perhaps there ought to be. This Saturday isn’t just Star Wars Day (“May the fourth be with you”), this year it’s also Free Comic Book Day, which is always held the first Saturday in May. So, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Love Affair with Reading Begins at Youth

  
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  I just saw an article on the blog of Publisher’s Weekly , a national book-industry publication, asking the question about the first book that made us fall in love with reading. For me, books like Profiles in Courage by JFK, Homer Price about a doughnut-making machine, The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, The ...
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• Hot Books Start With ‘Hot House’

  
  Beyond the Book — Authority: 472
  With more books appearing every day, finding a book that’s worth the money and time it takes to read becomes a challenge. The publishing business worries over this as much as readers do, and they’ve taken to talking frantically at conferences about “discoverability.” For  Publishers Weekly ’s upcoming ...
  2 weeks ago

• Who Will Save Our Books?

  
  Beyond the Book — Authority: 472
  A bestselling author has sent out an S-O-S for the book trade. Last week James Patterson took out ads on the cover of Publisher Weekly , in The New York Times Book Review , and in Kirkus asking the questions, “Who will save our books? Our bookstores? Our libraries?” Judging by the ensuing media coverage , he ...
  3 weeks ago

• Starred Reviews: The World of the End by Ofir Touché Gafla

  
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  “Gafla creates an interconnected puzzle of living and dead characters and their stories that will shock, amuse, and illuminate the nature of humans and their inevitable end.” — Publishers Weekly “Simultaneously heartwarming and heartbreaking, handled with sublime assurance, astonishingly inventive, ...
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• Jonathan Maberry Speaks about Limbus, Inc. from JournalStone

  
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  JournalStone is making a splash in the indie horror genre with the books they are publishing and the authors they are signing.  I must add a disclaimer here.  Hellnotes is part of the JournalStone family.  With that being said, their new project, Limbus, Inc., looks to be a winner. Listen to one of the ...
  4 weeks ago

• The Business Rusch: Book As Event

  
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  I finished my second novel (as an adult) on the day my best friend from high school gave birth to her second child. My friend called me from the hospital to tell me the great news and then, because she was a sweet woman and because she was from the upper Midwest, she reflexively asked how things were going for me. ...
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• BookWhirl Launches Listing and Publicity Package

  
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  GREEN BAY, WI (04/18/13) – BookWhirl has released the Listing and Publicity Service package as their newest product for the second quarter of this year. The innovative service is set to commemorate the company’s 6-month run of introducing new tools and services to reinforce book marketing campaigns. The Listing ...
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• Amazon: Friend or Foe?

  
  Beyond the Book — Authority: 472
  As the US celebrates  National Library Week , there’s cause for celebration in the stacks.  News from Simon & Schuster details a one-year, pilot e-book lending program with New York Public Library, Brooklyn Public Library, and the Queens Library. Over at the  London Book Fair , attendees have argued the ...
  4 weeks ago

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