- The Women’s Prize is going digital and ticketed;
- There will be multiple digital platforms for agents and exhibitors at Frankfurt this year;
- Teachers pen kids book about back-to-school in a time of Covid;
- Kuwait relaxes censorship laws;
- How to care for your books;
- Amazon restricts who can review the Prince Harry/Meghan Markle book on their site due to “suspicious activity”;
- How to disinfect books from the library, Howard Hughes;
- Amazon cancels Iain Banks Culture series adaptation due to “timing”;
- RIP: Gail Sheehy, journalist and author, dead at 83;
- Audible squinting into distance: “Who is that rider on the horizon? OMG, it’s Spotify! LOWER THE DAMN PRICES!!!!”;
- Postcards as a literary genre;
- On the effort to save the Urdu language in India;
- Little bit of midweek fun: Are you familiar with “AITA?” on reddit? People outline a problem and ask if they’re the ones being an asshole or not… Can you guess which books these fake “Am I The Asshole?” posts are referring to?;
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