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Wall Street Journal attacks young adult literature; book burnings to follow
Many love to talk about tolerance and discussion but someone writes an article they disagree with on a subject near and dear to their heart and they react as if civilization itself is at risk (social media over-reaction, weird I know). Continue reading
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Tagged Fiction, Literature, Publishing, Wall Street Journal, young adult fiction
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Ten Questions with Author Richard Lewis
A Q&A with young adult author Richard Lewis touching on his books, writing, publishing, surfing and more. Continue reading
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Tagged authors, e-books, Philip Pullman, Publishing, Richard Lewis, Writing, young adult fiction
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Penguin Radio: The Literary Life
In this episode of the Penguin’s The Literary Life Sigrid Nunez, author of Salvation City, discusses where she finds inspiration when she’s writing; musician Joe Pernice performs and speaks about his new novel It Feels So Good When I Stop; … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Einhorn, Books, Joe Pernice, Penguin, podcasts, Publishing, radio, Sigrid Nunez
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The Literary Life Podcast & Book Giveaway
Today, Penguin Group launched a new monthly radio series called The Literary Life. Completely written, produced, and hosted by Penguin employees featuring literary fiction and nonfiction from bestselling, critically acclaimed authors and fast-rising newcomers. It’s hosted by Jake Morrissey, Executive … Continue reading
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Tagged Doug Dorst, Maile Meloy, Penguin Group, podcasts, Publishing, Rosanne Cash, Sloane Crosley
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Is the Book the Body or the Soul?
J. Mark Betrand ruminates on the End of the Book debate. I particularly liked this passage: Book is a shifty word, denoting both the physical object and the content within. As an author, I think of myself as having “written … Continue reading