Round Up: Roxane Gay, PEN Memberships, and NEA
From Roxane Gay pulling her book from Simon & Schuster to a list of NEA funded projects, here’s the latest literary news.
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Round-Up: Mark Twain, George Saunders, and Barack Obama
From Mark Twain’s unpublished story to Former President Obama’s relationship with books, here’s the latest literary news.
Round-Up: Simon & Schuster Authors Protesting, Book Deserts, and GoT
From a protest of Milo Yiannopolous’ book deal to the sixth Game of Thrones book, here’s the latest in literary news.
Round-Up: Print Sales on the Rise, Trayvon Martin, and Amazon Books
From an increase in print sales to a book about Trayvon Martin, here’s the latest literary news.
Round-Up: Word of the Year, June Eric-Udorie, and Best of 2016 Lists
From the the word of the year to an anthology on feminism, here’s the latest literary news.
Round-Up: Langston Hughes’ House, Amazon’s New Store, and THE LUMINARIES
From the battle to save Langston Hughes’ house to The Luminaries being made into a mini series, here’s the latest literary news.
Round-Up: Oprah’s Book Club, SYRIA SPEAKS, and Enhanced Ebooks
From Oprah Winfrey’s Book Club to an interactive reading experience, here’s last week’s top literary headlines.
Round-Up: Roots, Jack Keruac, and the O. Henry Prize Winners
From the auctioning off of Jack Keruac’s famous letter to the next book in the Millennium series, here are the latest literary headlines: The letter that is largely credited as the inspiration for Jack Keruac’s On the Road is going to auction on June 16. Addressed to Keruac and written by Neal Cassady, the “Joan Anderson…
Round-Up: Ahmed Naji, Katherine Dunn, and More
From a protest over the imprisonment of an Egyptian writer to the first ever female-led crime writing festival, here are the latest literary headlines: PEN America is teaming up with writers across the globe to protest the “unjust imprisonment” of Egyptian writer Ahmed Naji. Last week, at least 120 prominent writers signed an open letter demanding…