Here is the top Literary news of the week:
- Audiobooks.com Brings Digital Audiobooks into the Home with Sonos
- Meet the new faces of fiction for 2017
- A year in review: E-book sales fall for all but one of the UK’s biggest publishers
- Philosophes sans Frontièrs
- TOURING THE US PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES
- CROWDSOURCING FOR SHAKESPEARE
- Author Emma Tennant dies
- China Increases Internet Controls, Hits VPNs as Web Population Grows
- Philip Roth Slams Donald Trump as 'A Humanly Impoverished Con-man'
- “When a Preprint Becomes The Final Paper”
- Amazon reportedly to drop MFN clauses from e-book deals
- 2017 Youth Media Award Winners Announced
- Room launching feminist literary festival in March
- Rachel Cusk’s Anti-Narrative
- Striking photos of readers around the world
- Federal agencies ordered to restrict their communications
- Oscar Nominations: Complete List
- SALES OF 1984 SURGE AFTER TRUMP’S INAUGURATION
- THIS SEASON, BOOK AWARDS ARE ACTUALLY GIVING US HOPE
- Anakana Schofield's Martin John nominated for ReLit Award
- Maynard Keynes tops academic book vote
- Council passes on adding internet filters at Chapel Hill library
- Burns Night: how Robert Burns is remembered in film, books and music
- 1984 Isn’t the Only Book Enjoying a Revival
- Book trade cautiously welcomes Amazon's new e-book deal
- What cuts at the NEA, NEH, and CPB will mean for humanities, journalism and arts in America
- Ann Cleeves to receive CWA Diamond Dagger
- HOW SHERLOCK HOLMES GOT HIS NAME
- Bibliomania: the strange history of compulsive book buying
- German Media Giant Betting on Ink and Paper as E-Books Falter
- Amazon Kindle to close Write On author community
- Take a Look: “Former National Library of France Reopens After a Decade of Renovation Work”
- Ang Lee took the ideas in my book and made them unsettling, thrilling and new
- A Nobel Tradition: Rabindranath Tagore — the First Songwriter to Win the Prize
- 9 BOOKS BY LATIN AMERICAN WOMEN WRITERS WE’D LOVE TO SEE IN ENGLISH
- Publishers Respond to Losing Some 'New York Times' Bestseller Lists
- Tate Publishing Closes Its Doors
- Buchi Emecheta, pioneering Nigerian novelist, dies aged 72
- Sandra Martin wins national $40K nonfiction prize for A Good Death
- The Irish novel that seduced the USSR
- How A Group of Writers and Illustrators Revolutionized Children's Books in Early Soviet Russia
- CROWDSOURCING FOR SHAKESPEARE
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