Saturday, August 02, 2014

THE ROUNDUP with PW


Amazon's Failed Pitch to Authors : Gauging the author response to Amazon's defense of its tactics, at the "New Yorker."

Prize Fights : Ion Trewin, literary director of the Booker Foundation, responds to criticisms of the Man Booker longlist.

Welcome to Potterville : There’s a city in Montana with a neighborhood full of Harry Potter-themed street names.

Cameron Backs Prisoner Reading Rule : The prime minister has refused a request to meet campaigners against the ban on inmates receiving books from outside.

Lost Dr. Seuss Stories to be Republished: A smooth-talking Grinch and a new adventure for the helpful elephant Horton feature in four largely forgotten Dr. Seuss stories that will be collected for the first time this autumn.


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