Philip
Pullman Delivers Audible Exclusive It’s been six years since British author Philip Pullman last transported readers and listeners to the world of the bestselling His Dark Materials trilogy. But audiobook fans can now travel back to Lyra Belacqua’s Oxford via “The Collectors,” an original short story written exclusively for Audible.com and narrated by British actor Bill Nighy. more » »
Read
and Eat Bookstore to Open in Chicago The bookstore, which will specialize in books about food and cuisine, will open in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood in April. more »
Are E-books Bad
for Your Health?: Reading regular books comes with a slew of
health benefits that their electronic counterparts don't have, says Lecia
Bushak at Medical Daily.
Art Spiegelman
Calls U.S. 'Hypocritical': The author and cartoonist has
characterized the U.S. press as hypocritical for not publishing the 'Charlie
Hebdo' cartoons.
The Zuckerberg
Bump: Lizzie Widdicombe at the 'New Yorker' takes a look at
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's new book club.
Rowling Attacks
Murdoch: J.K. Rowling has condemned and mocked the tweet from
Rupert Murdoch which insisted that even peaceful Muslims must bear
responsibilities for jihadi attacks.
NYC Libraries
Pioneer Hot Spot Lending: The New York Public Library is
launching the nation's largest Internet lending program, handing out 10,000
free high-speed hot spots to some of the city's poorest residents.
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