16+ min ago   (157+ words) The authors, an ecologist and a theologist, sketch out a Christian framework for honoring creation by supporting local ecosystems and sustainability efforts. Drawing from a wide range of religious traditions, Crawford O’Brien, a religion professor at Pacific Lutheran University, outlines…...

1+ hour, 18+ min ago   (222+ words) In this week's edition of Endnotes, we take a look at Téa Obreht's Sunrise, a novel about the enduring myths of the Wild West, set in a Wyoming ghost town. In its review, PW says "readers will have a blast....

1+ hour, 23+ min ago   (194+ words) What were your takeaways from ALA Annual? Libraries are concerned about shrinking collections, increasing costs, and the waste in metered licenses that are not fully utilized. They’re subsidizing Big Five publishing, and the cost is not efficient. Hoopla advocates for…...

1+ hour, 33+ min ago   (136+ words) The fantasist branches into mysteries with The Killing of a Chestnut Tree, in which a gay sleuth and his sidekick investigate the murder of a tree. What sparked the idea for this book? This is a wonderfully strange book with…...

1+ hour, 34+ min ago   (362+ words) The Rolling Stone reporter’s Bad Boy for Life reveals shocking patterns of abuse in hip-hop mogul Sean Combs’s past. What led you to dig into Sean Combs’s backstory? I grew up with Combs during his Cîroc era. When the news…...

8+ hour, 4+ min ago   (271+ words) Publishers Weekly Five Voice-Driven Novels That Inspired Amy Chozick’s New Literary Thriller Journalist Amy Chozick’s debut novel, With Friends Like You, follows Emily, a Manhattan mom who reunites with—and then obsesses over—her college roommate. I read…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (267+ words) Publishers Weekly Bendon Acquires Educational Publisher School Zone “I’ve known of School Zone and its premium educational content and overall market position ever since I’ve been in this business,” said Ben Ferguson, founder and CEO of…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (317+ words) Samuel, who lives in Oslo, approached owner Indigo Trigg-Hauger with a manuscript that was nearly finished, and Trigg-Hauger said she was drawn to the project after reading its opening chapter. "I was really gripped, so I decided to embark on…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (33+ words) Publishers Weekly Louise Penny. Minotaur, $30 (400p) ISBN 978-1-250-41260-7 Compact Disc - 978-1-250-47611-1 More By and About this Authorchevron_right...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (103+ words) Publishers Weekly Bloomsbury is the first publisher to announce how much it will earn from the recently approved $1.5 billion settlement with Anthropic. According to the company, 14,087 Bloomsbury titles were listed as part of the settlement with each work entitled to…...