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What is “peer review”? (via Boing Boing) April 22, 2011
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Time’s 100 most influential people of 2011, incl. some authors with Influence April 21, 2011
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Sci-Fi authors unite against genre snobbery April 20, 2011
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Whither the dream of the universal library? (via Guardian.co.uk) April 19, 2011
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Biography dominates Samuel Johson prize longlist (Guardian.co.uk) April 18, 2011
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Winner of Man Asian Lit Prize: Bi Feiyu’s Three Sisters April 18, 2011
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Sigh –> Campus copyright: publishers sue over university “e-reserves” April 15, 2011
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Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2011 Shortlist Announced April 13, 2011
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The Eclectic IMPAC Shortlist Has Arrived (via TheMillions) April 13, 2011
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ALA’s top ten “Most Frequently Challenged” books list, 2010 (via MobyLives April 12, 2011
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Truth about Blurbs – via MOBYLIVES April 11, 2011
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Publisher says she can’t afford to sell books on Amazon April 11, 2011
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NYPL Young Lions Announcement | HTMLGIANT April 5, 2011
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American Society of Magazine Editors – Complete list of the 2011 National Magazine Awards Finalists April 5, 2011
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Hail & Farewell: Manning Marable, Malcolm X biographer, on eve of publication (via MobyLive) April 4, 2011
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Indie Booksellers’ Choice Award Longlist (via MobyLives) April 4, 2011
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Second Somewhat Bi- oh wait Semi- no it’s Biennial Grammar Challenge! | HTMLGIANT March 31, 2011
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The Orwell Prize (Long List) March 30, 2011
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2011 Best Translated Book Award Finalists Announced March 24, 2011
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Legal stunner: Judge rules against Google in Book Settlement case (via MOBYLIVES) March 23, 2011
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Is Copyright a Guardian Angel or a Killer of Creativity? A Conversation with Alfred Steiner March 23, 2011
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Digital Subscription Prices Visualized aka The New York Times Is Delusional March 22, 2011
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2010 National Book Critics Circle Award Winners Announced March 11, 2011
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Here’s a nice infographic for those of you wondering “How long do animals live?” March 9, 2011
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A Question of Authority: How Does Twitter Verify [Celebrity] Accounts? March 8, 2011
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