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October 7, 2020

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Authorlink® to Introduce Books N’ Flix, Data-driven Research Platform At DBW Conference

September 2, 2020

Platform for Creatives, Book and Movie Industries Merges Millions of Related Records into a Single Search Tool August 14, 2020—Authorlink® will introduce Books N’ Flix, a data-driven research platform, during Digital Book World (DBW), Sept. 14-16, 2020. Digital Book World is the annual gathering of the wide world of publishing – which brings together the… View Article

Laika Celebrates 15 Years of Award-Winning Filmmaking

August 22, 2020

Acclaimed Animation Studio Behind Missing Link, Kubo and the Two Strings, The Boxtrolls, ParaNorman and Coraline Celebrates 15 Years of Artistic Achievement; All LAIKA Films Now Available Across Wide Range of Digital Video Retail Platforms with Special Anniversary Pricing [Hillsboro, OR; August 2020] – LAIKA, the award-winning animation studio nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, celebrates 15 years of… View Article

CAA Furloughs 275 Employees and 90 Agents and Executives

August 7, 2020

July 28, 2020–According to an article by Justin Kroll and Mike Fleming, Jr. in DEADINED, Creative Arts Agency (CAA) has confirmed rumors that it has let go of 90 agents and executives, and has furloughed 275 employees because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the first layoff exercise that the agency has gone through, to… View Article

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“Where Reasons End” Wins PEN 2020 Novel Award

September 3, 2020

In March 2020, PEN America announced, the 2020 PEN America Literary Awards winners in a ceremony in New York City, hosted by Seth Meyers. The top prize for a full-length novel was awarded to Yiyun Li for the book, Where Reasons End, (Random House) Hudson | IndieBound. We are just now catching up on some of the… View Article

WNBA Names Literary Award Winners

July 14, 2020

The Women’s National Book Association San Francisco Chapter is pleased and proud to debut the first-ever Effie Lee Morris WNBA Literary Award. Ms. Morris was a pioneering Black librarian and the founder of this chapter of the Women’s National Book Association in 1968. The Virtual Awards Ceremony will take place on July 24th, 5pm PST (see link… View Article

ASJA Congratulates This Year’s Writing Award Winners

May 6, 2020

This year, the American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) Awards–honoring the outstanding nonfiction work produced on a freelance basis during the past year–are being presented online. One category will be reported each day for 23 days on ASJA’s website, ASJA’s Facebook page, on Twitter @ASJAhq, and on Instagram @ASJAhq, giving members more time to read each piece… View Article

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Undocumented Mom and Son Navigate America

October 1, 2020

The Son of Good Fortune, Lysley Tenorio, Harper Collins – When he is 10, Excel’s mother, Maxima, tells him they are TNT – hiding and hiding – they are not in the U.S. legally.

The Journey of Liu Xiaobo: His Fight to Free the Soul of China

October 1, 2020

The Journey of Liu Xiaobo, Edited by Joanne Leedom-Ackerman, Potomac Books/University of Nebraska Press – In the early hours of June 4, 1989, a young activist persuaded thousands of Chinese protesters to leave Beijing’s Tiananmen Square to avoid being crushed by tanks from the People’s Liberation Army.

Grief Binds Women in The All-Night Sun

October 1, 2020

The All-Night Sun, Diane Zinna, Random House – Diane Zinna’s The All-Night Sun tells a story of grief, loss, and friendship between Lauren Cress, a 28-year-old English teacher from Washington, D.C., and Siri, an 18-year-old art student.

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Amish Baking: Traditional Recipes for Bread, Cookie, Cakes, and Pies

October 1, 2020

Amish Baking: Traditional Recipes for Bread, Cookie, Cakes, and Pies, Good Books – 100 authentic Amish yeast breads, quick breads, cakes, cookies, bars, pies, and more!

Irish Fairy Tales edited by J. K. Jackson

October 1, 2020

Irish Fairy Tales, edited by J. K. Jackson, Flame Tree 451 – Fairy stories, especially from the rich tradition of Ireland where the supernatural grew from the legends of the Celts, are the magic stories of everyday folk seeking solutions to the challenges of the day.

Royal Witches by Gemma Hollman

September 1, 2020

Royal Witches: Witchcraft and the Nobility in Fifteenth-Century England, Gemma Hollman, Simon & Schuster – The stories of four royal women, their lives intertwined by family and bound by persecution, unravel the history of witchcraft in fifteenth-century England.