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Longlists Announced for 2015 PEN Literary Awards

Pen America today announced the longlists for the 2015 PEN Literary Awards, spanning fiction, nonfiction, biography, essays, translation, and more. The finalists will be announced on April 15. The winners for all 2015 awards, including PEN's career achievement awards,...

NOOK® Announces the #NOOKReadingStyle Sweepstakes – 2015

Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the nation’s largest retail bookseller and the leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today announced the #NOOKReadingStyle Sweepstakes, designed to inspire book lovers to share their reading style on...

Barnes & Noble Reports Fiscal 2015 Third Quarter Financial Results

Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS) today reported sales and earnings for its fiscal 2015 third quarter ended January 31, 2015.  Third quarter consolidated revenues of $1.96 billion declined $35 million as compared to the prior year.  Third quarter consolidated...

PEN Joins ACLU Lawsuit to Stop Mass Internet Spying – 2015

The American Civil Liberties Union today filed a major new lawsuit on behalf of a broad group of organizations, including PEN American Center, challenging the National Security Agency’s mass interception and search of Americans’ internet communications. At issue is an...

Author Andrew Solomon Named PEN American President–2015

Last night, PEN American Center elected Andrew Solomon as the organization’s new President of the Board of Trustees at its Annual General Members’ Meeting. Solomon is a writer and lecturer on politics, culture, and psychology, and a Professor of Clinical Psychology at...

Kevin Spacey CBE announced as Special Award winner – 2015

The acclaimed actor, Kevin Spacey, will be presented with a Special Award at the Olivier Awards 2015 with MasterCardceremony on Sunday 12 April at London’s Royal Opera House. The award will acknowledge the actor, director and producer’s extraordinary contribution to...

Tantor Media Honored with 13 2015 Audie Award® Finalists

Tantor Media, a leading publisher of unabridged audiobooks, is proud to announce 13 nominations in 9 categories for the prestigious 2015 Audie Awards, bestowed annually by the Audio Publishers Association for the best in spoken-word entertainment. Winners will be...

The Return of the Blog by Rich Kane – 2015

Reprinted with permission by Editor & Publisher The Dallas Morning News has a great plan. See, there are these things called “blogs,” and the point is to get ordinary readers to write posts for the paper’s website, and…Wait, hold on. Haven’t newspapers already...