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ASJA 2021 Annual Writing Awards Underway

ASJA 2021 Annual Writing Awards Underway

Now that 2021 has finally arrived, it's time to look through your best work of 2020 and submit it to the ASJA Annual Awards! Don't forget the new content categories. For the first time, we have special opportunities for business-to-business and business-to-consumer...

William Saroyan Writing Prize Picks 2020 Winners

William Saroyan Writing Prize Picks 2020 Winners

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah and Jennifer Croft awarded the 2020 William Saroyan International Prize for Writing by Stanford Libraries Adjei-Brenyah and Croft were selected as winners, among 247 eligible submissions, for their ability to evoke raw emotion and masterfully...

25 Authors Vie for National Book Award on November 8

25 Authors Vie for National Book Award on November 8

If you haven't yet, go ahead and RSVP now to attend the National Book Awards Ceremony at 7pm ET. Once you RSVP, you'll be on our list to get all the information about this year's Awards, where as always, the Winners for Young People's Literature, Translated...

Report: What Movies Have Earned Most Since 2010?

Report: What Movies Have Earned Most Since 2010?

Authorlink® Books N’ Flix Report A preliminary report compiled at Authorlink® Books N’ Flix shows that the greatest revenues for movies specifically made from books during the last nine years occurred in May and August of 2010. In May that year, the book, Twilight...

How Does Books N’ Flix Help Agents Target Content?

How Does Books N’ Flix Help Agents Target Content?

Authorlink® Books N' Flix Report A seasoned agent has a client whose thriller has strong movie potential. Let’s call this pro, Jennifer. She’s struggling with whether to send a query to an editor she knows at Random House or whether to approach Knopf.  Where will her...

CAA Furloughs 275 Employees and 90 Agents and Executives

CAA Furloughs 275 Employees and 90 Agents and Executives

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...

WNBA Names Literary Award Winners

WNBA Names Literary Award Winners

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....