News – NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 18, 2020) – Digital Book World (DBW) 2020 “Special Edition,” taking place Sept. 14-16, 2020, both as an in-person conference for two days and a one-day virtual event, recently sold out the in-person segment of the conference at Arrington Vineyards in Arrington, Tenn., Sept. 14-15.
Read MoreBy Joanne Leedom-Ackerman | June 30, 2020 PEN International celebrates its Centenary in 2021. I’ve...
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Lake Life, David James Poissant, Simon and Schuster – Lake Life, David James Poissant’s debut novel, begins with a tragic accident that brings up long buried family secrets and forces members of the Starling family to examine their relationships.
Read MoreThe Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History, Nathalia Holt, Ph.D., Little, Brown and Company – “From Snow White to Moana, from Pinocchio to Frozen, the animated films of Walt Disney Studios have moved and entertained millions. But few fans know that behind these ground-breaking features was an incredibly influential group of women who fought for respect in an often, ruthless male-dominated industry and who have slipped under the radar for decades.
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New York, NY, May 28, 2020–ViacomCBS has promoted Jonathan Karp to president and CEO of book...
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The Book of Lost Friends, Lisa Wingate, Ballantine Books – Lisa Wingate, the #1 New York Times bestselling author writes another showstopping historical novel, The Book of Lost Friends which is the dramatic story of three young women searching for family amid the destruction of the post–Civil War South, and of a modern-day teacher who learns of their story and its vital connection to her students’ lives.
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Gotham High, Melissa de la Cruz/illustrated by Thomas Pitilli, D C Comics – High school is tough enough what with all the jocks, rich kids and party people to deal with, so imagine just how difficult it would be if your name is Bruce Wayne and you’re the heir to the Wayne Enterprises’ billions?
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Simon & Schuster CEO Carolyn Reidy, a primal force in publishing, died Tuesday morning, May 12...
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Breaking the Mental Freeze Over Covid-19 – Some things could become even more dangerous for Americans than COVID-19. The other monster is blind fear…When we turn on a few lights, some nightmares loosen their grip. What we all now desperately need is rational thought, clear perspectives, and a boatload of solace.
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