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  • Month-long Literary Festival Filling Twin Cities Coffee Houses

    Cracked Walnut, a two-year-old Twin Cities reading series, is sponsoring a month-long literary festival, with more than 100 authors reading from their work in 21 area coffee houses.

  • World Book Night Announces Author Kick-Off Events

    World Book Night has now scheduled a total of 27 events around the country between April 19 and 23 in libraries or bookstores, or in three cases, a local club or a brewery.

  • Breaking Digital Ground: E-books and Small Press Literary Publishers

    The Association of Writers and Writing Programs annual conference (AWP) began decades ago as a meet-up for academic creative writing departments, students, and writers.

  • Program and Speakers Announced for Digital Book 2013

    The International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF) has announced the preliminary program and speakers for Digital Book 2013, to be held in partnership with BEA on May 29-30 in New York.

  • World Book Night 2013 Reveals Giver Map

    News of the first of the Monday, April 22 Kick Off Celebrations are now up at World Book Night’s Facebook page.

  • Photo Essay: NYC Teen Authors Festival

    Last week's New York City Teen Author Festival attracted 1,000 attendees to events featuring some 90 authors over the course of the seven days.

  • Bologna 2013: All Our Coverage

    Catch up on all the goings on at the Bologna Children's Book Fair with PW's coverage of the show, collected here.

  • World Book Night Gears Up for Big Day

    With four weeks to go until World Book Night 2013, happening on April 23, WBN U.S. is launching weekly updates and reminders to volunteer givers, bookstores, libraries, and the publishing community.

  • IDPF Debuts Readium Foundation and ePub 3 SDK

    Readium.org, an open source initiative supporting ePub 3, has been organized into the Readium Foundation, a formal membership organization, that will debut at the Paris Book Fair and launch with about two dozen members.

  • Guadalajara Book Fair Names Marisol Schulz Director

    Following the March 14 resignation of Nubia Macías as the director of the Guadalajara Book Fair (FIL), a position she held for 10 years, Marisol Schulz, current director of LéaLA, the largest Spanish-language book fair un the U.S., was appoint to lead FIL. She will start April 1.

  • Lots to Choose From at SXSW 2013

    This was PW’s third year at SXSW Interactive, the annual technology festival in Austin, Tex., and it may have been the toughest year to cover.

  • AWP Does Boston

    The 2013 Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) Conference and Bookfair, which took place in Boston at the Hynes Convention Center and surrounding venues (including Trident Booksellers and Cafe and Newtonville Books) from March 7–9, drew publishers, authors, booksellers, and writing program students from as far away as Japan.

  • Previewing the NYC Teen Author Festival

    More than 90 authors have signed on for the event, which takes place from March 18 through March 24 at public venues and schools around the city.

  • SXSW 2013: Marvel, Comixology and the Growth of Digital Comics

    Comics were easy to spot at this years SXSW with high profile appearances by Comixology and Marvel as well as cartoonists Matthew Inman delivering a keynote address and Ted Rall offering a short presentation on models of syndication for political cartoonists.

  • SOPA and Other Legal Issues Top Seminar Discussion

    SOPA and PIPA are “dead in the water” and a take on the Capitol Records lawsuit against ReDigi were some of the issues touched on by speakers at Cowan Liebowitz & Latman’s 24th publishing seminar held in New York March 12.

  • AWP Looks at Picture Book Writers in a Digital Age

    The "Picture Book Writers in an E-Book and App Era" panel at this year's AWP Bookfair focused on how picture books are going digital.

  • Society of Illustrators Gives MoCCA, MoCCA Fest a New Start

    Annelle Miller, executive director of the Society of Illustrators talks to PW about taking over the The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art and MoCCA Fest, its annual festival of indie comics.

  • SXSW 2013: Self-Publishing, David Carr and the ‘Theology of Free’

    Despite a year at SXSW Interactive that seems to have both a big spurt in attendance and fewer book publishing focused panels, there were still some useful discussions of the evolution of publishing in the digital era and its financial underpinnings.

  • SXSW 2013: Photos From the Show

    Photos from this year's tech conference.

  • SXSW 2013: For Digital Long Form, Experimentation Ahead

    How do independent digital long form publishers make money? For every publisher, a different story.

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