January 1, 2019
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1. Amos Oz, Author Who Chronicled Israel’s Struggles, Dead at 79 and 2. Former Irish Times critic Eileen Battersby dies following car crash 3, From Trump to #MeToo, publishing made headlines in 2018 4. Mamamia website apologizes for ‘cruel and … Continue reading
October 30, 2018
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1. Anthea Bell, ‘magnificent’ translator of Asterix and Kafka, dies aged 82 2. Little Free Library creator Todd Bol dies 3. #MeToo: Litfest organisers, publishers are being pushed to respond to charges against writers in India 4. Benyamin wins the … Continue reading
March 1, 2018
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Have you read Ovid’s literary classic Metamorphoses or studied about it? I’ve come across some references and the story that has haunted me has been Philomela’s story, the story of the woman whose tongue is cut off so that she can … Continue reading
February 20, 2018
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1. ‘Hurtful’ Harper Lee and Mark Twain dropped from Minnesota curriculum 2. The publishing company that’s only publishing female authors in 2018 3. Ban Ki-moon memoir to John Murray 4. Two children’s authors dropped by agents amid claims of sexual harassment 5.Golden Man Booker … Continue reading
October 24, 2017
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1. Man Booker prize goes to George Saunders 2. Sexual Harassment Is a Problem in Publishing 3. #MeToo: Women Around The World Are Sharing Stories Of Sexual Harassment 4. Broomsticks and dragon bones in British Library’s Harry Potter magic show 5. New BookMap Initiative: Trying … Continue reading