- Jewel Kats, Toronto children’s author, disabilities advocate, and inspiration for Archie comics character Harper Lodge, has died. (CBC)
- Thousands protest in Hong Kong in response to missing publishers. (The Digital Reader)
- Penguin Random House still has stakes in self-publishing despite news it sold Author Solutions earlier this month. (Let’s Get Digital)
- U.N. library announces book on immunity of heads of state is its most checked-out title. (Shortlist)
- Yep, picture books are still sexist. (The Washington Post)
- Why the “urban romance” category is problematic. (The Toast)
- Meet Fyodor Berezin, sci-fi novelist turned Russian military leader. (The New Yorker)
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