- Oxford Literary Festival to consider paying authors, following criticism. (The Guardian)
- Scholastic pulls picture book A Birthday Cake for George Washington, depicting “happy” slaves. (Seriously.) (Los Angeles Times)
- No digital magic for J.K. Rowling’s Pottermore as site reports £6 million loss. (The Scotsman)
- Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark books to be adapted by Guillermo del Toro. (LitReactor)
- French Librarians’ Association supports allowing The Diary of Anne Frank to fall into public domain. (Teleread)
- Caitlyn Jenner is publishing a memoir. (The New York Times)
- Why you shouldn’t feel bad about buying used books. (Salon)
- Celebrate Edgar Allan Poe’s birthday with this quiz. (The Guardian)
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