- President Obama speaks to Harper Lee’s legacy in Facebook post. (GalleyCat)
- Foreign-invested companies banned from publishing anything online in China. (Good E-Reader)
- How Luxembourg helped Amazon evade millions of dollars in taxes. (The Guardian)
- Australian government extends National Library legal-deposit law to ebooks and blogs. (Good E-Reader)
- U.K. writer Neil Griffiths launches new literary prize for small presses, intends to “guilt” major writers into endorsing it. (The Guardian)
- The groundbreaking new pact between Cuban and American publishing. (Publishers Weekly)
- Marvel partners with Garage magazine for superheroes based on supermodels. (Entertainment Weekly)
- Infographic shows books with more characters than readers can reasonably keep track of. (Electric Lit)
- Bloom County creator reveals correspondence with Harper Lee. (The New York Times)
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