- U.S. author Lionel Shriver censored, disavowed after speech defending cultural appropriation. (The New York Times)
- CBC announces Creative Nonfiction Prize shortlist. (CBC Books)
- Amazon Prime members can now access free audiobooks and Audible podcasts. (TechCrunch)
- U.K. genre author Frederick Forsyth calls it quits, says he’s “run out of things to say.” (The Guardian)
- When Robert Gottlieb hit his breaking point with Roald Dahl’s rudeness. (The Telegraph)
- Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner is writing a novel. (Entertainment Weekly)
- Writing in a trigger (warning)-happy world. (Writer Unboxed)
- Spanish company aims to revive enhanced interactive ebooks (Good e-Reader)
- Why some people hate poetry. (The Atlantic)
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