- Colour the author wealthy: Secret Garden adult colouring book sells three million copies in China (The Guardian).
- David Lagercrantz on The Girl in the Spider’s Web, Book 4 in the late Stig Larsson’s now somewhat misnamed Millennium trilogy. (The Globe and Mail).
- Mariah Carey to give the gift of brand extension, turns “All I Want For Christmas Is You” into children’s book (Entertainment Weekly).
- One man’s trash: Colombian garbage collector has spent two decades delivering discarded books to underprivileged children (Associated Press).
- Association of Writers and Writing Programs director more or less stands behinds controversial Huffington Post article by writer identifying as “50% Jewish” and “30% gay.” (Publishers Weekly).
- Amazon’s $65-million ebook contract with New York schools on hold following complaints it excludes the visually impared (The Digital Reader).
- U.S. Christian publishers hope to turn paper into cash as they flood the market with papal titles in anticipation of Pope Francis’s stateside visit (Publishers Weekly).
- James Joyce letters expressing frustration at finding a printer for Ulysses sell for $25,000 (U.S.) (The Guardian).
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