• In case you were still wondering whether the release of Harper Lee’s Go Set A Watchman was a money grab, HarperCollins has published a $1,500 signed special edition. (The New York Times)
• Bertelsmann is seeking a partner to buy the remaining 47 per cent of Penguin Random House it doesn’t already own. (Reuters)
• The Strand releases previously unpublished William Faulkner play. (GalleyCat)
• It’s time for World Book Night – provided your world consists solely of all-white authors. (The Guardian)

Links from Down Under:

• Penguin Random House Australia and New Zealand to undergo massive restructuring. (Booktrade.info)
• Australian publishers protest plans to lessen restrictions on book imports. (Propint)
• Finalists for the Australian Prime Minister’s Literary Awards are announced. (The Sydney Morning Herald)