Every week we recommend 5 publishing news stories that young book professionals should read to feel more connected to what’s going on in the industry. There are only 5, so even if you weren’t able to read a thing all week, these should help keep you in the know.
The Hay Festival canceled an Abu Dhabi event after allegations of sexual assault.
James Joyce‘s former home was approved to become a hostel; backlash has ensued.
Indigo signed the 15 Percent Pledge.
The Center for Fiction established the Susan Kamil Award for Emerging Writers in memory of the late Random House EVP and publisher.
Molly Stern, the editor of Michelle Obama‘s Becoming is starting her own publishing company in partnership with SISTER.
Bonus: What books have the worst endings?
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