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October 23, 2016

October 23, 2016

This week: Amazon is playing more with drones, Scotland has a new favorite novel, Little Free Libraries are being robbed, How the Dictionary has stood out this election season, the nominees for the T.S. Eliot Prize were announced, the U.S. Register of Copyrights is out, and fear of Donald Trump has become a trend in Japanese literature.  All this, plus the New York Times Bestsellers and the latest news from aois21, Literally This Week.

This episode is sponsored by the 2016 aois21 annual, now available to download from the aois21 market, iBooks, Google Play, and Amazon as well as Interlude to Sentimental Me! by Michael B. Judkins, a book of inspirational poetry, available as an eBook everywhere eBooks are sold and in print from CreateSpace.

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June 19, 2016

June 19, 2016

This week: A reclassified book tops a bestseller list, Retailers are finding interesting ways to sell Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf, Chicago libraries are giving away 1 million books, the Guardian’s children’s books site is closing down, a father and son are visiting every library branch in Toronto, eBook sales continue to decline, and Father’s Day was celebrated by a number of literary sites.  All this, plus the New York Times Bestsellers, Literally This Week. This episode is sponsored by HIVE: First Contact, the sci fi novella by James D. King, now available from aois21 publishing.

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