Today’s links of interest:
- Sex education books voted off Nampa library shelves
Yeah, you wonder why the US has such dismal teen pregnancy rates and issues with sexually transmitted disease? - Spanish bookshops buck the trend with soaring sales
Hot new trend in Spain: reading. - Bosses May Have Hastened Chief?s Departure at HarperCollins
More on the departure of Jane Friedman. - Tribune says it can meet debt payments for year
Can the LA Times survive the Zell era? - Publisher sues Victoria Gotti over book advance
In which we walk the fine line between snark and worrying about the future of said publisher. - PublicAffairs Uses POD to Fill Orders for McClellan Memoir
See, that’s the kind of creative thinking we’re talking about! - Borders Sells Australia/New Zealand/Singapore Group
Lest we forget the ongoing saga that is Borders, they have finally sold the Australia, etc group, raising some cash in the process. - Morrison, Barnsley Get New Spots at HC
Second HarperCollins announcement, following last night’s news. Michael Morrison and Victoria Barnsley are moving on up. - After years of waiting, Tremain scoops Orange prize
Rose Tremain wins for "The Road Home"