Friday Morning LitLinks
There’s confirmed buzz over JK Rowling’s next book. What’s she been up to? (The Los Angeles Times)
… besides tidying up the reportedly acrimonious tangle that was her former agenting arrangement. (The Daily Mail)
A young man’s dying wish is to read a book that won’t be published until after he’s gone. (The Huffington Post)
The Diagram Prize for the Oddest Book Title of 2011 announces its shortlist. (The Bookseller)
If you haven’t got a story, you haven’t got a movie - the source material of film adaptations. (The Millions)
Random House and Macmillian put a little distance, for their bottom line’s sake, from their usual Hollywood partners. (The Hollywood Reporter)
Writers, Alan Hollinghurst and Daniel Mendelsohn, joust over anti-Semitic stereotypes. (Tablet Magazine)
Hatchette UK takes steps to protect their ebooks. (The Bookseller)
Do teens like ebooks? (Publishers Weekly)
Paul Bogaard takes to tumblr to post his list of Who’s Who right now in publishing. (The Observer)
Harper Collins organizes a Middle Grade book tour for this summer. (Publishers Weekly)
THE HUNGER GAMES book-and-film frenzy spawns a CafePress bonanza. (GalleyCat)
“On this day in 1809 London’s Drury Lane Theatre burned down; when those watching the spectacle from a nearby pub with theater owner-parliamentarian Richard Brinsley Sheridan remarked on his composure, he famously responded, ‘A man may surely take a glass of wine by his own fireside.’…” (Today In Literature)
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