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U.S. Book ShowBookExpo 2018: Will Trump Make Copyright Great Again?
At a BookExpo panel on Wednesday, a trio of “copyright heavyweights” agreed that when it comes to copyright policy, the publishing industry stands with Trump.
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Publisher News
Knight Institute, ACLU Sue for More Transparent Manuscript Review Process for Government Agencies
The lack of information regarding pre-publication review policies at various government agencies raises First Amendment questions, the plaintiffs say.
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Libraries
Is It Time to Rethink How We Do Library Advocacy?
The Week in Libraries, May 25, 2018: Among this week's headlines, why it's time to change the way libraries win support; the Internet Archive wins a grant to digitize university press books; and a University of Arizona study sheds light on how consumers view e-books.
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Shows & Events
BookExpo's Librarians' Lounge 2018: The Full Schedule
Presented by Publishers Weekly, the 2018 BookExpo Librarians' Lounge offers a place for librarians to relax, as well as a strong slate of exclusive programming.
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BookExpo's Librarians' Lounge 2018: Meet These Great Vesuvian Books Authors
On Thursday, May 31, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., you can meet some of Vesuvian’s top authors in the Librarians' Lounge (booth 1856) and grab some of your first signed copies of the show.
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BookExpo's Librarians' Lounge 2018: Meet Bestselling Author Brandon Sanderson, Courtesy of Random House Children's Books
On Thursday, May 31, from 11 a.m. to noon, Sanderson, author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Reckoners series, will be signing books in the Librarians' Lounge (booth 1856).
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BookExpo's Librarians' Lounge 2018: Meet Harlequin Authors Robyn Carr, Hellen Cullen, and Annie Ward
On Thursday, May 31, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m., you’re invited to mingle with Harlequin authors in the Librarians' Lounge (Booth 1856).
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BookExpo's Librarians' Lounge 2018: Join Penguin Random House Library Marketing For #RefreshingReads
Take a break in the Librarians' Lounge (Booth 1856) from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. and enjoy some refreshments courtesy of Penguin Random House Library Marketing’s #RefreshingReads Meet & Greet.
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BookExpo's Librarians' Lounge 2018: Meet 'Furyborn' Author (and Librarian!) Claire Legrand
On Friday, June 1, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Legrand will be in the Librarians' Lounge (booth 1856) to sign copies of 'Furyborn,' which is setting up to be one of the big books of 2018 in the ever-popular fantasy genre.
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BookExpo's Librarians' Lounge 2018: Meet 'Bruce' author Ryan T. Higgins, Courtesy of Disney
On Friday, June 1, from 11:00 a.m. to noon, Higgins will be in the Librarians' Lounge (booth 1856) signing copies of the third book in his popular Bruce the bear series,'Bruce’s Big Move.'
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BookExpo's Librarians' Lounge 2018: Meet Author and Enneagram Master Suzanne Stabile, Courtesy of InterVarsity Press
On Friday afternoon, June 1, from 2:30-3:30 p.m., Stabile will be in the Librarians' Lounge (booth 1856) to sign copies of her just-released book 'The Path Between Us: An Enneagram Journey to Healthy Relationships.'
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BookExpo's Librarians' Lounge 2018: For Baker & Taylor, Libraries Are "The Great Equalizer”
Stop by the Librarians’ Lounge (Booth 1856) to speak with Baker & Taylor representatives, who will be on hand throughout BookExpo.
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Libraries
Why the Senate Vote to Save Net Neutrality Is More than 'Symbolic'
The Week in Libraries, May 18, 2018: Among this week's headlines, the Senate votes to save net neutrality; How climate change is threatening libraries; Education Week looks at the ranks of our school librarians.
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Publisher News
Textbook Authors Sue Cengage Over Subscription Service
Two authors have filed a federal lawsuit against the educational publisher, alleging that the company’s new subscription platform will improperly cost them sales and royalty payments.
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Libraries
It’s Official: Net Neutrality Rules Will End June 11
The Week in Libraries, May 11, 2018: Among the headlines this week, net neutrality is given one month to live; And it was a good week for public libraries in Ohio.
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Libraries
Michelle Obama to Deliver Opening Keynote at 2018 ALA Conference
Her appearance at the conference is sponsored by Penguin Random House, which will publish her much-anticipated memoir, 'Becoming,' on November 13, 2018 via its Crown division.
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Libraries
Librarians Set to Descend on Capitol Hill for National Library Legislative Day
The Week in Libraries, May 4, 2018: Among this week's headlines, librarians prepare to make their case to lawmakers in Washington D.C. as a rescission package looms; Congress could wade into the net neutrality battle.
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Copyright
After 17 Years of Litigation, 'Freelance' Writers Finally Collect
Payments of more than $9 million have finally been issued to thousands of freelance writers following the 2014 settlement of a class action case filed in the wake of the landmark Tasini vs. New York Times, the seminal legal battle of the digital publishing era.
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Libraries
University Presses Are Not in Crisis
The Week in Libraries, April 27, 2018: Among the headlines this week, changing the narrative on university press publishing; FSU says it will bail on its "unsustainable" Elsevier contract; and, is open access making a difference yet?
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Libraries
For Libraries, It Was a Good Week on Capitol Hill
The Week in Libraries, April 20, 2018: Among this week's headlines, a copyright treaty to extend book access to the blind and print disabled sails through its Senate hearing; Support builds for FY2019 federal library funding.
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