Booksology - canon Written by Paige Lewis: I see this book everywhere, and it sounds like it’s being bandied about. So, an outlandish story about a non-binary artist and a prophet with OCD? Give it to me.
- Galen: Black Romance By Walter Mosley: The prolific author of the legendary Easy Rollins series returns with a coming-of-age novel about a neurodivergent black man. This novel sounds wonderfully gentle.
- one foot on earth Written by Pemi Aguda: Famous author of ghost routeThe novel, a collection of short stories and a National Book Award finalist, published her debut novel this year about the curse that befalls a pregnant woman in a housing complex in Lagos.
Books that are likely to become bestsellers include: The Calamity Club Written by Kathryn Stockett helpand midnight train Written by Matt Haig. Explore the list and bookmark your must-reads!
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Turn crushed books into fashion
Can you hear the collective cry of a million rare book lovers? The Scottsdale Public Library created a stunning wedding dress from a damaged book. My team and I are thinking about the value of upcycling books. Especially since books that are turned into arts and crafts rarely become extremely valuable. Library director Christy Smith explained that staff created the dress to promote the annual book sale. people. The dress is not only beautiful to display, but also actually wearable. I wonder if any of the patrons involved will let me check out the dress along with the pile of books.
The largest unionization campaign in publisher history
Employees of Hachette Book Group, one of the five largest publishing companies, are forming a labor union. The Hachette Workers Union is the largest union in the history of trade publishing, according to the News Guild. The announcement calls on eligible Hachette employees to sign cards in support of unionization and calls on all supporters to sign an open letter of solidarity. HWC’s demands include “livable wages regardless of location, better working conditions, caps on working hours, a clear and neutral grievance process, protections for AI, and compliance with DEI policies.”
Two new books by Rebecca Yaross will be released this fall
Yesterday, we mentioned a new contemporary romance from Rebecca Yaros, but a week before that announcement we learned that another (more mysterious) upcoming title had shot to the top of Amazon’s bestseller list. Read all about Jarosz’s book without a title here.
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