News Summary: Baker & Taylor Closure Reshapes Library Supply; Frankfurt Fair Opens Ahead of SelfPubCon 25 https://selfpublishingadvice.org/baker-taylor-closure/ #Amazonlibraryservices #FrankfurtBookFair2025 #Baker&Taylorclosure #librarydistribution #indieauthornews #SelfPubCon25 #News
News Summary: Baker & Taylor Closure Reshapes Library Supply; Frankfurt Fair Opens Ahead of SelfPubCon 25

As Baker & Taylor prepares to close, Amazon and others vie to serve libraries; Frankfurt Book Fair begins, leading into ALLi’s SelfPubCon 25.

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How to Get Back to Your Abandoned Book in 3 Easy (Kinda Hard) Steps

When life happens, writing doesn’t. Here, author Denise Massar offers three tips on how to get back to your abandoned...
https://www.writersdigest.com/be-inspired/how-to-get-back-to-your-abandoned-book-in-3-easy-kinda-hard-steps

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The Week in Libraries: Archive 2023

An annual archive of PW's library columns The Week in Libraries, updated...
http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/libraries/article/91474-the-week-in-libraries-archive-2023.html

The Week in Libraries: Archive 2023

An annual archive of PW's library columns The Week in Libraries, updated weekly.

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WD Presents: A New Webinar, Our Romance Writing Virtual Conference, and More!

This week, we're excited to announce a new webinar, our romance writing virtual conference, and...
https://www.writersdigest.com/resources/wd-presents-a-new-webinar-our-romance-writing-virtual-conference-and-more

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview: Maryann Reid. Women’s Fiction Writer Leaves Traditional Publisher, Finds Her Lost Voice

My ALLi author guest this episode is Maryann Reid, who writes women's fiction aimed at an African American audience, and she found success with that formula at St. Martin's Press for a decade. Then the economic downturn happened in 2008, and she ha...
https://selfpublishingadvice.org/inspirational-indie-author-interview-maryann-reid/

Inspirational Indie Author Interview: Maryann Reid. Women's Fiction Writer Leaves Traditional Publisher, Finds Her Lost Voice

Tune in to our Inspirational Indie Author interview with Maryann Reid, a women's fiction writer who left a trade pub to find her own voice.

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2023 February Flash Fiction Challenge: Day 5

Write a piece of flash fiction each day of February with the February Flash Fiction Challenge, led by editor Moriah Richard. Each day, receive a prompt, example story, and write your own. Today's prompt is to write about the...
https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-fiction/2023-february-flash-fiction-challenge-day-5

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Remembering innovative fashion designer Paco Rabanne

Spanish fashion designer Paco Rabanne has died at 88 years old, according to his fashion house. He was known for his fragrances and space-age...
https://www.npr.org/2023/02/04/1154541823/remembering-innovative-fashion-designer-paco-rabanne

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Berklee Indian Ensemble's expansive, star-studded debut album is a Grammy contender

Ten years ago, Annette Philip found her homeland's rich culture was underrepresented at the prestigious school. So she started a massive collective that's taken on a life of its...
https://www.npr.org/2023/02/04/1153871250/berklee-indian-ensemble-grammy-shuruaat