Posted on February 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Catch up quick with the bookish news of the past few days ... or take a deeper dive into each story. Your choice!
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The finalists for the 45th Los Angeles Times Book Prize — which has added a category for audiobook production, meaning actors like Cynthia Erivo, Andrew Scott, Tom Hardy, and Andrew Garfield are in the running — were announced Wednesday (Book Riot).
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Speaking of Erivo, you'll be able to watch her on the streaming service Peacock on March 21, when the Wicked movie and a singalong version hit the small screen (Variety).
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Marshall Rose, who helped engineer the revival of the New York Public Library on Fifth Avenue, died Saturday at age eighty-eight (The New York Times).
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The ninth annual Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize is accepting nominations of or submissions by women age thirty or younger living in the US who have started and own their entire collection (Literary Hub).
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