Here are the links I shared on my Twitter and Pinterest accounts this week that you might find interesting:
CHILDREN’S BOOKS
Children’s & YA Revenues Up Nearly 41% This Year – GalleyCat http://buff.ly/QjfmZ0
Fuse #8 – Books I’m Looking Forward to in 2013 http://buff.ly/PFWJUy #kidlit
Interview: Lane Smith, Author And Illustrator Of ‘Abe Lincoln’s Dream’ : NPR http://buff.ly/PBEMGA
Interview: Michael Sims, Author Of ‘The Story Of Charlotte’s Web’ : NPR http://buff.ly/R6T13l #kidlit
A Wrinkle In Time, Scholastic, and why kids are the future of comics again | The A.V. Club http://buff.ly/QqVy5Y
E-BOOKS
Newsweek Will Cease Print Publication at End of Year http://buff.ly/RJKCoo
Over 60 Companies Approved for Overdrive’s New Developer Tools | Good E-Reader – http://buff.ly/R3UuH1
Q&A: Random House VP Skip Dye on Ebooks in Libraries – The Digital Shift http://buff.ly/Qe5lxE #ebooks #libraries
LIBRARIES
Man Shocked to Discover "Rather Violent" Gay Manga Sex in His Niece’s Library Book http://buff.ly/QUuhdD
"Perhaps the quickest fix for local stimulus is a public librarian w/a fire in the belly 2 make change" @PatriciaMartin http://ow.ly/er29g
Thrown a Curve: Our Anti-Social Graduates at Work | Peer to Peer Review http://buff.ly/R3UeYm
Why Are Some Publishers So Wrong About Fair Use? | Peer to Peer Review http://buff.ly/R3aoRR
READING
Flavorwire » 15 Scathing Early Reviews of Classic Novels http://buff.ly/R9ZYSY
Science Fiction Sequels and Prequels That We Waited Years (or Decades) For http://buff.ly/QkBn9S
Why the iPad has revolutionized bedtime reading for parents & kids … | The Digital Media Diet http://buff.ly/PBEOhz
SOCIAL NETWORKING
Five thoughts on increasing productivity and efficiency while reducing (or eliminating) email http://ow.ly/ewjIX
How to Maximize Your New Twitter Profile | Social Media Examiner http://j.mp/RAY7GY
Taking it to Twitter: Librarians Debate the Demise of Dewey | School Library Journal http://buff.ly/Qm2z8a
TEEN READS
H. Jack Martin: Your Teen is Reading WHAT? http://buff.ly/Qm1Wvl #yalit
John Green Interview: ‘Fault In Our Stars’ Author Talks Worst Book Ever, Where He Likes To Read http://buff.ly/TmMpMk #yalit
Love ‘Divergent’ by Veronica Roth’? 10 other teen reads you can’t miss | Shelf Life http://buff.ly/PzBH9X #yalit
Stacked: Microtrends in YA Fiction http://buff.ly/R4maeE #yalit