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Bookworks Presents Today's Shelf Awareness for Readers

Tomorrow is the third annualWorld Book Night U.S., a magical day/evening when some 25,000 people across the country will give 500,000 books to people in their communities who don't regularly read. Givers, who applied months ago, have chosen one title from the 35 that were selected for this year; they receive 20 copies of their chosen book from their participating bookstore or library. The books range from older classics like Catch-22 by Joseph Heller and After the Funeral by Agatha Christie to more recent popular titles such as Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow, Waiting to Exhale by Terry McMillan, Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin and Wild by Cheryl Strayed. A few of the titles are in large print and Spanish editions, and this year there's an e-book, too.

Barnes & Noble Announces Finalists for the Discover Great New Writers Awards

Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS), one of the nation's largest booksellers and the leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today announced the six finalists for its prestigious 2013 Discover Great New Writers Awards. The winners in each category, fiction and nonfiction, receive a $10,000 prize and a full year of additional promotion from Barnes & Noble. Second-place finalists receive $5,000, and third-place finalists $2,500. The finalists are:

New Women's E-Book Publisher, Shebooks, Launches Today

Shebooks (shebooks.net) entered the booming e-singles market today with a collection of nine titles aimed at the largest reader segment women. Shebooks also announced plans for a unique subscription offering for accessing the publisher's growing collection of titles.

WILD Author Cheryl Strayed Finds Half-Sister

According to Fox News, author of 'Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail', Cheryl Strayed, connected with her half-sister as a resultof the book. She told Fox News: 'Back in late June or early July, I was reading one such email ... and I was just about to move onto the next email when the woman who was emailing me said that we were really connected, that, in fact, we have the same father,' she told NPR.

Raul Esparza Talks Literature & LAW & ORDER

Stage superstar and small screen standout Raul Esparza opens up about his favorite novels and literary side in general as part of a new interview in promotion of a discussion of THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO by Alexandre Dumas led by the triple-threat performer earlier this week in NYC.

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