This week in the world of books: We went from Canada to the world of talking apples to the makings of a new old-timer. Check out the stories we have in store for you:
- The Herald Online talked about the Wilson Award and the $10,000 given to Between the Lines Books for their great work on telling the tale of Canadian history.
- Peter Osnos’s article shared the big bang of publishing company mergers: Random House and Penguin group joining together will surely change the world of books as we know it.
- Carolyn Kellogg’s post took us behind the scenes as we get a sneak peek at the coming World Book Night set for April 2013. James Patterson and other famous authors are set to grace the event.
- Kristen Inbody’s post gave us the details on the upcoming book-signing of author Edward Hemingway for his latest work, Bad Apple: A Tale of Friendship.
- Adam Sherwin’s post was all about getting a tiny hint of what is to come regarding Helen Fielding’s Bridget Jones future project.
- Lastly, we talked more about the third Bridget Jones novel and made speculations about the Autumn book release. Will a third movie be in the works, too? Read more from “A Third Bridget?”