• Station Eleven, by Emily St. John Mandel, has won the 2015 for best science fiction novel.
• The May 2015 . Of course it’s .
• Is this really a thing? Should we from literary readings? Or altogether?
• Neil Gaiman and others to replace writers boycotting the Charlie Hebdo PEN award. And the show .
• Alice Notley has won the $100,000 for lifetime achievement.
• So far, in the ebook subscription race.
• A cache of previously has been discovered in San Francisco. Like “a big box of candy.” Hold the presses! Turns out this after all. But we’ll leave it up anyway, because, you know, drama and stuff.
• Once again with his daughters. Why didn’t the other 43 presidents think of this? Also, his growing up.
• We lost , author of Dances With Wolves.
• Last week we told you the White House is arranging for to be donated to low-income students. Now we’re told free ebooks poor kids.
• Is PayPal considering ?
• McSweeney’s aims to raise , to fund various ventures before turning nonprofit. The campaign lasts until June 5.
• Green Eggs and Ham is , in thirteen parts. We’re tempted to say, “We will not watch it, Sam-I-Am,” but Ellen’s involved, so who knows, it might be good.
• Is short the ? Like it or not, yes: the trend is undeniable.
• Finally, . Just as it sounds.
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