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Weekly News Digest
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April 20, 2021 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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U.S. Book Show Shares Plans for Panels and a Notable Speaker
Publishers Weekly released news about its upcoming U.S. Book Show, a new, virtual, 3-day conference and trade fair for the book industry to be held May 25–27, 2021. More than 100 editors and 80-plus publishers and allied vendors will populate the virtual exhibit halls. The book fair will provide 14 panels geared to librarians, booksellers, and publishing professionals, such as Editors’ Picks panels that will promote upcoming titles in literary fiction, young adult novels, comics and graphic novels, and more. Additional panels include Bookselling Today, Political Books: What Does the Post-Trump Landscape Hold?, and Hiring: How to Prioritize Inclusivity in Your Workforce.A key speaker will be Ijeoma Oluo, the author of So You Want to Talk About Race and Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America. She will be talking with HarperCollins Publishers’ executive editor Rakesh Satyal about her forthcoming book, Be a Revolution. For more information, read the press releases here and here.
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