• In a note to Fitzgerald, Hemingway shows he was better at being aggressive than passive-aggressive. 
• The Nation has launched eBookNation, which will feature digital versions of both new work and items from the archive (dating back to 1865!).
• Notting Hill Editions has announced  the William Hazlitt Essay Prize for nonfiction writing. 
• “Leipzigers read so much, the city’s nickname was ‘Leserland,’ or Readerland. And it does feel, immediately, like a city of bookish cyclists.” Alexander Chee on culture clash.