A few more links for the afternoon:

• The publishing version had to come out at some point.
• At least there’s one peacemaker in the debate over e-books.
• Maurice Sendak should get a cut of this project.
• Another reason to shop in bookstores.
• Rosy at the Review Diaries interviews the ever-lovely Shannon Hale.
• Read the first chapter of Printz-winning novel Where Things Come Back by John Corey Whaley.