A few links.

• Ed asks Sherman Alexie to expand on his comments about the Kindle.
• Are you following the NerdsHeartYA Tournament?
• The Orange Prize now has a teen shadow panel.  They read the same twenty books that the official judges did and came up with a completely different shortlist.  I think this is a cool idea -- a way of involving audiences that might not usually be all that aware of certain awards & books.
• A Wisconsin library board unanimously voted NOT to restrict teen access to certain books.