Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 2/9-2/13

number_5_redEvery week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know.

Are book reviewers creating art, or is their work a public service?

Perhaps the saddest group of people to see Jon Stewart leave The Daily Show are book publicists.

What factors affect how a child learns to read?

Publishers Weekly rounds up the best parts of Winter Institute.

What are the biggest Nielsen BookScan predictions for publishing?