July 3, 2018 | DAILY EDITION
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Built on the site of Madrid's former industrial slaughterhouse complex, today's Casa del Lector hosts events for the public and families with the goal of promoting building reading habits.
 
Rights buyers: IPR has chosen its top fiction titles for June, including literary, historical, and thriller fiction. These books from Canada, China, Germany and the UK all have rights available.

The new digital archive from the Times Literary Supplement uses the UK's Exact Editions content management platform. The new archive is to carry content from 2012 forward.
 
Hypothes.is further develops its open annotation tech for the web with help from a Mellon grant, and the Marrakesh Treaty for print disabled readers is closer to passing in the US.
 
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