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<title>Apex Hides the Hurt - GalleyCat</title>
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<title>Jeff Howe Relaunches One Book, One Twitter as 1book140</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p><strong><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-30940" title="1book140_icon" src="http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/files/2011/05/1book140_icon.jpg" alt="" width="180" height="120" /></strong><strong>Jeff Howe </strong>has partnered with <em>The Atlantic</em> to relaunch the online book club, <a href="http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/crowdsourcing-publishing-tool-or-impending-obsolescence_b11453">One Book, One Twitter</a>. </p>
<p>Howe explained in <a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2011/05/what-if-everyone-on-twitter-read-the-same-book-again/238931/">the announcement</a>: &#8220;I&#8217;d always intended to relaunch One Book, One Twitter &#8230; It has a new name—<a href="http://twitter.com/#%21/1book140" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff;">1book140</span></a>—but what hasn&#8217;t changed is the global, participatory nature of the affair: The <a href="http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/14.06/crowds.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff;">crowd</span></a> is still in charge.&#8221;</p>
<p>Twitter readers will choose the book to read in the online book club.  You can still vote on the following titles: <em>The Blind Assassin</em> by <strong>Margaret Atwood</strong>, <em>The Keep</em> by <strong>Jennifer Egan</strong>, <em>Snow</em> by <strong>Orhan Pamuk</strong>, <em>Super Sad True Love Story</em> by <strong>Gary Shteyngart</strong>, and <em>Apex Hides the Hurt</em> by <strong>Colson Whitehead</strong>. Reading will commence on June 1st.</p>
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