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Cengage Learning, one of the country’s largest publishers of college-course material, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Miranda July’s new project, “We Think Alone,” commissioned alongside an exhibit at the Stockholm museum Magasin 3, is a free weekly newsletter containing forwarded e-mail messages from the likes of Lena Dunham, Sheila Heti, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

NBC Universal and Lion Forge Comics are teaming up to create comics out of cancelled television shows from the nineteen-eighties and nineties, including “Knight Rider,” “Saved by the Bell,” and “Miami Vice.”

In the New York Times, Joel Lovell on the making of the late David Rakoff’s final book, “Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish,” which is being published posthumously this month. (Other July books to look out for.)

After more than a century in business, Los Angeles’s oldest bookstore is closing.

“In the immortal words of Holden Caulfield, I smell a phony.” Chloe Schama critiques the trailer for the upcoming documentary, “Salinger.”

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