R.I.P Ritz Shavitz, co-founder of Burt’s Bees. [NBC News]

United Airlines grounds all flights due to a computer glitch. [CNBC]

What are the healing powers of art? [The Millions]

Trust in the power of positive thinking and picture your success in a vision board! [Where Writers Win]

After two years of critical film discussion, The Dissolve closes its doors. [The Dissolve]

Out with the old Indy award, in with the new Booker International award. [The Guardian]

After 60 years of waiting Harper Lee receives a copy of her upcoming book, Go Set a Watchman. [New York Times]

A new service is offering self-published authors the chance to get their books into libraries. [Jane Friedman]

Take a look at which novels are seen as the most American from an outside perspective. [The Guardian]

Get the breakdown of a good self-publishing mindset. [The Book Designer]

Even if you’re busy at work, consider picking up a book to get that Southern summer feel. [Deep South Magazine]