New York ‘Literary Idol’ Releases Debut Novel!
We ran an excerpt from a then-untitled novel; it didn't take Maaza Mengiste long to get a book deal.
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Kirkus Reviews May Survive Yet
A buyer is on the horizon, and work has resumed at the venerable trade.
First They Came for the Trade Publication: Kirkus Closes
Kirkus was always known, to the booksellers and industry reporters who relied on its write-ups of forthcoming titles, as the cranky review house.
Memoir: A History’s Ben Yagoda on What Is ‘Nearly the World’s Oldest Profession’
On Palin's new book: "I can only imagine how many typos will make it through."
Broke Writers Rejoice After the 25th Whiting Awards
Crashed cars! Publishers running off solar power! Tennyson quotes!
Book Man Steve Rubin’s Ambitions Shrink With the Industry
Rubin, ousted from Doubleday, announced he'll head the much smaller Henry Holt, and make it more "focused."
Dan Brown Book Party Conspicuously Unmysterious
"A woman I have never met but a woman whom I love deeply: Janet Maslin of the New York 'Times.'"
Clinton St. Baking Company, Rocco DiSpirito Score Book Deals
Rocco is publishing a cookbook inspired by his appearance on a TV show plugging another cookbook?
Paul Slovak on the Paradoxical Task of Editing William T. Vollmann
'Imperial' was not actually "line-edited during a 36-hour peyote séance by the ghosts of John Steinbeck, Jack London, and Sinclair Lewis."
Borders Finally Realizing That This Whole Twilight Phenomenon Could Help Sales
They are beginning to roll out teen-specific sections in their stores.
Exclusive: Richistan Author Sells Riches to Rags
Sob stories from former fat cats reduced to flying commercial, handled with a blend of empathy and derision.
James Frey Joins Team Michael Bay
Bay reportedly paid in the "high six figures" for a Frey book about a group of alien children fallen to Earth following an attack on their home planet.
McNally Jackson’s Coming Book Machine Heralds Future of Publishing (Again)
Exclusive: New York's first permanent machine will be cranking out paperbacks at Soho's McNally Jackson Books.
Roxana Saberi, American Journo Imprisoned in Iran, Redeeming Celeb Publishing?
She spent six years studying Iran from the inside, but does she have time to write the book she needs to?
Novelist Binnie Kirshenbaum on The Scenic Route and Life Under the Radar
"Women narrators are supposed to be likable, and my characters are not necessarily nice and/or likable. But they are funny."
Adventures in Publicity: ‘Psychiatric Reports’ for Critics
We were clobbered over a feature we wrote, and now suffer from "nyctophobia"?
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