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Sharing Books with our Troops - Posted November 11, 2010
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Starbucks to Sell Books in UK - Posted April 5, 2007
The news that Starbucks plans to sell books in its 450 UK stores should be no surprise, considering the success the coffee retailer has had in the US with its two book selections to date, Mitch Albom's FOR ONE MORE DAY and Ishmael Beah's A LONG WAY GONE. The Bookseller reports... [GalleyCat]
We're Going To Need a New Name for This - Posted April 4, 2007
USA Today's Bob Minzesheimer looks at roman a clef novels that the authors swear are anything but. Meghan Daum wonders if memoirists should even bother documenting their self-absorbed lives when they can walk into Starbucks and see ... [GalleyCat]
Katherine Taylor Falls Into Chick Lit Bait Trap - Posted March 7, 2007
In reading debut novelist Katherine Taylor 's interview with the New York Observer's Spencer Morgan, I couldn't help but be reminded of the first time James Frey made headlines, long before any charges of fake writing and fabrication were levied his way. No, I'm t... [GalleyCat]
When Being Dooced Is Only One Side of the Story - Posted March 6, 2007
Sometimes, even us freewheeling bloggers like to exercise a little restraint. Because reporting on publishing people getting fired for what's clearly a case of going overboard on a small matter is, frankly, not the best use of our time and resources. But since Gawker's now gone ahead and present... [GalleyCat]
Yes, Starbucks Has Changed Ishmael Beah's Life - Posted February 27, 2007
Josh Getlin at the LA Times follows former child soldier Ishmael Beah around as he signs books in Manhattan, the author's profile growing in leaps and bounds ever since Starbucks made his memoir A LONG WAY GONE its second book choi... [GalleyCat]
Could Starbucks Trump B&N as Publishing Power Brokers? - Posted February 23, 2007
So posits Crown editor & thriller writer Jason Pinter after comparing and contrasting the opening one-week sales of Chris Bohjalian's THE DOUBLE BIND - picked as Barnes & Noble's second store-wide pick - and Starbucks' sophomore choice, Ishmael Beah's A LONG WAY GONE. According to the March 4... [GalleyCat]
