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Archives: March 2006
Poaching: it's an industry state of mind
The Fashion Industry's James Frey
"Mount Everest: Forbidding, Aloof, Terrifying..."
The Little Poetry Publisher That Could?
She may not read, but now she'll write
My Friend Leonard Officially a Novel?
Wottakar's: The Competition Commission says yes
Preachers get multimillion dollar book deals, too
Late Reports from Charlottesville
Clash of the Titans in Connecticut
Hugo Noms Embrace Academy Screener Model
This is one predictable success story
French publishers to wannabe writers: stop sending us your stuff
World Big Enough for Friedman & Miracle
(Still Flat)
Goodwin gets $50K Prize; Urrea gets the Kiriyama
What's the sound of 5 million books dropping?
The most powerful woman in UK publishing
Licking the Hand That Feeds Them
Indie Comics Love in Prime Time
Cliffs Notes aren't just for students anymore
Book Fairs: VA Festival of the Book
Bertelsmann to sell off Sony BMG
The advent of the paperless proof
Wottakar's: WHSmith interested now?
Scholastic's slow third quarter
Turkish Delight on a Moonlit Night
Libraries attempt to keep up with retailers
Foodie Shows Jenna Jameson How It's Done
Is Bertelsmann on shaky ground?
Our Girl in Washington Takes Manhattan
They're still bitching about LBF
Booker Prize sponsored for five more years
Any Excuse to Say Haßwitzblattschrift
This Is It for Junior-Inspired Scandal, Folks
Scholarship Created in Butler's Memory
Emptying the Litterbox of Links
Manga Reaches UK Tipping Point
Wottakar's redux: Permira's out, Waterstone's restructures
JT's Mentor Writes Novel About Fake Writer
The Word of the Day Is Jackpot
Last Gasps of DVC Hype Until Movie Comes Out
Garfield Bigger than Aesop's Fables
Web 3.0 Probably Begins Here, Folks...(That's Right, 3)
Spiegelman to Judge Anti-Semitic Cartoons
Never a Name to Go Down to Fame
Compared With That of Toad
Let Your Phone Read to Your Kids
Finley's Slash Fiction: Anal-Free, But May Have Yams
Scenes from the Guilt & Pleasure Afterparty
Annabelle Gurwitch Is Fired Up
This Never Would've Happened Under Harold Ross
B&N, Borders Equal Yet Not Equal
Comics-Inspired Movie Inspires New Comic Books
Rall's Anti-Coulter Rage Continues...
Scenes from Erica Jong's Book Party
But Really They Just Love Books
This One Goes Out to the One
...with the Most Cash
Swedes Hail Bridge to Terabithia as Masterpiece
Catching Up With Dan Brown's Court Drama
Wilentz, 2 Others Score Bancroft Prizes
Contrarian Offers Free Consult
Jeffery Deaver, soap opera star
Cardiff's Book Wired for Sound
Braverman vs. Graywolf in 90 Seconds
The numbers didn't add up for this book
Today in Wottakar's: What now for HMV?
The Richard & Judy Effect quantified
Suddenly, Barry Bonds is everywhere
Sex & Shopping for the Young Adult Set
Yes, But How Was the Play, Mrs. Lincoln?
Frey sells now; what about later?
He Gets By With a Lot of Help from His Friends
Today in Wottakar's: store closings and bid rejections
Braverman's Very Public Break w/Graywolf Press
Caroline Ridding defects from Tesco
Newsflash: the midlist is dead and the industry is in turmoil!
The LA TImes Book Prize Shortlists
Peter Carey on James Frey, hoaxes and other literary matters
Dateline LBF: Boy, did it suck -- or did it?
I guess it's the next best thing to Osama
GalleyCat On the Road: Austin, TX
Hello, Motoko: NYT Fills Book Beat Gap
Chopped Liver, Reporting for Duty
Yet more on the Greenspan deal
...and the Little People in His Shadow
Bernard Malamud's life open to scrutiny
He Wrote the Book on Google
But Good Luck Finding It There
The Brokeback Mobster pens a book
Start Packing Up the Cameras, Folks
Secrets of the Ha-Ha Brotherhood
And the winner is...Ann Godoff!
VNU to be bought by private equity consortium
To Hell With Your Data, He Says
Dateline LBF: Grayhairs and Pirates
Dateline LBF: Next Year, More Space
Random Dispatches from Comicbookland
Truth and Beauty?: More Thoughts on Memoir
Literati Work Out Their Memoir Issues
Dateline LBF: to change or not to change?
Dateline LBF: Deals, deals deals
Dateline LBF: The heavy hitters unite, then debate
Can we just call this an urban myth already? Please?
Dateline LBF: the American viewpoint
US Antitrust agency: TWBG can be bought
NYPL Ponders Manhattan Real Estate
Dennett/Wieseltier Bloodmatch Continues
Dateline LBF: Pick the Literary Agent of the Year
Dateline LBF: The UK's Power 50
Dateline LBF: The Orange Prize Longlist
Dateline LBF: More from Day One
Dateline LBF: OFT to investigate Hachette takeover?
Likelihood this book will earn out: zilch
In the Department of Utterly Wrong
Dropping in on Jersey's Literary Scene
Time Warner is Dead; Long Live Hachette Book Group USA
Dyson to Publishing: Change or Die
Missouri's Children Safe from Gay Penguins
The post-Freywatch memoir thing keeps rolling along
Finally, EQUINOX gets an English-language publisher
French Publishers Association set to sue Google
So I Lied: One More on Work for Hire
American Cartoonist Submits to Iranian Media
Of Course, You Realize This Means War
Contrarian Rebuts Your Criticisms
Permira bows out of VNU; still interested in HMV
Cash on the Barrelhead? Not So Fast...
Granted, I Had Plans Already, But Still...
Yiyun Li up for prize -- and changes status
Douglas Kennedy just gets no respect
