Archives: May 2006
Taking Sci-Fi Seriously
Have Platform, will Publish
Yes Virginia, there will be a sequel to the Graduate
Today in Wottakar's: HMV officially makes the buy
Scenes from the Girls' Night Out Party
BookExpo Aftermath Includes Dueling Podcasts
No Sucess Through Clean Living, by Barry Bonds?
John Updike doesn't exactly heart the Internet
One Week They're Literati, The Next They're Foodies
Hachette Shifts UK Sci-Fi Line to US
She's really a secret agent when ghostwriters are her clients
Slam Poetry for the Cyber-crowd?
Books, Funny Books: 'Net Devours All
The nitty gritty of publishing co-op
M&S further in bed with Random House
On both sides of the publishing fence
The indies of Brooklyn
Book Clubs Conducted in IM: In the Future!
Brave & Bold? Nah, Just a Great Leap Forward
Alex Toth, 1928-2006
Green Book Unites President-Elect & Cyberpunk
Only 2 Days Left to See Lestat!
Bloggers, Publicists Need to Get Along
The children's book report
Big deals really do happen over dinner
Barbara Walters gets greedy, cancels contract
BEA: from the UK standpoint
Party Hopping with Partland and Spiegelman
Crowd Pleasers of the mostly male variety
Some Nights My Job Is Awesome
Goldstein to Take Over Twelve Publicity
Desperate Book Clubs
A Da Vinci Code story that's actually kind of amusing
Expat Harem Swings Back Through NYC
HarperCollins and Fox do TV deals
Bertelsmann arranges buyback deal
A Night of Non-Fiction Book Parties
Belated BookExpo Broadsides
H4CK3R 3L33T PWNS B00K W0RLD
Triple Crown success
Why Is This Man Not Smiling?
Graphic Memoir Explores Combat High
Queen of the literary partyhoppers
Fudging on Memoirs Leads to Payback
Today in Wottakar's: prices slide but they still want HMV to bid
Bertelsmann really, really doesn't want to go public
The Books I Scored This Weekend
Dateline BEA: last gasp of links
One Last Batch of BEA Party Shots
Pondering the future of independents
Midnight Train to Siberia
Fewer kids reading?
Dateline BEA: Managing Career Intensity
Dateline BEA: We Are All Marketers Now
Dateline BEA: Random Sunday Signings
Dateline BEA: Checking in with Regnery
Dateline BEA: Blogging from elsewhere
Dateline BEA: oh, the parties that they threw
Dateline BEA: News from elsewhere
Dateline BEA: networking opportunities and the state of thrillers
Dateline BEA: Random Snapshots from Friday
Dateline BEA: The view from the floor
Dateline BEA: @ the Reading the World Party
Dateline BEA: Canadian Markets and No Brownie Love
Dateline BEA: Welcome to the Long Tail
Dateline BEA: We Hear This "Web" is Happening
Dateline BEA: connectivity issues and DC environs
Just giving us more reasons to hate him
So Much for My Hotel's High-Speed Internet
Clinton's next book deal
Dateline BEA: The Madness Begins
Dateline BEA: Who Else Will Be There?
First Second Goes Forth
Royalty Structure Tames the Wild West
More Book Fairs This Weekend (Oddly Enough)
Canadian book prices falling down, falling down
Colonial Leaders Blog from Beyond the Grave
Today in Wottakar's: HMV re-ups with lowball offer
Not too many author interviews are like this
Accessories Make the Book Tour
Starbucks taking over the world redux
Our boss wasn't herself, and others respond
It's Been a Da Vinci Code Day...
Starbucks really is taking over the publishing world
Another Da Vinci Code Plagiarism Case?
Write your thriller with the highest bidder
Speaking of Da Vinci
They Love Libraries
Scenes from Melissa de la Cruz's Party
He Puts on Pants One Leg at a Time, Too
Outtakes from This Week's PW Story
The Great LBF bait-and-switch: Reed wins, but at what cost?
Rebuck on Running Random House UK
Steve Almond Quits BC Writing Post
Leonard Cohen love, all over again
It's only a matter of time before it's available here
This Just In: Da Vinci Code Unrealistic!
Laura Miller Would Prefer Not To
Dept. of You Read It Here First
Freywatch: he admits fabrications
Your Reactions to NYTBR's "Best" List
When agents go solo
Scenes from Last Night's Parties
It's Official: Wottakar's approved by the Competition Commission
Baker & Taylor passed from one equity firm to another
DC Launches Weekly Comic
Itzkoff: I'm Still Standing
LBF at Earl's Court next year - but run by Reed!
In which the NYTBR establishes that it is relevant in its own mind
2nd Opinion: Did the NYTBR Fumble?
Political Dust-Up at Kid Literacy Fest
Waterstone's gets online and bloggy
Up, down, introduced
Another Chick-Lit Cover with Legs
Don't Forget Our Many Fine Workshops
Tie-ins for Teen Books; Chick Lit Grows up
Book Drop is actually a literal term here
Big Read Kicks Off @ Carnegie Hall
A Bit of Mehta-physical Foolery
Choose your own DVD Adventure
The Truth Doesn't Come Cheap
J.K. Rowling comes to town
Freywatch Limps to Its Finale
Book trailers by the Book Standard
The LBF Turf War continues
Scenes from the Believeniks Party
Easy Riders, Raging Books
They've Been Handing Out Prizes
Meanwhile, back at the BA...
Where's Our Book TV Residuals?
Nasdijj Becomes An Esquire Subject Again
Today's litterbox headlines
New York Magazine's Influentials
The Valerie Plame Book Deal Sweepstakes go to...
Dog Memoirist With a Bone to Pick
Scenes from the Fence Poker Tournament
The Good ship cookbook empire
The serious minded Dee
The Return of Writers Too Cute for Words
What's this, the *real* London Book Fair?
What to Do, What to Do...
Lost in a Tie-in Book
Belated Congrats to DC Fishbowler!
Shut Up With Your Unfunny Kaavya Jokes
Publishers Vie for Plame Proposal
Long-Lost Story About Muhammad to Re-Appear
OFT continues to investigate Bertrams
McCafferty to Bury CopyKaavya @ Cash Register
Graywolf Stalking Downtown Manhattan
Scenes from the Eat This Book! Party
In the wake of CopyKaavya, teen chick lit is scrutinized
Raytheon CEO gets $1m fine
Bertelsmann to keep buying; Lagardere, too
PlameGate in Book Form?
Scenes from Catherine Lloyd Burns' Book Party
YA Authors Convene @ Books of Wonder
One last CopyKaavya roundup
Alas, Kaavya, We Hardly Knew Ye...
John Daly's gambling issues
Bob Andelman Is Not a Terrorist, OK?
The power of small presses
Bye bye Blackwell's?
This definitely qualifies for Department of WTF
Sayonara, CopyKaavya
Kaavya's Photo Memory Takes Multi Exposures
Brooklyn Literati Work It for School Library
CopyKaavya: Plagiarism, Part Two (and Three, and Four...)
I Want a Hit Record, Yeah
Wottakar's: The Bottom drops out
The Good Book Covers Cost $100,000
What really lies beneath those helmets and high Cs
Our Publisher Is Not Herself Today
The Literary Scene at Newburyport
Amazon switches from Google to Microsoft
Book Packagers in the News
Patterson, Inc. goes an extra step
And this is why it's not always wise for writers to get overly personal in print
Covering the LA Times Book Festival
Saturday Night with the Believer
Last Dregs of CopyKaavya Coverage (Knock Wood)
Philip Roth, Ubiquitous Interviewee
Blog Lifts Another Pre-Pub to Amazon #1
May Day Litterbox
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