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Archives: June 2006
That Must've Been Some English Class!
Should Slate Lay Off Bush Already?
More Scenes from Eisner's Spirited Life
Satanic Fashion Film Opens Nationwide
SF Publisher Jim Baen, 1943-2006
Apple Store Replacing Starbucks
as Writers' Grazing Spot?
Coming in 2008: Chabon Film Festival?
Greenberg Succeeds in Recovering After Tumble
Marketing Never Rests,
Not Even @ 7th-Inning Stretch
Microtrends - the new Freakonomics?
David Race Bannon, This Summer's Fake Writer
Thriller writer turns sleuth - but letters still lost
Bertlesmann buys Portugal bookstore chain
What's next, a convening of Idiots?
Why Reality TV is a boon to UK publishers
It's LibraryThing; Would You Understand?
Univ Presses Face the Future in New Orleans
Slesinger to keep Winnie the Pooh rights
Nebraska Joins the UP Blog Lineup
Literati, Inspired by Vodka, Try Writing Sci-Fi
NYTBR Still Fixated on Updike, Lesbians
Another SF Store Closes—And That's OK
Peter Pan Heirs Protest Wendy's Porn Comic
Openly Whoring Ourselves for Swag
Clarifying points about Bulfinch
Casinos are the new book venue
Madison Square Park Turns Literary
Give the Plot Away, Then Sell the Book
HC's Friedman embraces the digital age
This is not the way to sell books
Kate Moss is out, but Pete Doherty is in
Brashich Confronts the Beauty Myth
When Gail Devers wants an apology, she gets it
HarperCollins teams up with DreamWorks
Pohlman Reaps a Bountiful Literary Harvest
Scenes from the MegaYoga Book Party
Chick Lit turns ten; film at eleven
A Great Leap Forward in Natural Health?
Indigo Books launches revamped website
Paying tribute to Judith Moore
Idiot Box Not Creativity Killer After All?
Longoria's book deal: not so fast
Ex-Gossipers Provide Gossip Column Fodder
Anna Benson shopping a roman a clef?
Literary scandals aren't just reserved to the US
Meg Cabot's cross-audience appeal
Holding up the ethnic minority mirror
La Gata Dances for Flamenco Academy
A libel suit here, a libel suit there
Up, Up With Updike
You See Him Wherever You Go
BAD TWIN helmed by Laurence Shames
Seligman's inside dope on editing
Authorblogs Offer Wide Range of Advice
Author's death becomes a murder inquiry
Getting on the UK's Holy Grail: the Richard & Judy Show
NY Literary World Mourns Epstein's Death
So much for that Kate Moss book deal
Bay Area Indie Bookselling Landscape Shifts
Football Literati Suck In Another Fan
Borders opens new Distribution Center
Baen Books Founder Hospitalized After Stroke
Shocking Revelations About Amazon Sales Rankings!
J.A. Konrath's excellent GPS adventure
Macmillan New Writing now includes sophomore novels
Freestone departs Hutchinson for "new adventures"
mediabistro.com Throws Bullshit Party
Virgin Books to open NY Office?
RIF Was Never Like This Growing Up
Growing pains in self-publishing
Bukowski archive to Huntington Library
Scribblers Congregate for Rooftop Celebration
Harry Potter printer gets anxious
It's Still Neil Gaiman's World...
Online Drive to Restore Katrina-Hit Libraries
Thanks to the World Cup, publishers start summer vacation in earnest
...and book sales decline thanks to the World Cup, too
US vs. UK turf wars continue; bloodshed imminent
Another Story You've Already Read Here
Hawkings to write a children's book
Anti-Marketers' Pre-emptive Strike on YA Novel
GalleyCat Gallery: Mr. French & Callie
GalleyCat Gallery: Felicity & Keebler
GalleyCat Gallery: Lucy (and Bailey)
GalleyCat Gallery: Sophie, Olive, & Eli
GalleyCat Gallery: Mr. Man
(and Honorable Mentions)
Real Book Critic Wags Finger at Online Upstarts
Buy Penguin Steinbecks While Supplies Last?
If You Don't Like Cat Pictures...
What's Good for Fay Weldon is Good for YA
Shut Up Wishing Ann Coulter Would Shut Up
Do Women Want Tougher Thrillers?
Daily News Lags Far Behind Blogosphere
An eight-book deal is something to talk about
Ted Turner book goes to Hachette Book Group
Our Excess Party Photos Find a Home
Cornwell donates $1M to Cornell Veterinary hospital
But they really need a catchy name
We Either Feel Validated or Vindicated
Young Lions Prize to Uzodinma Iweala
Newflash: book signings need to make money, too!
UK Revenue service denies author tax claims
Chicklit meets fashion, high end store style
Perdue: Not Just Thieves, But Liars, Too
Is BookScan a Tool or a Weapon?
Lee Iacocca can't stop writing leadership books
Borders cuts jobs, increase quarter loss
The Devil Gets Prada With Free Shipping
Mnookin: Dan Brown Fans Already Pissed
The problem with Canadian pricing
Profit & Loss, part the second
"Good Ol' Dan Brown—How I Hate Him!"
Zadie Smith wins the Orange Prize
See the "I'm a PC" Guy Read Live!
The digerati stake their claim on publishing
Why penalizing authors for having agents is a bad, bad idea
Snyder's Book Party Takes the Cake
Greenspan picks a collaborator
44 Scotland Street, Podcast Style
What to Call Those Jumbo-Sized Mass Markets
Check Her Hairline for Birthmarks, I Say!
Mass market originals hot? Maybe not so much
Common Sense Doesn't Come Cheap
And You Thought Book Tours Were Grueling...
The taxmen go after Richard & Judy
Well-Laid Plans to Celebrate Impulse!
You mean, mass market originals are hot again?
"Summer Reading" Makes Me Feel Fine
NYTBR Deigns to Notice Online Criticism
Bookstore spotlight: Powell's changes hands, and Tattered Cover moves house
Crash Course in American Literature
"Queen of the Oddballs" Keeps Good Company
No really, paying for co-op is a *good* thing!
The death knell for independents is sounded for the millionth time
Jamie Byng can't rid himself of the rock star mystique
Housing Works Goes to the Dogs
Scenes From Lauren Weinstein's Book Party
Scenes from David Goodwillie's Book Party
One Is the Loneliest Number...
Plame Deal Falls Through; S&S now front-runner
Tavani on Mortalis, publishing and more
Today in Wottakar's: in the wake of the merger news
