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Archives: November 2006

Take That, National Book Awards!

Support for Greenberg & family

Which Celeb Reading Will You Attend Tonight?

What, No "Sherry for the Cook" Joke?

Digital Rights still up in the air

Yahoo Totally Rejects Google's Search Terms

SF Pros Make Their Literary Selections

Roth to Complete Zuckerman Cycle

Indigo + iUniverse = Pay for Play

BEA Expands Podcast Coverage

Hollingshead Surprise Bad Sex Prize Winner

Bo Knew Football—and Business, Too

HBO Greenlights Preacher Series

BREAKING: Houghton Mifflin Accepts Buyout Offer

Scene @ The Book Standard Teen Book Video Awards

Glancing Inside the NYTBR Notable Books

Scene @ Denzel Washington's Book Party

Philip Turner jumps from C&G to Sterling

The Costa Book Award shortlists

Riverdeep close to buying Houghton Mifflin

AP Does Right by the Blogosphere

A Lesson in Self-Promotion

"Tell Me What You Want Me to Draw":
Behind the Scenes with Heroes Artist

Six Writers, United by Sculpture

Laura "JT Leroy" Albert on Internet Radio

Survival Tips from the Great White North

Free Sci-Fi for Our Soldiers in Iraq

Random House UK gets Wodehouse backlist

Bebe Moore Campbell dies

Surviving the prodigy label

Borders' New Internet Strategy

It's Official: Philip K. Dick, Great American Writer

Literary Suppression from Iowa to Australia

DC, Alloy Team Up: Comics for Girls Return

Print v. blog gets another spin cycle

Nat'l Book Award Judge Pulls Back Curtain

Dave Cockrum, 1943-2006

Welcome Back; Here's Your OJ Update

Previewing the Bad Sex Prize

Judge the book by its jacket

McEwan accused of plagiarism yet again

Leftovers for the Weekend

A Very Happy Thanksgiving

Pencil Us In Your Holiday Calendar Now!

Martell Agency Picks Up Finke's Ovitz Bio

So how do you solve a problem like Judith, anyway?

OJ's Ghostwriter Has History With Regan

Nice, Nice, Very Nice: Shields Takes Up Vonnegut

Pope Benedict to publish first book

Borders Announces Original Voices Nominees

Strike Up The World's Smallest Violin

Borders 3rd quarter: less bad than expected

Whither the Robert Altman Memoir?

Sometimes the obvious is so elusive

The OJ Hangover Continues

Gettin' Personal with the LRB

Pynchon: He's Not Just For Guys

So that's how literary editors behave these days

Scene @ SFWA Authors & Editors Party

Welcome to the OJ Schadenfreude

Book Biz expansion in Russia

Twelve Cancels Mike Ovitz Bio

BREAKING: Murdoch Pulls Plug on OJ Book

Jeffrey Archer's Criminal Comeback

Task Shuffling Among Random Top Brass

Why Don't Women Read Pynchon?

I Owe OJ's Lawyer Another Apology

A strong publicity campaign is virtually assured

Them's Feuding Words

One possible benefactor of Reganomics

Judith Regan Also Publishes Nice Books

Have Madonna's English Roses Wilted?

OJ Book Deal in 90 seconds

Did We Mention People Hate the OJ Book?

And If We Continue to Speculate

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Catching Up with the Rest of the Times

Scene @ Hemingway & Bailey's Bartending Guide to Literary Writers Book Launch

OJ Book Deal: A Tale of Two Statements

Point, Counterpoint in OJ Book Deal Reactions

Again with the Gay Penguins? WTF?

Booksellers react, adapt to OJ Book Deal

The Indie Scene in France in Trouble, too

B&N profits up in 3rd Quarter

Michael Crichton Follows in Lonelygirl15's Footsteps

Free Sci-Fi E-Books for the Disabled

Scene @ This Is Not Chick Lit Reception

Today in Celeb Book Deals

Hannibal the Cannibal Wants To Be Your Friend

Infinite Jest: Has It Really Been 10 Years?

National Book Awards: Coverage elsewhere

Beware of scam artists

Scene @ National Book Awards

Also Scene @ the National Book Awards

A Little More National Book Awards Gossip

Your National Book Award Winners are...

I'm Fed Up With This Blogger Distrust

Scene @ Rain Village Pub Party

NBA Q&A: Richard Powers

And no doubt, someone's already on the phone to Starbucks

That'll Teach Us to Trust OJ's Lawyer

O.J. Book Deal No Longer a Crock, Unfortunately

National Book Week: Gold Medal Evening

The American Compass Points to David McCullough

Scene @ Orbit's US Launch Party

Here's a Blind Item to Ponder

What the movie adds to the book

Some pre-empts require little explanation

All They Need Now Is PowerPoint

In Defense of Anne Stuart

"Compare and Contrast" goes to a new level

Scene @ Children's Book Week Party

"On Bullshit" Gets a Sequel

Scene @ Nat'l Book Foundation's "5 Under 35"

Dalkey Archive Press and University of Rochester get divorced

Scene @ Smyles & Fish Launch Party

Schott's Theory of Everything

Shortlist for John Llewellyn Rhys Prize

Dan Brown Remains Undefeated

The Easiest $14.25 a Word You'll Ever Make?

Book Keeping: Joe Miller on Cross-X

Booking for Murder

Interview with the Reluctant Author

Last Month's News About the Culture Redux

Department of Duh: Thirteen Moons Suffers Sophomore "Slump"

Jack Williamson, 1908-2006

The State of African-American Lit

Crime memoirs won't pay in Britain

2010: What Happens at BEA Stays in Vegas

Wait, Where's Sarah? Heck, Where's Laurel?

Alan Moore to Appear on Simpsons

Scene @ Housing Works Gin Mingle

Scene @ Melissa Kirsch's Girl's Guide Party

ABA takes credit for Sara Gruen's success

The King's in England

Rebranding Sherlock

It's....the Galaxy Nibbies!

Quarterly Reports: Lagardere up, HarperCollins down

Breaking: Random House Cuts Sales Team

The Show Can't Go On. It'll Go On.

Scene @ Editrixie Launch Party

Scene @ Last Night's Parties

Stuart/Mira Flap Has Even More Ironic Closure

Rumsfeld Biographer Has Ending Handed to Him

Scene @ Elle's Lettres Readers Prize

The UK's Romantic Fiction Boom

How Is This a Surprise?

The Next Wave of Political Book

Passionate for Pynchon

Bertelsmann takes a profit bath

Vixen Quits Amistad for 2-Book Warner Deal

Workman Leaves Workman,
Palfreyman Out at Aussie RH

Brave the Downpour, Come Party With Us!

The only important thing about the Britney/K-Fed divorce

Mira Ignores Author's Griping with Flair

The Movie Report: Handler, Wilson

The Cookbook Brigade

Lam Wins Giller Prize

Who Is Lucy Jackson? We Don't Know, Either

Literary Prizes Around the World

Pessl Takes Sargent First Novel Prize

To Live and Sell Books in LA

Biographer Climbs into High Chair for Art

NYTBR Gets Political on Election's Eve

Canongate Feels the Pinch

Perseus Consolidates Distribution

Today in Awards: Thurber winner, IMPAC Longlist

Anonymous Crank Misses NYC Literary Life

Amazon: We Want Your Tech Business

Free Radical Book Now Under Copyright

Penguin UK Revolts Against the Open Plan

The Grand Tour of George Jones's Library

Dorris Halsey dies at the age of 81

NBA Nominee Defends Visual Storytelling

Death of the Celebrity Book?

The Oprah Effect Still in Full Force

I'll Be What I Am, A Solitary Man

Authors & Publicists: Who Bugs Whom More?

Racking up the Prizes

An Audiobook In the Making

How Y'All Are? from New Orleans

Reaching Readers via Cell Phones

Nancy Huston Too Hot To Publish in US?

Guardian First Book Awards shortlist

A Case of Special Markets in Britain, Too

Scene @ NYPL's Teen Author Reading Night

A Quick Howdy from New Orleans

A Night Out with Group Bloggers

Publishing Plays Dress-up at Bookspan Party

Scene @ Greenwillow Books Preview Party

Sara Gruen goes to Spiegel & Grau

William Styron Dead at the Age of 81

Like, wow, books can be sold in other places

Hachette Recruits on Both Coasts

Lawsuit against B&N goes ahead

Get Two Crime Writers for the Price of One

Sylvia Plath's undiscovered poem now live

Speak 'n Spell with the CLMP

Viggo Mortensen's publishing project

Borat too hot by Wal-Mart?

Amy Sedaris's confusing bookstore choices

Shakeup at the Arts Council

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