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Archives: January 2008
Schafer Leaves Janklow For True Love, Own Agency
Jury for Thurber Prize Announced
Lots More Women Writers in the Sunday Paper
Ishmael Beah Still Sticks by His Memoir
Want to Save Book Sections? Write Better Reviews
Keeping the Manuscript Under Wraps, pt. 2
Anything to This Online Marketing Thing Yet?
Sony Reader Decked in Pink, Loaded with Romance
Oprah's Favorite New Age Self Help Book
Anonymous Readers Are a Cynical and Suspicious Lot
How to Keep a Manuscript Under Wraps?
"Is This Dylan Or Is This Donovan?"
"Ask for Faith, Then Live Up to It"
Scene @ Girls in Trucks Pre-Pub Party
Coming Soon: Dan Menaker's Webisodic Literary Discourse
Resolving That Women Authors in the Times Magazine Question
One Last Point About Charles Bock
Sheila McClear Tells Some About Her Memoir
Coming Soon: An Interview With Mark Stevens
I'm Pretty Sure It's Not a Blog-to-Book Deal
Bloggers Rally Online to Support Patry Francis
"Written Nerd" Gets $15K Biz Grant
No Secret to Charles Bock's Media Blitz
Oprah's Next Book Club Pick Comes Tomorrow
Oh God, Not Another Power Ballad Writing Contest
"Greatest American Novelist" Dies, Almost Unnoticed
Literary Magazine Takes Roller Derby As Muse
One Step Closer to Adapting Entire Novels on YouTube
Insert Your Own "Desert Island Reading" Joke Here
It's All Too Much?: More on the "Disappearing" Bestseller
Scene @ Spiegel & Grau Launch Party
A Quick Peek Inside the Sausage Factory
Tell Us How You Really Feel, Ursula K. Le Guin
Can't Wait for the I Can Has Cheezburger Book?
Where's Dan Brown's Book?, Part Two
Scene @ I'm Looking Through You Party
Scene @ Burns Night in Williamsburg
Thank God That's Over: Regan, News Corp. Settle
Yet Another "Where's Dan Brown's Book? Story
Scene @ mediabistro.com's Mirage Party
Simon & Schuster Floods the Zone with YA Authors
Scene @ The Blind Tasting for Wine and Love
Zen Habits Spinoff: Write to Done
Cheerios, S&S Give Nashville Woman Book Deal
November Good for Books All Over
Your House Is a Very, Very, Very Fine House
Book Trailers I Like: Bob Delaney's Covert
Bobby Fischer's Last Days in Icelandic Bookstore
America's Newspapers Already Preparing LOLcat Headlines
A.L. Kennedy Wins 2007 Costa Book Award
Is a Bestseller About to Disappear?
Bookstore Customers Showing Loyalty Above and Beyond
Who's Giving Harriet Klausner All That Love?
Observer: Bloomsbury Drops Annik LaFarge
AvantGuilders: Meet Literary Agent Nadia Cornier
Australian Counters: Ishmael Beah & FSG "Seriously Misrepresent" Facts
High-Tech Gloss on a Mid-20th-Century Kid's Classic
GalleyCat Finally Joins the YouTube Revolution
Are You Ready to Learn of the Power of Love?
Ishmael Beah: "My Story Is All True"
Scene @ the Reading for Other People
Pulpwood Queens: The Survivor's Tale
Fave Pics from the Pulpwood Queens "Ball of Hair"
Late Stats on 2007 Bookselling Show Promise
Curiosity: Liberating Ourselves from Mediocrity
Consumer-Friendly Alice Munro Not So New
Build Your Own Short Story Collection
What Are Blurbs For, When No One Listens Anymore?
16 Years Later, the Last Word on Amy Fisher?
Scene @ Pulpwood Queens Girlfriends Weekend
Classics Illustrated, Now Manga-Style
Australian Newspaper Questions Ishmael Beah's Memory
Why So Many Novelists Writing Comic Books?
Meet the New, Consumer-Friendly Alice Munro
YA Librarians Honor Sci-Fi Writer, Stir Hornet's Nest
Monday Morning Video: Julie Klausner Carves Up Diet Books
PW Chats With 2007's Kids Book Champs
Sharp @ HarperCollins Unveils Full Production Roster
NYTBR Chief : Extreme Reviews Balance Out
Rowling to Speak @ Harvard Commencement
Hanging Out with the Pulpwood Queens
One Last Stab at the Inger Wolfe Mystery
Scene @ A Shattered Peace Conference
Jennifer 8. Lee Shares Fortune Cookie With Media
Two Months from Concept to Final Draft
Lewis Black Headline Attraction at BEA
Steve Jobs: "People Don't Read Anymore"
Only 75 Days Until National Poetry Month!
Chip Kidd Shares the Inside of His Head
Who Else Isn't Inger Wolfe? Houghton Ain't Telling
Brokaw Concedes His '60s Should Have Been Gayer
The Most Useless Widget Devised By Human Hands
Becky Saletan Takes Over @ Post-Merger Houghton/Harcourt
The Bourgeois Amusement of the Graphic Novel
The Case of the Author Who Wasn't Jane Urquhart
Another Vote for Connecting to Readers with Blogs
Ginny Weissman Tapped as Sharlene Martin's Chicago Rep
Neyfakh Offers More on Schwalbe's Departure
Lark Books Relaunches Online as DIY Resource Center
Observer: Will Schwalbe Leaves Hyperion
Jerramy Fine's Cosmic Brush with Royalty
AvantGuild: "Blog to Raise Your Book's Profile"
Cassie Edwards Also Relied Upon Pulitzer-Winning Fiction
The Little Anthologies That Could
Book Culture Braces for Spring Semester Crunch
Readerville's Relaunch Pushes Content to Foreground, Overhauls Forums
Catching Up With Hal Leonard's Diane Levinson
Extending My (Other) Blog's Literary Enthusiasm Offline
Meet Your NBCC Awards Finalists
Signet: Cassie Edwards Situation "Deserves Further Review"
Do You Still Have Your Review Galleys? The Publisher Might Want Them Back
The Coffeeshop Writer's Center Is Already Go!
Your Cat Allergies Fail to Impress
Sayrafiezadeh: "I'm Going to Sirenland"
Daily Show Correspondents Use Downtime To Honor Their Own
If J.K. Rowling's Willing to Sue Her Fans, Why Not Idiots?
My Retail Concept: Let Me Tell You It
Scene @ The Kept Man Launch Party
Gordon Lish Alumnae Night @ KGB
Eggers, Adichie Call Attention to Africa @ 92Y
Scene @ Happy Ending's First 2008 Show
Update: Bookstores, Cats, Bookstore Cats
Romance Readers Still Furious at Cassie Edwards & Signet
Zen Blogger Even More Productive Than I'd Imagined
The First GalleyCat Cat Photo of 2008
AP: Cassie Edwards "Takes... From Reference Books"
Cassie Edwards' Publisher: She's No Plagiarist
American Author Finds Audience on Japanese Mobile Phones
What Did Troy CLE's "Imaginary Publicist" Really Do?
Please, God, Not the Return of "Lad Lit"
Is One of These Books Oprah's Next Pick?
What Do You Do When You're Good Enough to Swipe From?
Weitz Defends Golden Compass; Pullman Champions Milton
How's That Online Marketing Working Out?
Who's Up For the 2007 Philip K. Dick Award?
Is Oprah's Next Pick a $14 Plume Paperback?
Video: Biz Blogger Takes Seth Godin's New Title Literally
The Seinfeld Jokes Are Already Pouring In
WSJ Wastes No Time Building HarperCollins Synergy
Romance Novelist's Echoes of Earlier Authors Compiled
My PW Interview with David Hajdu
What's at Stake in Sneaky Chef vs. Seinfeld & Seinfeld?
Whatever Happened With That Wild Pitch Letter?
Why Should We Second-Guess Tom Wolfe a Year Early?
Don't Think You're Ready to Blog? Start Small
Book Industry Dominated by Conglomerates, Indie Publisher Reports
For This Snowman, Sales Were Too Darn Hot
Can Brooklyn's Literati Fight Off Bruce Ratner?
Digg'll Get You Noticed, But Will It Sell Books?
Monday Morning Video: Isabel Allende @ TED
Can Literature Breed Better Decision-Making?
What's Going On at the 92nd St. Y?
Getting Serious About Getting Online
"Mailed Dead Gopher to Publishing House?" Absolutely True!
Want a Book Deal That'll Do Some Real Good?
Can Viz Sell Its Hottest Manga Twice?
Are E-Textbooks Ready to Make the Grade?
Is the Tom Wolfe Deal Win-Win-Win?
What's the Key to Self-Publishing Success?
How Can Self-Publishers Crack the Distribution Problem?
Jon Scieszka: Great Ambassador for Kid Lit...or Greatest?
If Reading's At Risk, How'd Library Attendance Get So High?
Has Self-Publishing Become A Killer App?
Is Gawker's Sci-Fi Blog Worth the Wait?
What's Tom Wolfe Got to Say for Himself?
Could Nurturing Nerds Save Our Reading Culture?
Why'd Tom Wolfe Flip to Little, Brown?
What Are The Twin Cities Doing Right?
Who Will Be the Kid Lit Heroes of 2008?
Can Optional Ads See a Free E-Book Through?
But Have You Ever Seen His Picture on a Bubblegum Card?
Is Having An Imaginary Publicist So Wrong?
What's Chip Kidd Got for an Encore?
Wait, Kucinich Has a Book Out?
