Archives: February 2008
John Scalzi Wants Your Big Ideas
VIDEO: Short Fiction Keeps Getting Better and Better
LA Times Announces 2007 Book Prize Finalists
Elsewhere on mediabistro.com: Commie Girls and Olsen Twins
Should PW Tighten Up Its Subscriber List?
VIDEO: Fame Hasn't Changed Jim Shepard
Scene @ Tom Dolby's Sixth Form Party
Party Hopping: Champagne, Cake, & Fancy Dresses
Jim Shepard Wins 4th Story Prize
Celebrating the Legacy of Things Fall Apart
VIDEO: Parag Khanna's Second World Launch Party
More Reactions to Reed Biz Info Sales Plans
Beautiful Children Joins the Free Book Movement
No, It Doesn't Have Dinosaurs; That's Land of the Lost
May I Introduce to You The One and Only Owen Sheers
Elsewhere on mediabistro.com: Suburban Cops Go Commando for Rushdie Lecture
Elsewhere on mediabistro.com: Ordinary Spy Goes Hollywood
Digital Media Freedom, Shine on Me
Scene @ Books for a Better Life Awards
No Future for Print? So Says GalleyCat Reader
The Most Award-Nominated Story You've Never Heard Of
Dutton's, LA Literary Fixture, to Close in April
Another Fantasy-Mystery Double Literary Threat
PW, Other RBI Mags on Market: Your Thoughts?
Michael Chabon Wows Peers Across Two Genres
Elsewhere on mediabistro.com: JT Leroy, Bugs, Kristin Harmel
DC Unveils Sandman Anniversary Bookends (& Lots of Action Figures) @ Toy Fair
Beth Lisick Puts Her Life In the Hands of 10 Strangers
Scene @ Jacob Weisberg's Book Party in LA
The Mediabistro Circus Is Coming to Town
Chip Kidd, Publishing's Own Rich Little: And More Book Trailers!
AvantGuild: Will Leitch Has No Time for Writer's Block
What's In Your Ultimate Blogroll?
Boxer Knocked Out By Bloggers' "Virtual Charisma"
Catching Up With GalleyCat Memories
Five University Presses, One New Literary Studies Line
Oprah's Clutter Man: "It's Never About the Stuff"
The Latest Batch of Free Reads Online
The Three Authors Who Made an Novelist of Manil Suri
O'Reilly: It Ain't Easy Being Free, But It Can Work
Ben Greenman's Britney "Musical" Now on YouTube
Biopic of Mad Publisher in the Works
It Takes More Than Blogging to Blog Right
Edgars vs Nibbies: The Ugliest Award in Literature?
The All-New Adventures of Breakup Girl
Fall Out Boy Extend Brand Into Comic Books
Be Lucky in Love (Book of Love!)
Weird Tales and Old Class Photos: More Online Contests
Let's Parse Those Book Sales Numbers Again
Driver in Halberstam's Vehicular Manslaughter Sentenced
"$500 Million Company" Wants Cut of Pete Dexter's Book
Gather.com Enters Self-Publishing Arena with AuthorHouse
Another Valentine's Day Freebie
Watchmen, Lord of the Rings Hit by Lawsuits
Bookstore Revenues Show Stability, Modest Growth for '07
Zombies and Evil Twins: An Online Marketing Roundup
2008 Commonwealth Writers Regional Shortlists Unfurled
Book Sales: There's Numbers, And There's Numbers
With Love, From Publishing To You
Open Source Blogging, Meet Content Marketing
When You Get to the End of This Headline, Remember to Breathe
Amazon Was Audible's Lucky Thirteenth Approachee
Cheetah Girls Never Prosper: A Cautionary Showbiz Tale
Book Sales Dip in December, But Up Over 2007
LA Website Rushes Writing Contest Into Production
Lindsay, Diggs Jump Fence And Start Agenting
Harvard Faculty Adopts Free Content Model
Ditch Your Office, Email Work in From Starbucks
Normal GalleyCat Service Will Resume Shortly
Coens Take on Chabon, Alex Cox Turns to Comics
Tools of Change: Anticipating Day Two
Tools of Change: Stephen Abram
Tools of Change: Bill Burger
Tools of Change: Seth Godin
Tools of Change: Quick Takes
This Book Trailer's Going Faster Miles An Hour
Skinny Bitch A Bait-and-Switch?
Because We Really Need Another OJ Book
More Six-Word Party Action, Now In Video!
Random House Chunks Biz Hit, Sells Pieces Online
Hadley Freeman's Strong Fashion Sense
Scene @ Six-Word Memoir Launch Party
NYTBR's Political Spin Surprises Its Biggest Critic
Harlequin Wants Your Sexy Horror Novellas
TOW Books Trio Ready to Change Your Miserable Lives
Bush Freezes Funding for School Libraries
Frank Wilson Leaves Inquirer Book Desk
What If... "Occasional Superheroine" Had Gone Bookish?
We May Not Be Saying "Not Since Carrie" Much Longer
Peering Under Rodale's Hood
Sci-Fi Spy Epic as Lens on Writer's Life
Free Ebooks from Gaiman (Sorta) and Scalzi (Really!)
Daryn Kagan Migrates from TV to Web to Print
Essence Presents 1st Annual Literary Awards
Boteach vs Hitchens: The Entire Debate on YouTube
Logrolling Among Murdoch's Minions
WNYC's Lopate to Speak at UJA-Fed Event
Blogger Rally Turns Debut into #1 Suspense Novel
Harlequin Gets Romance Fans Reading for Charity
Bush, Ex-Librarian's Husband, Aims to Slash Literacy Funding
Making the Funny with Brooklyn Independents
"I Would Normally Use Bad Words Here"
The Scarecrow in the Desert Effect
Another Toronto SF Writer Gets a Book Line
It's Like Scrabble, Only With Cheesecake
"Do I Believe in Ebooks?"
What Should Our Next President Read?
Janet Maslin Must've Missed the Memo
Twelve Hopes to Ride New Wave of McCain Enthusiasm
Scene @ David Levien's Launch Party
Publishers, Other Media Rally Around Plame
Spirited Woman Circle Announces 2008 Lineup
Wonderful Radio, Marvelous Radio
Good News for Would-Be Theodora Keogh Fans
Everybody Falls for Modern Love
"We Need Software Updates Here at Knopf"
You Try Impressing Zadie Smith With Your Short Story
L Magazine Might Like Your Fiction, Even If Zadie Smith Doesn't
Mystery And Western Couple Struck by Tragedy
What's Actually Worth Paying For Anymore?
Literary Fiction Is For People Who Can't Handle Sci-Fi
What Was Theodora Keogh's Best Novel?
Stomping That Dead Horse, Just to Make Sure
Having Rupert Murdoch In Your Corner Can't Hurt
Score One For Rabbi Boteach
Theodora Keogh Lingers in the Spotlight
Coming to Terms with Family History
The Ol' Genre vs. Literatute Debate, Again
"Girl Wonder" Finally Honored, To What End?
Canada's Book Biz Flatlining?
Who Sells More Books, Sam Tanenhaus or Terry Gross?
Goodreads vs. Good Reads
Black History Month: To Read or Not to Read?
Two Stories You Really Ought to Read
Will Obama Be Our First Hawaiian President?
"Don't Make S--t Up": Truth and Memoir @ the AWP
Dispatches from the Winter Institute
"I Believe That Our Culture Is Turning to Steam"
Inger Wolfe Has Met "Her" Match
Why Can't We Be Friends?
Australian Has Another Go At Beah's Story
Celebrating the Short Story at the AWP
Kindle "Outpacing Our Expectations," Says Amazon's Bezos
AvantGuild: 30,000 RSS Subscribers Can't Be Wrong
VIDEO: Ken Foster & Other Dogs' Best Friends
Monday Morning Trailers: We Disappear, L.A. Outlaws
Wanted: Savvy Sci-Fi Critic for NYTBR, Pt. 2
Dear God: Further Reflections on Hitchens v. Boteach
AWP Book Fair Open to Public Saturday
VIDEO: Christa Faust Talks Money Shot
Selling the Literary Hardboiled Mystique on Video
When The Book Tour Continues, Without the Author
VIDEO: Daniel Menaker Explains Titlepage.tv
A Rabbi and an Atheist Walk Into the 92 St. Y...
That's One Productive Writing Group
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