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Marie Arana Leaves The Washington Post's Book World
Amazon Launches New Author Pages
A Closer Look at Macmillan Children's Publishing Group
Literary Kicks Builds Random 2008 Anthology
Twitter Storytelling
Project Gutenberg Looking for Error Correcting Volunteers
How To Bring Your Book To Book Clubs
Writers Lead List of Thinking Man's Sex Symbols
Digital Books on Christmas Morning
Will Amateur Booksellers Kill Publishing?
Harold Pinter Has Died
GalleyCat's 2008 Year in Literary Web Video
Curiously Discussing Benjamin Button
Riverhead To Publish Barack Obama Book by NY Times' Staff
Oprah Winfrey's Production Company in Court over Digital Book Technology
Authors Create Self-Guided Book Club Tours
Happy Holidays from GalleyCat!
I've Been a Good Dog, Santa!
Cats & Computer Screens: A Perennial Classic
Marley & Me's Agent Discovers Puppy Love
Nobody Puts Vegas in the Corner... Oh, Wait
Road Trip! Our Northernmost Pet Photo Yet
One Agency, Multiple LOLGalleyCat Submissions
Notice the Cat in Profound Meditation?
Now That's What We Call a Meaty Story
LOLGalleyCat Arrangement in Gray
Booker Prize Backer Had $360 Million Invested with Bernard L. Madoff
Publishers Enlist ScrollMotion in iPhone Digital Book Development
Getting Young Men To Read Again
Fictional Corruption Meets Real Life Corruption
Gordon Lish To Resume Teaching Next Summer
Looking for New Writers? Arizona Wants to Catch Your Eye
Are You Ready for Nico the Other Reindeer?
Scout and Stormy Surround Themselves With Holiday Cheer
Indie Publishing Goes to the Dogs
Wake Up! It's Time for LOLGalleyCats!
Building a Network of "Ethnic Citizen Journalists"
FishbowlLA: Jeff Goldblum for Best Actor?
Ann Beattie's Rock Star Reading
Simon & Schuster and Random House Announce Large Gains in Digital Book Sales
Horace Engdahl Resigns After Ten Years as Secretary of the Swedish Academy
CNET Editor's Self-Published Book Rejected by Apple
The Return of a GalleyCat Holiday Tradition
Tachyon's Moving Forward (Go Ahead, Physicists, Laugh)
Simon & Schuster CEO Remembers 2008 Fondly, Can't Wait for 2009
GalleyCat Readers Pick the Best Writing Music of 2008, Part Three
PublicAffairs Buys Sarah Palin Book
Lawrence Weschler's Strange MacArthur Awards Secret
Graywolf Plans "Instant Book" for Inaugural Poet Elizabeth Alexander
The First Bernard Madoff Book Deals Arrive
Free Romance Books on the iPhone
Macmillan Children's Reorg "A Long Time Coming," Says New VP
22 Jobs Cut at Random House
If You Love Your Book, Set It Free
CNET Executive Editor Defends Self-Publishing
Following Layoffs, Random House CEO Ponders Future
Books Salman Rushdie and Fred Armisen Think You Should Buy
Digital Book "Announcements" Pending at Soft Skull
Your Personal Book Shopping Assistant Is Here, Courtesy Joni Evans
GalleyCat Readers Debate HarperStudio's Non-Returnable Deal with Borders
Breaking: Poet Elizabeth Alexander To Read At Barack Obama's Inauguration
Truthdig Auctions Autographed Gore Vidal Books To Pay Authors
Film Adaptation 101
GalleyCat Readers Pick the Best Writing Music of 2008, Part Two
Reorganization Done, Random House Starts Cutting, Promoting
The Books that Lit-Blog Readers Buy
Publisher Jonathan Galassi Explains the Farrar, Straus and Giroux Restructuring
We Want No Part of Your Death Culture
18 With a Bullet: YA Author's Latest Condensed to 2-Minute Rap
Le Guin Ready to Give Hollywood One More Chance
Exclusive Video: HarperStudio Publisher Bob Miller on Book Returns
Test of the Book Stock Watch System
Does Children's Literature Need the Newbery Medal?
Amazon.com Investigation in England
Welcome to The Death of Publishing, Take Forty
Best American Short Stories To Include Online Entries
Biz Book Hub Taps Seth Godin as 2008's Best
Staff Cut at Farrar, Straus & Giroux
GalleyCat Readers Pick the Best Writing Music, Part One
64 Laid Off at Macmillan Publishing
Not Everybody's Sales Are Going Down
How About Publishing Less Stupid Books?
Publishing's Million Dollar Question: What Price E-Books?
Writers with Movie Star Patronage
Thomas Pynchon Surfs Internet for Cover Art
Could Publishing's Diminishing Be Literature's Gain?
Online Eligibilty for the Pulitzer Prize Remains Unclear
Celebrated Book Editor Carol Houck Smith Has Died
Penguin Group Publicists Break Out Their Holiday Desserts
Readers Around the World Are Lying
David Henry Hwang Honored As M. Butterfly Hits 20
Exclusive Interview: Smashwords Founder on the Publishing Crisis
October's Books Sales Down 20 Percent, Publishers Say
Melville House Book Begins on Blog
Stacking the Deck in Customer Reviews
Laura Albert Bemused As JT LeRoy Hits Prime Time
Fans & Friends Raise More Than $20K For An Author in Need
Presidential Tell-All Is Shelved
1,200 Writers Compete for Chat with Curtis Brown Agent
Book Stock Watch
Book Sales Drop at Beginning of Holiday Season
Following Staff Cuts, Texas Newspapers Share Critics
Building a Genre Book Review Index
Tribune Freelancers To Be Paid
FishbowlNY @ Michael Wolff's Book Party
Marlene Stringer Starts Her Own Agency
Reading James Frey's Gawker Comments So You Don't Have To
NPR Shutters News & Notes and Day to Day, Major Book Coverage Lost
Downsizing at Chronicle Books
$10.75 Million Settlement for Judith Regan
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Wrestling with New Novel
Hey, Art Department: Iceberg! Dead Ahead!
The Tricky Art of the Self-Destructing Poem
Authors Gather for Studs Terkel Memorial
Dracula's Draughtsman Honored in San Francisco
A Million Little Headlines Write Themselves: Frey Goes Gawk'ing
Macmillan Freezes Salaries
No New Zadie Smith Novel Until 2010?
Pricing Digital Books for Nintendo
Book by Grade School Student Turned into Film
Barack Obama and Arthur C. Clarke Claim the Most Expensive Gift Books
Ploughshares Named Top-Ranked Literary Magazine
Amazon Will Not Re-Stock Kindles for the Holidays
Exclusive Video: Foundry Agent on the Publishing Meltdown
Re-Mixing the Publishing Model
Pulitzer Prize Eligibilty Now Includes Online Journalism
Agent Peter H. McGuigan Predicts More Celebrity Books
Random House Offers Free Digital Books on iPhone
Kodi Scheer Wins $5,000 Dzanc Prize
What If Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Isn't in Breakdown?
Sci-Fi Authors, Fans Rally to Support Struggling Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Breakdown: "The Ones Who Left Are the Lucky Ones"
What's New With... Lynn Rosen?
Is the Reed Biz Info Sale Winding Down?
The Best Writing Music of 2008
Book Babes Advise First Lady Laura Bush
The 25 Best Translated Books of 2008
Sony Sells 300,000 Digital Readers: E-Book Comparisons
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Breakdown: Dispatches from the Front
How Facebook Could Help Publishers and Booksellers
Courage!
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Breakdown: Everybody's Hurt
E-Book Romancers Set Out to Capture "New Mass Market"
It's All Fun and Games for These YA Authors
FishbowlLA: Max Ritvo's Short Story
9-Year-Old Sells Self-Help Book
iPhone Sales Climbing
More On Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Fallout
Haunted Book Party
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Breakdown: "Sad Day in Orlando"
George W. Bush's Memoir Plans Revived
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Breakdown: What's Going On?
Why Doubleday's Demise Is Good News for Dan Brown Fans
Chicken Soup for Your Television Set
Elmo, Maya Angelou, and Bill O'Reilly Agree: Buy a Book!
FishbowlLA: Make-A-Wish Rallies Behind Teen Poet
Literary Gift Ideas from 52 Published Authors
Book Blogger Dewey Has Died
Authors Swimming to Tina Brown's Lifeboat
Departures and Layoffs at Simon and Schuster, Too
NY Times Book Review Loves Alfred A. Knopf THIS Much
Breaking: iPhone Reader Stanza Partners with e-Book Retailer Fictionwise
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Breakdown: Ann Patty, Others Cut
Random House Reorganizes; Doubleday and Bantam Dell's Pieces Given to Other Houses
Vintage Launches "Instant" Paperback on Terrorism
Exclusive Video: Patricia Cornwell on the Future of Crime Fiction
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Breakdown: "Nobody Could See This Coming"
Thomas Nelson Cuts Staff By 10 Percent
East Coast Agents Versus West Coast Agents
Putting Washington D.C. Inside the Matrix
Novelist Nam Le and Others Celebrate a "Year in Reading"
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publisher Resigns
Let Us Now Praise Famous Bloggers
Which Creative Writing MFA Produces the Most Critically-Acclaimed Writers?
Twilight Versus Y.A. "Chippies"
Good Thief Steals the Hearts of Debut Novel Jury
Gobin Stair, 1912-2008
Baby's First Book Blog
Television Writing 101
The Ethics of E-Book Piracy
Publish Your Rejection Letter
Exclusive: The Most Popular Books Among College-Aged Students
Seven Art Worlds, One Keen Observer
Thrifty Book Deals
Is Your Local Indie Bookstore Blogging?
Literary Santa Is Coming To Town
"Goth Pop Icon" a Children's Book Knockoff?
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