by | Nov 25, 2014 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News
from Publishers Weekly HarperCollins to Provide Content for JetBlue HarperCollins Publishers has signed on as the exclusive book content partner for JetBlue’s new inflight wi-fi program, Fly-Fi, which provides content to airline passengers. Beginning November...
by | Nov 20, 2014 | Literary News
from parker higgins dot net “We will need writers who can remember freedom”: Ursula K Le Guin at the National Book Awards Ursula K. Le Guin was honored at the National Book Awards tonight and gave a fantastic speech about the dangers to literature and how they can be...
by | Nov 14, 2014 | Literary News, Weirdness
from Sky News Amazon Wins Right To Sell .Book Domain Names The online retailer pays up to $10m at a private auction for the right to control and sell domains ending in .book. One of the online retailer’s massive fulfilment centres Amazon has won the right to...
by | Nov 11, 2014 | Bright Shiny News, Culture Music Art, Literary News
from MediaBistro Full Fathom Five Digital Hosts Fiction Writing Contest By Maryann Yin Full Fathom Five Digital, an eBook imprint headed by A Million Little Pieces author James Frey, is hosting a fiction contest. One grand prize winner will receive $10,000. The judges...
by | Nov 9, 2014 | Bright Shiny News, Culture Music Art, Literary News, Projects
from thump Pasquale Rotella: “When People Read My Book About SFX It Will Blow Their Minds” By Aron Friedman You could say that Pasquale Rotella is America’s answer to ID&T founder Duncan Stutterheim. In 1992, the same year that Duncan threw his first party in...
by | Nov 1, 2014 | Literary News, Projects
from The New Straits Times End game in mind By Stuart Danker The latest book from James Frey and Nils Johnson-Shelton will keep readers busy deciphering the codes within, writes Stuart Danker ENDGAME: The Calling is the latest novel by authors James Frey and Nils...