by | Mar 10, 2010 | Literary News
from Salon.com RIP: The novel A book that defends plagiarism, champions faked memoirs and declares fiction dead has the literary world up in arms By Laura Miller iStockphoto/Allkindza David Shields’ new book, “Reality Hunger: A Manifesto,” is,...
by | Mar 8, 2010 | Literary News
from The New York Times Former Book Designer Says Good Riddance to Print By NICK BILTON craigmod.com Craig Mod discusses a series of book “interfaces” that could make the transition from print to digital. A recent blog post by Craig Mod, a self-titled computer...
by | Mar 7, 2010 | Literary News
from The LA Times Book tour? More like a safari With publisher publicity departments backing away from traditional author tours, writers are left to their own devices (and strangers’ couches). Book tour (J.T. Steiny / For The Times) By Carolyn Kellogg, March 7,...
by | Feb 24, 2010 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News
from The New York Post Frey’s names a guessing game James Frey — the controversial author of “A Million Little Pieces” and “Bright Shiny Morning” — is using so many pseudonyms lately that any nom de plume is suspected to be...
by | Feb 24, 2010 | Literary News
from The Guardian UK Thousands of authors opt out of Google book settlement Some 6,500 writers, from Thomas Pynchon to Jeffrey Archer, have opted out of Google’s controversial plan to digitise millions of books by Alison Flood Books at the University of Michigan...
by | Feb 21, 2010 | Literary News
from The Huffington Post Is This The Most Exciting Time Ever For Book Lovers? by Jason Pinter, Bestselling Thriller Writer Amidst all the doom and gloom (Books are dying! Print is dead! The Kindle will destroy us all! Big Publishers want to kill your pets! ARMAGEDDON...
