Funny What, Are You Still Here? By Neal on Aug. 31, 2007 - 12:01 PM Happy Labor Day weekend—see you Tuesday morning. (Vacashun Kat is…Spot, who looks like a cutie but, according to Dutton/Gotham publicity manager Beth Parker, is actually a terror.)
Book Biz Bongos and Catcher’s Mitts, Put to Uses God Never Intended By Neal on Aug. 31, 2007 - 10:38 AM Readers of a certain age will remember Don Novello‘s classic The Laszlo Letters, a collection of the absurd letters that Novello, a television comedy writer best known for his appearances as Father Guido Sarducci, wrote unde ...
Digital Sex Advice Expert Demands Bigger Trailers By Neal on Aug. 31, 2007 - 10:12 AM YouTube doesn’t seem big enough for Amber Madison, a 23-year-old author who turned the experience she gained writing sex advice for the campus newspaper at Tufts into Hooking Up: A Girl’s All-Out Guide to Sex & Sex ...
Events Book Parties No Longer Dead, Just Bloated By Neal on Aug. 31, 2007 - 9:47 AM I’m the first to admit I’m not all that attentive to the fashion and style thing, so it wasn’t until somebody asked me why I hadn’t written about Alex Kuczynski‘s skeptical look at literary megapartie ...
Book Biz Robert Barnett’s Multimillion Dollar Advance Touch By Carmen on Aug. 31, 2007 - 9:00 AM Robert Barnett's Multimillion Dollar Advance Touch
Book Biz Seeking Eyeballs, Thriller Writer Turns to Cable By Neal on Aug. 31, 2007 - 8:24 AM Before turning her talents to fiction, M.J. Rose was once a creative director at an ad agency; so was fellow thriller writer Chris Grabenstein. Between the two of them, they created this 15-second spot for Rose’s new novel, ...
Sponsored Content “The Big Read” Goes to XM Radio By Carmen on Aug. 31, 2007 - 8:00 AM "The Big Read" Goes to XM Radio
Book Biz Richard and Judy Focus on Kids’ Books By Carmen on Aug. 31, 2007 - 7:44 AM Richard and Judy Focus on Kids' Books
Publishing Could a Borders-B&N Merger Be Possible? By Carmen on Aug. 31, 2007 - 7:23 AM Could a Borders-B&N Merger Be Possible?
Publishing Waterstone’s Offers Details on New Supply Plans By Carmen on Aug. 31, 2007 - 6:28 AM Waterstone's Offers Details on New Supply Plans