Tony Judt fighting till the end
Kelly Burdick
The current issue of the New York Review of Books carries this exchange between Sam Abrams and Tony Judt, who passed away August 6, 2010. In a letter to the… Read more »
The current issue of the New York Review of Books carries this exchange between Sam Abrams and Tony Judt, who passed away August 6, 2010. In a letter to the… Read more »
The Jonathan Franzen/Oprah Book Club embargo story, broken here and followed up with proof here on MobyLives, brings the logistics of embargoing to the fore. On the Washington Post book… Read more »
It was reported in Shelf Awareness yesterday that Ruckus Media Group is launching what appears to be an all-electronic children’s imprint. This is on top of the news from PW… 2 / Read more »
Paul Hiebert at Flavorwire has posted a breakdown of the five most over-used conventions of the author promotional photograph, including: The “My-head-is-so-weighted-down-by-great-thoughts-it-requires-additional-support” The “Oh-I-didnt-hear-you-enter-please-come-in-it’s-really-no-problem” and The “Torso-twist-with-arm-resting-on-back-of-couch” This got us… Read more »
Yesterday, Google UK honored the 120th birthday of Agatha Christie with an elaborate Google Doodle featuring a crime scene, a murdered “O,” and all the necessary clues to solve the… Read more »
Tao Lin, author of Richard Yates, takes in some culture in Minnesota.