Seriously, what’s happened at Hesperus Press?
On Wednesday, I wrote about the strange goings-on at the independent publisher Hesperus Press, where all four members of staff have resigned without explanation. Since then, no public statement has… Read more »
New York Times Public Editor responds to questions about the paper’s “exclusive” deal with book author
Earlier this week, we took a look at an “exclusive” agreement that Fox News, The Washington Post, and the New York Times had entered into with Peter Schweizer, the author… Read more »
I am writing on MobyLives about Jeffrey Eugenides writing in the New York Times Book Review about Karl Knausgaard writing about him in the New York Times Magazine
“’The last time I was in New York,’ Karl Ove Knausgaard wrote recently in The New York Times Magazine, in his account of traveling through the United States, ‘a well-known… Read more »
Princeton acquires a rare collection of W.B. Yeats poems printed by Cuala Press
The Graphic Arts department at Princeton has recently acquired a rare manuscript of poems by W.B. Yeats that was printed by the poet’s sister, Elizabeth Corbet Yeats, who founded Cuala… Read more »
British Green Party suggests reducing copyright terms; British writers like Philip Pullman not too pleased with British Green Party
Are writers a sustainable political constituency capable of effecting, collectively, massive change? Wait, why are you laughing? It’s true that writers aren’t nearly as powerful a political force as large,… Read more »
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