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Posted on December 12, 2022 by Proprietor

The Murky Path To Becoming a New York Times Best Seller

No one outside The New York Times knows exactly how its best sellers are calculated—and the list of theories is longer than the actual list of best sellers. Read more

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Category: Miscellaneous
Tags: Bestsellers, NYT
Posted on July 15, 2021July 15, 2021 by Proprietor

Knopf Names Jordan Pavlin Its Editor in Chief

Ms. Pavlin, a longtime editor at the publishing house who has worked with Ayana Mathis, Tommy Orange and Yaa Gyasi, succeeds Sonny Mehta, who died in 2019. Read more

Category: Publishers
Tags: NYT, Publishing
Posted on June 17, 2021June 17, 2021 by Proprietor

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Sparks Controversy in Online Essay

The novelist’s remarks went viral after she criticized former students as well as “social-media-savvy people who are choking on sanctimony and lacking in compassion.” Read more

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Category: Authors
Tags: Mentoring, NYT, Social Media
Posted on June 8, 2021June 8, 2021 by Proprietor

Look Inside Philip Roth’s Personal Library

The author of “Goodbye, Columbus” and “The Human Stain” left several thousand books, many of them with notes or letters, to the Newark Public Library. The collection will soon open to the public. Read more

Category: Authors
Tags: NYT, Philip Roth
Posted on May 25, 2021May 25, 2021 by Proprietor

A Lost Bronte Library Surfaces

A trove of manuscripts acquired from the Bronte family in the 19th century, all but unseen for the past century, will be auctioned at Sotheby’s. Read more

Category: Miscellaneous
Tags: Auctions, Manuscripts, NYT
Posted on May 20, 2021 by Proprietor

Cuomo Set to Receive $5.1 Million From Pandemic Book Deal

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo was expected to earn more than $5 million from his book about leading New York during the coronavirus pandemic, according to figures released by his office on Monday, as investigators continued to look into his use of state resources to write and promote the book. Read more

Category: Miscellaneous
Tags: NYT, Politicians
Posted on May 19, 2021May 20, 2021 by Proprietor

John le Carré Fans Are Getting One More Novel

Viking plans to release “Silverview,” a spy novel set in an English seaside town, nearly a year after the famed writer’s death. Read more

Category: Authors
Tags: Espionage, NYT
Posted on May 2, 2021May 2, 2021 by Proprietor

Fred Jordan, Publisher of Taboo-Breaking Books, Dies at 95

At Grove Press, he and Barney Rosset challenged censors as they popularized D.H. Lawrence, Henry Miller, William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg and others. Read more

Categories: Obituaries, Publishers
Tags: Counterculture, Grove Press, NYT
Posted on April 30, 2021April 30, 2021 by Proprietor

Michelle T. Boone Named President of Poetry Foundation

Boone, a former cultural commissioner for Chicago, will take the helm after tumult over racial justice at the foundation, one of the country’s wealthiest literary organizations. Read more

Category: Poetry
Tags: NYT, Poetry Foundation
Posted on April 28, 2021April 28, 2021 by Proprietor

Publishers Draw Fire for Signing Trump Officials

Kellyanne Conway, Mike Pence and William Barr have book deals. That is raising new challenges for publishers trying to balance ideological lines with a desire to continue representing the political spectrum. Read more

Category: Publishers
Tags: NYT, Trump Administration

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