Dallas Morning News
Among the 250 authors on the schedule, unveiled Wednesday at the Dallas home of festival founder Laura Bush, is the usual number of nationally notable figures: Pulitzer Prize winner Junot Díaz (This Is How You Lose Her) and Oprah's Book Club pick ...
http://www.texasbookfestival.org Austin, TX, October 27-28, 2012
Raffaele Sollecito, Amanda Knox's Ex-Boyfriend, Maintains Innocence In New ...
Huffington Post
SEATTLE -- Raffaele Sollecito, whose budding love affair with American exchange student Amanda Knox helped land him in an Italian prison for four years, maintains the couple's innocence in a newbook but acknowledges that their sometimes bizarre ...
Book Review: Artful Halloween: 31 Frightfully Elegant Projects by Susan Wasinger
Blogcritics.org (blog)
I love to craft and decorate for the holidays so I've been searching for a Halloween craftbook to give me some fresh ideas. I'm sort of an eclectic crafter so I do a little bit of a variety of different crafts. When I look at a craft book, I really ...
Blogcritics.org (blog)
New Book Suggests It's Not 'The End of Men' But They Are in Trouble
Daily Beast
But if you are the author of a book called The End of Men—with a man for a husband and a boy for a child—you get sticky notes left on your bedroom door. “My 6-year-old, to whom the book is dedicated, writes things like, 'Only bullies write books ...
Karen Handel's book packs a punch
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Former Georgia Secretary of State Karen Handel set off Tuesday on a media tour for a new book that trains most of its critical firepower on Planned Parenthood and its supporters on the left — but also manages to get in a few jabs at Gov. Nathan Deal ...
Officials reportedly say Pentagon unlikely to recommend criminal prosecution ...
Fox News
The Pentagon is likely to recommend against criminal prosecution of the former Navy SEAL who wrote a book about the Usama bin Laden raid, but is still debating whether to pursue civil action against the author, officials said. Defense officials appear ...
Fla. ex-Gov. Jeb Bush working on immigration book
Sacramento Bee
Jeb Bush is a working on a book about one of the Republican Party's most contentious issues: immigration. Bush has a deal with Threshold Editions, a conservative imprint of Simon & Schuster, for "Immigration Wars: Forging An American Solution ...
BOOK REVIEW: 'No Easy Day'
Washington Times
The Pentagon has already reviewed this book. When we don't like a book, most of us in the business of literary criticism give it a bad review and suggest that people not buy it. The Pentagon's reviewers have threatened to prosecute the author. That has ...
Washington Times
Is Pirating Books Ever OK?
Huffington Post
I think it has more to do with how much some book people (I'm totally including myself here) have a tendency to idolize physical books and traditional publishing in a way that is resistant to the demands of technological advances. I don't want ...
Book News: Books of Spells, Spelling Out Criticism : The New Yorker
By Andrea DenHoed
The shortlist for the Man Booker Prize has been announced. Stefany Anne Golberg on “The Long Lost Friend,” a nineteenth-century “compendium of household tips and prayers for all manner of supernatural ends.” Natasha Lewis argues that ...
Page-Turner
Help Us Write a Book! - News Bites - National Geographic Kids
Here's your chance to be part of a new National Geographic Kids book! Visit the Are You "Normal"? page on National Geographic Kids to answer polls about your family, friends, likes, dislikes, and more! Your answers will appear in the next ...
News Bites - National Geographic Kids
Best Books: What Your Favorite Book Says About You
By The Huffington Post News Editors
Of course, books can be enjoyed without an adherence to an author's philosophy. Sometimes beautiful language or intriguing plot are enough to win over a reader. Still, picking a favorite book is like picking a job or a pet or a partner.
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
E-Book Ergonomics: Best Practices? | TeleRead: News and views ...
By Joanna Cabot
... EREADERS| · LIBRARY| · COPYRIGHT| · PUBLISHING. More on TechnologyTell: Gadget News | Apple News ... So, I do almost all of my typing-based work on the iPad now, and save the Macbook for book and music management, video work, downloading and other higher-end tasks. Reading Magazines: I still read those on the iPad, but I make ... Books: I read on the Kindle Touch, and am experimenting with different cases. I do think I might want something light and tiny down the ...
TeleRead: News and views on e-books,...
New England book news - Books - The Boston Globe
On Aug. 28, 2011, tropical storm Irene lashed Vermont, the Berkshires, and the Catskills, causing billions of dollars in damage in just eight hours. The emotions ...
Q&A: Junot Díaz on his new book - MIT News Office
Peter Dizikes, MIT News Office ... The story collection This Is How You Lose Her, published today by Riverhead Books, is Díaz's third book, following Drown ...
Innerviews: Longtime library chief one for the books - News - The ...
"I like to read an actual book," he said. "You know ... Letters on his license plate reflect his first and abiding love: BOOKS. He should .... Previous Article in News ...
HarperCollins reaches deal to lower e-book prices - Yahoo! News
News: A new and uncertain era of e-book prices has begun. ... E-books are believed to comprise around 25-30 percent of total sales, exponentially higher than ...
Book Suggests Roots of Romney's Sentiments on Crisis
New York Times (blog)
In the book, published almost three years ago, Mr. Romney, the Republican nominee, repeatedly returns to the same conclusion: President Obama is overly sensitive to the grievances of America's enemies, especially in the Muslim world. For Mr. Romney, Mr.
Jeb Bush Book: Former Florida Governor Announces Plans To Release ...
Huffington Post
Books have become a standard way to advance a national candidacy and Bush, the son and brother of former presidents, has been widely discussed as a 2016 GOP contender should President Obama be re-elected. But he has disputed having such ...
'Fifty Shades' Author's Husband Talks Sex, Marriage And Rivalries
Huffington Post
The woman hogging the bathroom is now officially the UK's bestselling author ever, and according to deeply unreliable sources, our red brick semi is a throbbing temple of lust with a fully-fitted dungeon in the basement, and I am the inspiration for ...
George Zimmerman's friend writes book to defend 'the most hated man in America'
Kansas City Star
The federal air marshal who took George Zimmerman in after he shot Trayvon Martin has written a book about his controversial friend, and appeared on a national TV show Tuesday to say Zimmerman was a peaceful, loving — and innocent — man.
'How Music Works,' by David Byrne
New York Times
David Byrne's new book, “How Music Works,” is not so bad as that. But I'm fairly certain its tedium stunned some of the cluster flies on my office windows. They fell to the floor, wriggling, wondering what caused their speck-size concussions. “How ...
Pussy Riot! to release e-book
New York Daily News (blog)
A collection of writings about Russian punk band/feminist collective, Pussy Riot, will be released as an e-book by The City University of New York's Feminist Press. The book, 'Pussy Riot! A Punk Prayer for Freedom' will be released on September 21st ...
A world without jacket copy: The confessions of an overwhelmed book critic and ...
New York Daily News (blog)
On my desk right now are books that contain the following adjectives of fulsome praise: “superb”; “delicious”; “elegant”; and one that says of its subject that it “is going to help create a worldview that will influence our vision of the future ...
Fairy tales reveal dark side, Reckless author Funke says
Kansas City Star
HAMBURG, Germany -- Fairy tales show our dark sides in an unflattering light, says German authorCornelia Funke, who taps into the world of fairy tales in her book series Reckless. Two years after the first book about the brothers Jacob and Will ...
Kodak, On Demand Books and ReaderLink Join Forces for In-Store Book ...
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
The venture brings together On Demand Books' innovative, in-store Espresso Book Machine® to national retailers integrated with KODAK Picture Kiosks, giving consumers a full-service digital-to-print media center for all their custom print needs: from ...
Baking Books: A Baker's Field Guide To Doughnuts (Mock Krispy Kremes!) + A ...
LA Weekly (blog)
In the baking guidebook realm, author Dede Wilson has produced several field guides, among them a book on holiday candies, another on Christmas cookies, one devoted entirely to the chocolate chip cookie, and a new book on those single bites of cake ...
LA Weekly (blog)
Take Your Book to the Next Level: 5 Ways to Build a Knock-out Multimedia eBook
Huffington Post (blog)
How could I write a book about being great on camera without video demonstrations? Then I found the enhanced ebook publisher Vook. Video + Book An "enhanced" ebook (yes, it sounds slightly suggestive) combines text with video, audio, and hyperlinks.
HarperCollins Signs Peter Lerangis to Seven-Book Deal
Publishers Weekly
HarperCollins Children's Books has bought Seven Wonders, a seven-book middle-grade adventure series by Peter Lerangis, author of three books in Scholastic's bestselling 39 Clues series. The first book, The Colossus Rises, goes on sale February 5, 2013, ...
Publishers Weekly
The Third 'Darn Squirrels' Book by Adam Rubin and Daniel Salmieri
New York Times
A captivating story needn't be a great adventure or have an especially happy ending. It may not include a single dragon or dinosaur, no princesses, pirates or petulant children. There may be no children at all. And yet somehow the book is still great.
New York Times
Book Review: Recollections of A Marine Attack Pilot by Larry R. Gibson
Blogcritics.org (blog)
The author didn't have to mention this minor discrepancy in his physical well-being. The book would have been just as believable without the interjection of this minor incident, but it made it much more personal and showed the reader some of the minor...
Blogcritics.org (blog)
Political scientist writes book on Paul Simon
Sacramento Bee
Paul Simon has edited hundreds of the late lawmaker's writings for a new book. The Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale reports (http://bit.ly/RC99fZ) that John Jackson's book is called "The Essential Paul Simon - Timeless Lessons for Today's Politics ...
"Like My Book, Or I'll Slice Your Legs Off": Finally, A Foolproof Formula for ...
Huffington Post (blog) (satire)
But how do you get readers to really "like" your book on Amazon? What happens if they hate yourbook and hate you, too? Well, now I've got the answer, and it's so easy. It's so why-didn't-I-think-of-this-before? According to an article by David Segal ...
Pussy Riot E-Book Coming Soon; Fear of an Amazon Monopoly
The Atlantic Wire (blog)
Today in books and publishing: E.L. James' husband isn't a dom; Cosmopolis reconsidered; NYPD called in for Junot Díaz reading; Pussy Riot to storm e-readers. Pussy Riot: the e-book. The City University of New York's Feminist Press plans to release ...
The Atlantic Wire (blog)
Book Review: Under Sonoran Skies: Prose and Poetry from the High Desert by ...
Blogcritics.org (blog)
The five audio CDs each contain two or three chapters from the book which are clearly listed with complete titles and author on the accompanying fold out. Under Sonoran Skies is an ideal way to create reflective meaningful moments, give yourself a ...
Blogcritics.org (blog)
Book Review: This Is How You Lose Her by Junot Diaz
California Literary Review
This Is How You Lose Her, a new book of short stories, more closely resembles the author's first book, Drown, than his much-lauded bildungsroman about the tragic and glorious eponymous character, Oscar. While Diaz's in-progress book Monstro seems...
California Literary Review
Book Review: Chrysalis: Trepidation (Book 3, Chrysalis Series) by M. L. Lacy
Blogcritics.org (blog)
Chrysalis: Tribulations, the second book in the series, continues with Bree's story as she starts to come into her own. She also has to deal with people who are opposed to her and who want to take over the world. Trepidation continues the saga. In ...
Blogcritics.org (blog)
Concert giant seeks Jermaine Jackson's book drafts
The Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Concert giant AEG Live is seeking book drafts and manuscripts by Jermaine Jackson that it claims may reveal details about his superstar brother that will help its defense in a lawsuit filed by the singers' mother. AEG is seeking ...
"500 Days": Author Kurt Eichenwald's New Account of How Bush ...
By mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!)
In "500 Days: Secrets and Lies in the Terror Wars,” author and journalist Kurt Eichenwald fleshes out how the Bush administration dismissed a number of warnings of an al-Qaeda attack against the United States beginning in the spring of 2001 ...
Democracy Now!
Peter Dizikes, MIT News Office ... The story collection This Is How You Lose Her, published today by Riverhead Books, is Díaz's third book, following Drown ...
Innerviews: Longtime library chief one for the books - News - The ...
"I like to read an actual book," he said. "You know ... Letters on his license plate reflect his first and abiding love: BOOKS. He should .... Previous Article in News ...
HarperCollins reaches deal to lower e-book prices - Yahoo! News
News: A new and uncertain era of e-book prices has begun. ... E-books are believed to comprise around 25-30 percent of total sales, exponentially higher than ...
Book Suggests Roots of Romney's Sentiments on Crisis
New York Times (blog)
In the book, published almost three years ago, Mr. Romney, the Republican nominee, repeatedly returns to the same conclusion: President Obama is overly sensitive to the grievances of America's enemies, especially in the Muslim world. For Mr. Romney, Mr.
Jeb Bush Book: Former Florida Governor Announces Plans To Release ...
Huffington Post
Books have become a standard way to advance a national candidacy and Bush, the son and brother of former presidents, has been widely discussed as a 2016 GOP contender should President Obama be re-elected. But he has disputed having such ...
'Fifty Shades' Author's Husband Talks Sex, Marriage And Rivalries
Huffington Post
The woman hogging the bathroom is now officially the UK's bestselling author ever, and according to deeply unreliable sources, our red brick semi is a throbbing temple of lust with a fully-fitted dungeon in the basement, and I am the inspiration for ...
George Zimmerman's friend writes book to defend 'the most hated man in America'
Kansas City Star
The federal air marshal who took George Zimmerman in after he shot Trayvon Martin has written a book about his controversial friend, and appeared on a national TV show Tuesday to say Zimmerman was a peaceful, loving — and innocent — man.
'How Music Works,' by David Byrne
New York Times
David Byrne's new book, “How Music Works,” is not so bad as that. But I'm fairly certain its tedium stunned some of the cluster flies on my office windows. They fell to the floor, wriggling, wondering what caused their speck-size concussions. “How ...
Pussy Riot! to release e-book
New York Daily News (blog)
A collection of writings about Russian punk band/feminist collective, Pussy Riot, will be released as an e-book by The City University of New York's Feminist Press. The book, 'Pussy Riot! A Punk Prayer for Freedom' will be released on September 21st ...
A world without jacket copy: The confessions of an overwhelmed book critic and ...
New York Daily News (blog)
On my desk right now are books that contain the following adjectives of fulsome praise: “superb”; “delicious”; “elegant”; and one that says of its subject that it “is going to help create a worldview that will influence our vision of the future ...
Fairy tales reveal dark side, Reckless author Funke says
Kansas City Star
HAMBURG, Germany -- Fairy tales show our dark sides in an unflattering light, says German authorCornelia Funke, who taps into the world of fairy tales in her book series Reckless. Two years after the first book about the brothers Jacob and Will ...
Kodak, On Demand Books and ReaderLink Join Forces for In-Store Book ...
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
The venture brings together On Demand Books' innovative, in-store Espresso Book Machine® to national retailers integrated with KODAK Picture Kiosks, giving consumers a full-service digital-to-print media center for all their custom print needs: from ...
Baking Books: A Baker's Field Guide To Doughnuts (Mock Krispy Kremes!) + A ...
LA Weekly (blog)
In the baking guidebook realm, author Dede Wilson has produced several field guides, among them a book on holiday candies, another on Christmas cookies, one devoted entirely to the chocolate chip cookie, and a new book on those single bites of cake ...
LA Weekly (blog)
Take Your Book to the Next Level: 5 Ways to Build a Knock-out Multimedia eBook
Huffington Post (blog)
How could I write a book about being great on camera without video demonstrations? Then I found the enhanced ebook publisher Vook. Video + Book An "enhanced" ebook (yes, it sounds slightly suggestive) combines text with video, audio, and hyperlinks.
HarperCollins Signs Peter Lerangis to Seven-Book Deal
Publishers Weekly
HarperCollins Children's Books has bought Seven Wonders, a seven-book middle-grade adventure series by Peter Lerangis, author of three books in Scholastic's bestselling 39 Clues series. The first book, The Colossus Rises, goes on sale February 5, 2013, ...
Publishers Weekly
The Third 'Darn Squirrels' Book by Adam Rubin and Daniel Salmieri
New York Times
A captivating story needn't be a great adventure or have an especially happy ending. It may not include a single dragon or dinosaur, no princesses, pirates or petulant children. There may be no children at all. And yet somehow the book is still great.
New York Times
Book Review: Recollections of A Marine Attack Pilot by Larry R. Gibson
Blogcritics.org (blog)
The author didn't have to mention this minor discrepancy in his physical well-being. The book would have been just as believable without the interjection of this minor incident, but it made it much more personal and showed the reader some of the minor...
Blogcritics.org (blog)
Political scientist writes book on Paul Simon
Sacramento Bee
Paul Simon has edited hundreds of the late lawmaker's writings for a new book. The Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale reports (http://bit.ly/RC99fZ) that John Jackson's book is called "The Essential Paul Simon - Timeless Lessons for Today's Politics ...
"Like My Book, Or I'll Slice Your Legs Off": Finally, A Foolproof Formula for ...
Huffington Post (blog) (satire)
But how do you get readers to really "like" your book on Amazon? What happens if they hate yourbook and hate you, too? Well, now I've got the answer, and it's so easy. It's so why-didn't-I-think-of-this-before? According to an article by David Segal ...
Pussy Riot E-Book Coming Soon; Fear of an Amazon Monopoly
The Atlantic Wire (blog)
Today in books and publishing: E.L. James' husband isn't a dom; Cosmopolis reconsidered; NYPD called in for Junot Díaz reading; Pussy Riot to storm e-readers. Pussy Riot: the e-book. The City University of New York's Feminist Press plans to release ...
The Atlantic Wire (blog)
Book Review: Under Sonoran Skies: Prose and Poetry from the High Desert by ...
Blogcritics.org (blog)
The five audio CDs each contain two or three chapters from the book which are clearly listed with complete titles and author on the accompanying fold out. Under Sonoran Skies is an ideal way to create reflective meaningful moments, give yourself a ...
Blogcritics.org (blog)
Book Review: This Is How You Lose Her by Junot Diaz
California Literary Review
This Is How You Lose Her, a new book of short stories, more closely resembles the author's first book, Drown, than his much-lauded bildungsroman about the tragic and glorious eponymous character, Oscar. While Diaz's in-progress book Monstro seems...
California Literary Review
Book Review: Chrysalis: Trepidation (Book 3, Chrysalis Series) by M. L. Lacy
Blogcritics.org (blog)
Chrysalis: Tribulations, the second book in the series, continues with Bree's story as she starts to come into her own. She also has to deal with people who are opposed to her and who want to take over the world. Trepidation continues the saga. In ...
Blogcritics.org (blog)
Concert giant seeks Jermaine Jackson's book drafts
The Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Concert giant AEG Live is seeking book drafts and manuscripts by Jermaine Jackson that it claims may reveal details about his superstar brother that will help its defense in a lawsuit filed by the singers' mother. AEG is seeking ...
"500 Days": Author Kurt Eichenwald's New Account of How Bush ...
By mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!)
In "500 Days: Secrets and Lies in the Terror Wars,” author and journalist Kurt Eichenwald fleshes out how the Bush administration dismissed a number of warnings of an al-Qaeda attack against the United States beginning in the spring of 2001 ...
Democracy Now!
Digital Artists Publish Book of Smashed Kindles - GalleyCat
By Dianna Dilworth
Greenleaf Book Group is looking for a Client Brand Copywriter. next job Penguin Group (USA) is looking for a eBook Developer -- Young Readers. next job Downtown DC Publisher is looking for a Publishing Director. next job America's Test ...
GalleyCat
E-Book Publishing Marketplace BiblioCrunch Goes Freemium
By Anna Heim
E-book services startup BiblioCrunch got a brand new design and new features, the company announced today in an email to its users. ... As you may remember, BiblioCrunch relaunched last June as a marketplace that helps publishers and talent to connect and create professional e-books. At the time ... BiblioCrunch also promises to help premium users with their launches through its Friday author promotions, which the company will promote via its Facebook and Twitter accounts.
The Next Web
The Kill Zone: Books To Films
By Nancy J. Cohen
Books To Films. Do you read a book and then go to watch the movie, or vice versa? Have you enjoyed a film and then rushed to buy the book for a more in-depth experience? I am more of the latter persuasion. I've bought a number of books ...
The Kill Zone
By Nancy J. Cohen
Books To Films. Do you read a book and then go to watch the movie, or vice versa? Have you enjoyed a film and then rushed to buy the book for a more in-depth experience? I am more of the latter persuasion. I've bought a number of books ...
The Kill Zone
The Sartorialist: Closer, New York Book Signing « The Sartorialist
By The Sartorialist
September 12, 2012 at 11:24 am. what a great video! the event was so so amazing. i had just 10 seconds chatting with scott schuman, but it was the best 10 seconds i could ask for! garance and he were super nice. can't wait for the next one ...
The Sartorialist
TED Blog | Cindy Gallop's book, Make Love Not Porn, available for ...
By tedstaff
12 September 2012. Cindy Gallop's book, Make Love Not Porn, available for free today through the TED Books App. “I date younger men,” Cindy Gallop boldly proclaimed at TED2009. “When I have sex with younger men, I encounter very ...
TED Blog
"Books That Shaped America" | The Kojo Nnamdi Show
By The Kojo Nnamdi Show
The Library of Congress exhibit "Books That Shaped America" features 88 books, from history and cookbooks to novels and plays. John Cole, director of the Center for the Book, describes how the library chose the collection and shares insight ...
The Kojo Nnamdi Show
Blurberati BlogGet PDF Books, Now at Blurb » Blurberati Blog
By Kent
Your books, on almost any device. If you've ordered a printed copy of one of your books recently, you've probably noticed we now offer a cool little add-on: A PDF version of your book. Now ,anybook, made with any of our tools, can also be ...
Blurberati Blog
AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Gillian Philip “Rebel Angel” - Book Chick City
By Gemma
If you have been following my reviews on her Rebel Angel series, you will see how much I love everything about this fantastic series, which currently stands at Frost Child (e-book Prequel), Firebrand, Bloodstone and the latest, Wolfsbane.
Book Chick City
Book Review: Ready Player One | netsplit.com
By scott
You'd think that somebody would make a decent effort to make a social network around sharing recommendations of content like books and music, because some of the most interesting booksthat end up in my queue to read come from such ...
netsplit.com
Book: Resilience: The Science of Mastering Life's Greatest Challenges
Authors of new books may forward publishers' book descriptions to us by email. Resilience: The Science of Mastering Life's Greatest Challenges. Dr. Steven M.
Book & Film Club | Masterpiece | PBS
Why not combine your passion for both with a MASTERPIECE Book & Film Club? Gather with friends — in a library, at home, in a café — to talk about books, ...
HarperCollins reaches deal to lower e-book prices
The Associated Press
Simon & Schuster and Hachette Book Group also settled, but as of Tuesday afternoon e-prices for such fall books from those publishers as Bob Woodward's "The Price of Politics" and Tom Wolfe's "Back to Blood" were selling for $14.99. A spokesman for ...
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The Associated Press
Simon & Schuster and Hachette Book Group also settled, but as of Tuesday afternoon e-prices for such fall books from those publishers as Bob Woodward's "The Price of Politics" and Tom Wolfe's "Back to Blood" were selling for $14.99. A spokesman for ...
Follow @jmichaelpoole
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