With a massive online following, Lucy Wyndham-Read could be on the verge of publishing success with her book based on a seven-minute workout. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-12-11 13:21:47 UTC ]
Saying he 'wanted to write a story without it being shocking,' Abdelnabi talks about his book based on an actual case of anti-gay police action in Cairo. The post Egypt’s Muhammad Abdelnabi Wins France’s Arab Literature Prize appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-11-07 14:00:16 UTC ]
Ballantine re-ups a major bestseller, HarperOne gets into the swing with Tiger Woods, Candlewick nabs a book based on a viral tweet, and more in this week's notable book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-10-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
Legal Action Group will publish a children's book based on the life of Supreme Court president Lady Hale next month. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-09-25 19:10:02 UTC ]
I FIRST HEARD ABOUT Svetlana Alexievich from a friend in my writing group who was reading the Belarusian author’s Zinky Boys: Soviet Voices from the Afghanistan War (1990, trans. 1992), a book based on hundreds of interviews with those who lost their sons in Afghanistan. The title of the book... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Review of Books | 2019-09-02 12:30:01 UTC ]
Wildfire has scooped a book based on the "endlessly amusing" and hugely popular Instagram comic Strange Planet by Nathan Pyle. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-05-30 12:17:03 UTC ]
Agency creatives famously maintain all sorts of side projects, from a collection of fonts based on late rock stars' handwriting to a book based on an Instagram account summarizing millennial life. These efforts tend to get political (as so many things do these days), and ad folk have been... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2018-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Author Anna Day shares her experience of writing a book based on someone else's idea. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-11-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Political sketchwriter John Crace has signed a deal with Guardian Faber for a book based on Theresa May’s reign as prime minister entitled to I, Maybot: The Rise and Fall. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-08-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
A good year for “Twin Peaks” fans is about to get even better. A new book based on the cult favorite television show, written by Mark Frost, the show’s co-creator, will be released this Halloween by Flatiron Books. At the Friday premiere of the show's reboot, Frost confirmed the forthcoming... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2017-05-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
An algorithm has been built to predict a book’s genre by its cover. Sadly for online booksellers, it doesn’t do a very good jobBack in September, a report suggested that robots will have eliminated 6% of jobs in the US by 2021. Fortunately for book designers, it doesn’t look as if androids are... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2016-11-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Abrams is to publish Mr Robot: Red Wheelbarrow, a book based on the journal of the main character of the US TV series. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Fourth Estate is to publish Postcard from the Past, a book based on the popular Twitter account of the same name, by postcard collector Tom Jackson. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
The History Press is to publish a book based on an original set of sketchbooks and diaries from a signaller in the First World War. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-07-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Viking is to publish Deliciously Stella, a book based on the “unclean eating” Instagram sensation Deliciously Stella, by comedian Bella Younger. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-06-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Indie publisher Hurst is to release a book based on Osama Bin Laden’s audiotapes later this month. The book, titled The Audacious Ascetic: What the Bin Laden Tapes Reveal About Al-Qa'ida, is written by Flagg Miller, an associate professor of Religious Studies at the University of California at... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-09-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
An Alabama family says Lee was working on another book based on true crime cases, while the state of Alabama says it recently closed an investigation about the author. Lee is publishing a new book, 'Go Set a Watchman,' later this year. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2015-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Slate correspondent Justin Peters is on leave this year while he writes a book based on his February 2013 Slate profile of the Internet activist Aaron Swartz. He has been sending regular progress reports to friends, family, readers, and others interested in getting an inside look at the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2014-08-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
The US Supreme Court rejects an emergency petition from the heirs of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who are trying to stop the publication of a book based on Sherlock Holmes. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2014-07-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Slate correspondent Justin Peters is on leave this year while he writes a book based on his February 2013 Slate profile of the Internet activist Aaron Swartz. He has been sending regular progress reports to friends, family, readers, and others interested in getting an inside look at the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2014-06-12 00:00:00 UTC ]