Perhaps the defining question of any book lover’s life is: should you read the hardcover or wait for it to come out in paperback? There are countless considerations to take into account when defining yourself as a Hardcover Person or a Paperback Type. Are you a weakling, or given to prancing... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2019-07-09 11:00:22 UTC ]
I keep a photograph of my family, circa 1972, on my fireplace mantle. Taken when I was 11 by a professional photographer in a studio at a mini-mall in Wilmington, Del., it’s the kind of stilted portrait many families sat for before we all started snapping candid selfies at family gatherings. The... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2017-04-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
More details and the book cover for Morrissey’s novel List of the Lost have been revealed, with publisher Penguin Press describing the title as “extraordinary”. The novel will be published in paperback on 24th September with an r.r.p of £7.99. Morrissey has released some cryptic details about... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Harper Lee's book 'Watchman' reportedly centers on an adult version of the 'Mockingbird' character Scout and will be released this July. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2015-03-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Kim Kardashian West has revealed the surprisingly posterior free cover of her selfie book. Continue reading >> [ Source: Stuff | 2015-01-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
In the UK, Zoella was revealed to have used a ghostwriter, while Clare Balding's book cover clearly looks fake. How much of this is okay? The post How Much Can You Fake in Publishing? From Clare Balding to Zoella appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-12-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
There was no missing the life-size photo of Pope Francis near one of the entrances to the 18th annual Catholic Marketing Network trade show July 29-Aug. 1. He was there in spirit, perhaps, and certainly adorned many a book cover at a show publishers said brought robust sales and many... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Our look at the week's web buzz including hotbutton issues around reader reviews, at questions of print vs. ebooks, and at Amy Tan's new book cover. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-09-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
'Eat, Pray, Love' author Elizabeth Gilbert is using her Facebook page to allow fans to pick the cover of her new novel. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
A new book cover for the classic novel 'Anne of Green Gables,' showing Anne as a blonde without freckles lounging in a plaid shirt, has Amazon users up in arms. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-02-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Aptly titled new Tumblr "Lousy Book Covers" collects the delightfully dubious achievements in jacket design. The book Spending Christmas With a Yeti is already at a marketplace disadvantage, what with that title, but then there’s the book cover. Oh boy, where to start. The real-life... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2013-01-10 00:00:00 UTC ]