Both/And, EL’s series of essays by trans writers of color, is going to be a book published by HarperOne—edited by our editor-in-chief, Denne Michele Norris! The anthology will feature new essays by acclaimed writers Tanaïs, Meredith Talusan, and J Wortham, alongside some of our community’s most... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2024-07-11 19:06:00 UTC ]
A Leningrad Underworld: Polina Barskova’s Living Pictures, by Sibelan Forrester Book Reviews [email protected] Mon, 03/27/2023 - 16:33 Photo by Wilhelm Gunkel / Unsplash What is the role of the past in our psychic universe? What happens to us if... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2023-03-27 21:33:19 UTC ]
For writers at every stage, the publishing industry can feel inaccessible. There are so many steps between drafting a book and seeing it out in the world. Especially for debut hopefuls, it’s more than a little intimidating: how do we know what we don’t know? Meanwhile, those who’ve already... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2023-03-24 11:00:00 UTC ]
I thought having a book published would turn me into the confident, self-assured person I always knew I could be. I thought everyone but my enemies would be happy for me, and I would be, too. I thought I would become a morning person. So when my publication date finally came around, I was very […] Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2023-03-13 08:54:19 UTC ]
Allow a budget of £4,000 to do-it-yourself, from the editing and design through to marketing“A top-of-her-game literary agent tells us she receives about 3,000 submissions a year,” says Joe Sedgwick, the head of writing services at The Literary Consultancy. “Of those, she requests to see the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-08-09 06:00:19 UTC ]
In a book published last year, Breyer depicted the Supreme Court as an apolitical institution that sticks to its guiding principles. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-06-29 21:40:47 UTC ]
Farshore has adopted a "total audio" strategy which will see the imprint publish an audiobook for every narrative book published in print. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-10-05 22:40:19 UTC ]
I was called aggressive for criticising passages in Kate Clanchy’s memoir. But the real problem lies deep in the overwhelmingly white world of publishingIt started with a tweet. Kate Clanchy, author of Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me posted on her Twitter account that a reviewer on... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-08-13 13:51:20 UTC ]
These days, just being an author from Taiwan could dash your chances of getting a book published in China Continue reading >> [ Source: ABC News | 2021-08-11 14:32:35 UTC ]
The 10-year Earthshot Prize for climate-crisis response efforts will see its companion book published in September in the United Kingdom. The post The ‘Earthshot’ Prize Moves a Book Into Climate Crisis Channels appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2021-07-21 18:51:28 UTC ]
Unless you’re a disgraced politician, trying to get a book published can be difficult, nerve-wracking, soul-denting work. If you’re anything like me, though, it really helps to hear that rejection is the rule in the publishing industry, rather than the exception. When my novel was out on... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2021-03-10 17:04:17 UTC ]
IN FEBRUARY 2020, I departed briefly from my usual Second Acts practice of pairing a recent second book of poems with a second book published a couple of decades ago or longer, and instead paired two recent books of translated poems, with the justification that for any given poem, its... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Review of Books | 2021-01-22 18:00:02 UTC ]
You will scare yourself silly with these chilling horror books published by an indie press. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2020-01-10 11:33:18 UTC ]
Courtney Friel claims in her upcoming book that the proposition was made during a phone call before he became presidentA former Fox News reporter has added her name to the list of nearly two dozen women who have accused Donald Trump of making unwanted sexual advances towards them. In a book... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2020-01-03 18:46:02 UTC ]
The unfinished illustrations in the book are themselves an act of optimism, encouraging children to imagine a world without lines others create for them. “Children teach us,” writes Ai-Jen Poo, cofounder of Families Belong Together, a coalition of close to 250 organizations working to end family... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2019-12-17 12:30:49 UTC ]
The National Books Critics Circle has just announced the seven finalists for the 2019 John Leonard Prize for Best First Book published in the last year. The winner will be announced on January 11th, 2020, but in the meantime, peruse the finalists at your leisure below, and feel free to get... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-12-06 19:00:27 UTC ]
Bonnier Books UK will plant 10 trees for every new book published in 2020 as part of its ongoing sustainability plan. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-12-04 01:32:05 UTC ]
Networking happens outside of Brooklyn, and New York isn't the only game in town: a list of lessons about publishing a book and making it worthwhile. The post Lessons: The Less-Traveled Road to Getting a Book Published appeared first on The Millions. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Millions | 2019-11-21 11:00:05 UTC ]
Shredding allegedly took place in first week of December 2016Publisher American Media calls story ‘completely untrue’American Media and the National Enquirer tabloid newspaper shredded sensitive documents about Donald Trump shortly before the 2016 election, the reporter Ronan Farrow alleges in a... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2019-10-15 11:52:41 UTC ]
Self-publishing or traditional publishing? Author Robert McCaw has gotten his books published both ways and shares the pros and cons of each route. The post The Challenges of Getting Your Book Published by Robert McCaw appeared first on Writer's Digest. Continue reading >> [ Source: Writer's Digest | 2019-07-01 14:00:57 UTC ]