The New York Times's books editor reveals how the famous list gets made. Plus: children's booksellers' holiday highlights and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-12-13 16:00:00 UTC ]
The veteran books editor was let go by the 'Los Angeles Times' in January in one of the largest workforce reductions in the paper's history. Previously, he had served as books editor at 'New York' magazine. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Atlantic’s books editor prescribes these titles as antidotes to the quick and dirty ways people are communicating on social media. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Atlantic | 2023-10-27 15:00:00 UTC ]
Carduff, who was named books editor at the 'Wall Street Journal' in 2017, was also a contributing editor for the Library of America Series and the publishing consultant to John Updike's literary trust. He died on August 14. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-08-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
Toronto Star books editor Deborah Dundas says that even though class divisions exist in Canada, we don't talk about them openly. Continue reading >> [ Source: CBC | 2023-05-27 08:00:00 UTC ]
Sue Bradley on her conversation with the late Marni Hodgkin about the ‘malicious quality’ to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and James and the Giant PeachRe the letters criticising Roald Dahl’s works (Roald Dahl’s mean and nasty books don’t deserve all this attention, 23 February), in an oral... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2023-03-01 17:24:42 UTC ]
Mr. Cruz has been the Culture editor at The Times since January 2018, leading coverage of arts and culture. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-07-28 22:22:00 UTC ]
Many of us know Michelle Hart from her wonderful work highlighting queer writers when she was the assistant books editor at O, the Oprah Magazine. Now, she has her own novel to add to the fold: We Do What We Do In The Dark, an exquisitely written, intimately affecting novel about Mallory, a... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2022-05-03 11:00:00 UTC ]
When I reviewed Jabari Asim’s first short story collection, A Taste of Honey (2010), I knew him to be a prominent essayist and cultural critic, author of What Obama Means and The N Word, former Washington Post deputy books editor and editor in chief of the iconic The Crisis, the journal of the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-01-12 09:49:19 UTC ]
Known to legions of radio listeners for her exuberant coverage of literature and culture, she was a self-described “resident nerd” at NPR. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-11-16 04:21:16 UTC ]
Ms. Mayer reported on Comic-Con and contributed to Book Concierge, NPR’s literary recommendation tool. She gravitated toward science fiction, romance and fantasy. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-11-14 18:40:04 UTC ]
Mary-Kay Wilmers is stepping down as editor of the London Review of Books after nearly three decades in the post. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-01-29 16:45:23 UTC ]
Influential editor and co-founder of the literary magazine to be succeeded by senior staffMary-Kay Wilmers is stepping down from her role as editor of the London Review of Books, a position she has held for almost 30 years.Wilmers was one of the founders of the literary magazine in 1979, along... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-01-29 15:28:52 UTC ]
Click below to watch the first virtual meeting of the Alta California Book Club, which Books Editor of Alta Journal David Ulin describes as: an opportunity for us to rethink the book club as a kind of ongoing process involving events, involving posts and interviews and discussions on the Alta... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-12-02 09:48:47 UTC ]
Los Angeles Review of Books editor Tom Lutz talks about "Born Slippy," his first novel, and why the city should have a more vibrant book publishing industry Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2020-02-09 15:00:03 UTC ]
Boris Kachka, whose tenure as books editor at 'New York' magazine saw the publication experiment with tripling its book coverage, will succeed former books editor Carolyn Kellogg at the 'Los Angeles Times.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-01-03 05:00:00 UTC ]
Author and You Magazine books editor Kate Figes has died from cancer at the age of 62. Figes wrote two novels and six works of non-fiction, including 2018’s On Smaller Dogs and Larger Life Questions (Virago) which dealt with subjects including the diagnosis that her breast cancer had metastasised. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-12-10 01:54:33 UTC ]
The New York Review of Books editor tackles everything from Homer to “Game of Thrones.” Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2019-10-17 15:56:15 UTC ]
[caption id="attachment_161791" align="alignright" width="150"] Carol Smith[/caption] Carol Smith was promoted to SVP and publishing director of Harper’s Bazaar, Elle and Marie Claire, succeeding SVP, publishing director and CRO Kevin O’Malley, who is retiring. Smith most recently served as the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2019-07-11 16:33:55 UTC ]
Condé Nast Pulls Investment From FarFetch [caption id="attachment_161701" align="alignright" width="150"] José Neves[/caption] Condé Nast pulled its nearly $300 million investment in the London-based luxury fashion retail marketplace FarFetch, following concerns about the management of the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2019-07-09 18:18:07 UTC ]