Novels by Stephen King and Ocean Vuong, Ron Chernow’s latest blockbuster biography, a new graphic novel by Alison Bechdel and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-04-30 09:01:09 UTC ]
Print book sales were up in May, books by Stephen King, Kristin Hannah, Emily Henry, and Dr. Seuss. Check out the top 10 books sold in the adult and children's markets. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-06-20 13:30:00 UTC ]
Why are some authors and books iconic? Why do other authors and books tank? It’s tempting to say that William Shakespeare is uniquely talented, and so is Stephen King. But, of course, there are plenty of amazing writers out there that you haven’t heard of them. Benjamin Franklin had a sister,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-05-21 08:59:13 UTC ]
OpenAI just announced that it recently conducted a small-scale preview of a new tool called Voice Engine. This is a voice cloning technology that can mimic any speaker by analyzing a 15-second audio sample. The company says it generates “natural-sounding speech” with “emotive and realistic... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-03-29 19:03:56 UTC ]
The London-based Rizzoli UK will be headed up by Stephen King, who has been appointed managing director. The new business will also develop original titles to be published under the Rizzoli Universe imprint. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-03-07 05:00:00 UTC ]
Unit sales for print books had their best weekly performance since mid-June, in part thanks to Stephen King, but still fell 4% from a year ago. Once again, sales were down in all categories. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
The bestselling author urged all Republican lawmakers to stop the distractions and focus on this key issue. Continue reading >> [ Source: HuffPost | 2023-05-04 08:27:12 UTC ]
No, kids CAN'T get the books being banned at libraries and bookstores, Mr. King. That, plus this week's book censorship news. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2023-01-27 11:40:00 UTC ]
Colleen Hoover is well on the way to selling more books in 2022 than Stephen King, James Patterson, and John Grisham. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-12-16 05:00:00 UTC ]
Day two of the DOJ's trial to block PRH from acquiring S&S featured a little star power: bestselling author Stephen King. In terms of the case before the court, however, the highlight of the day was the testimony of S&S CEO Jonathan Karp. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-08-03 04:00:00 UTC ]
In one of the biggest antitrust showdowns of President Biden’s tenure, the Justice Department is pulling out the big guns to stop a mega-publishing merger. The Justice Department’s ambitious bid to stop Penguin Random House from buying rival publisher Simon & Schuster has started taking on... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2022-07-25 16:10:21 UTC ]
The federal government’s civil suit to block the acquisition of Simon & Schuster by Penguin Random House is chugging along, with the trial set to begin on August 1. Exhibits to the joint pretrial motion, filed July 15, included lists of witnesses for both sides. Witnesses for both sides... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-07-20 16:13:34 UTC ]
Two previously unseen short stories by Jackson, rated by Stephen King as one of the great horror fiction writers, are to appear in US magazine the StrandTwo previously unpublished short stories by Shirley Jackson, the queen of gothic fiction, have been released.Charlie Roberts and Only Stand and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-06-09 14:05:30 UTC ]
The internet is in “misery” after the horror legend shared the recipe on Twitter. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Huffington Post | 2022-04-22 03:28:54 UTC ]
2022 is turning out to be a great year if you love science fiction, fantasy and horror books Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-03-15 11:00:26 UTC ]
Stephen King has written “a magnificent and terrifying tale” about a teenage boy with keys to a parallel world. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2022-01-25 09:54:00 UTC ]
My father, Trevlyn D’Cruz, who has died aged 83, was an accountant who became managing director of the publishing company New English Library (NEL) in 1974. His years there read like a primer of 70s culture: he distributed Bob Guccione’s Playboy magazine rival, Penthouse, was involved in the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-12-24 16:49:25 UTC ]
Our favorites include works by Tanith Lee, Karl Edward Wagner, Stephen King and Charles R. Saunders Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-09-18 12:00:00 UTC ]
Read new books by Stephen King, Helen Hoang, Lelila Slimani, Andrea Bartz and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-08-21 12:00:00 UTC ]
Jane Dunn's Jane's Patisserie (Ebury) and Stephen King's Billy Summers (Hodder & Stoughton) have topped Amazon's Most-Sold: Non-Fiction and Most-Sold: Fiction rankings respectively. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-08-11 22:55:21 UTC ]