For a while, Melania Trump has teased that she might write a book after the Trump family exits the White House. I, like many, had mixed feelings. On one hand, it’d be interesting to see the Trump administration from the point of the view of the famously sullen First Lady; but on the other hand,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-12-10 18:18:04 UTC ]
This week Dave Miller, who hosts a daily talk show on Oregon Public Broadcasting, interviewed “two very tired people”: Tuck Woodstock and Sergio Olmos, both independent journalists. Since late May, daily protests in solidarity with Black lives and against police brutality have taken place in... Continue reading >> [ Source: Columbia Journalism Review | 2020-07-24 12:18:51 UTC ]
After months of delays due to the Trump administration's attempts to prevent its publication, John Bolton's White House memoir finally lands today—and while some booksellers are eager to sell it, others refuse to do so. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-06-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
A federal judge ruled Saturday that former U.S. national security adviser John Bolton can move forward in publishing his tell-all book despite efforts by the Trump administration to block the release because of concerns that classified... Continue reading >> [ Source: CBC | 2020-06-20 14:56:06 UTC ]
In a response filed ahead of a hearing set for today, former national security adviser John Bolton accused the Trump administration of using the government’s prepublication review process to suppress his memoir, 'The Room Where It Happened.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-06-19 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Room Where It Happened, John Bolton’s memoir of his time in the Trump administration, is the #1 bestseller on Amazon in advance of its release on June 23, even as the government has sued to slow its publication. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday, claims that Bolton did not fully cooperate with the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-06-17 16:57:46 UTC ]
It’s hard to imagine an industry more poorly prepared for the arrival of a global pandemic than the media business. Even before “coronavirus” became a household word, the industry was already reeling from a series of body blows, most of them delivered by Google and Facebook and their dominance... Continue reading >> [ Source: Columbia Journalism Review | 2020-04-20 11:45:00 UTC ]
The International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers (STM) has written to the US Office of Science and Technology Policy expressing its “alarm” at rumours that the Trump administration is considering a “precipitous” move to require all federally funded research to be... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-12-18 20:30:17 UTC ]
Details remain murky, but this week the AAP issued a strong rebuke to an open access policy said to be under consideration by the Trump Administration. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-12-18 05:00:00 UTC ]
A forthcoming book by an anonymous author identified only as "a senior official in the Trump administration" describes U.S. President Donald Trump as volatile, incompetent and unfit to be commander in chief, according to excerpts published by The... Continue reading >> [ Source: CBC | 2019-11-08 04:31:39 UTC ]
A Warning, by an anonymous senior official who wrote about ‘the Resistance’ last year, has been warned that publication could breach confidentiality rulesThe US Department of Justice (DoJ) has warned the senior Trump administration official who is about to publish an exposé of the current... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2019-11-05 13:15:37 UTC ]
New tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on goods imported from the European Union will include books produced in Germany and the U.K. These titles will be subjected to a 25% tariff beginning October 18. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-10-03 04:00:00 UTC ]
The former White House press secretary will chronicle her time in the Trump administration in a memoir expected to come out next year. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-09-05 17:47:28 UTC ]
Books imported from China face a possible 25% tariff if a new round of tariffs proposed by the Trump administration is enacted. A publisher called the potential for such a tariff "a frightening prospect." Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-05-16 04:00:00 UTC ]
In what has become an annual rite under the Trump administration, the president’s fiscal year 2020 budget proposal calls for the elimination of the National Endowment for the Arts. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-03-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Bob Woodward's examination of the Trump administration, Fear, is the #1 ebook in Apple's iBooks store on the strength of pre-orders. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-09-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bob Woodward, whose legendary reporting helped the Washington Post win two Pulitzer Prizes including one for uncovering the Watergate scandal, is set to publish a new book about the Trump administration on Sept. 11 titled Fear: Trump in the White House. The Washington Post and CNN obtained... Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2018-09-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
To the editor: Given today’s incivility, Christians may ask themselves, “What would Jesus do?” if confronted with appointees in the Trump administration. Certainly Jesus wouldn’t ask White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders to leave a restaurant because of President Trump’s policies and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2018-06-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
In a statement this week, ALA president Jim Neal said there was "no legitimate policy or moral basis" for the Trump administration's "unconscionable" policy of separating families at the border. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomberg published an eyebrow-raising report Thursday night about a draft proposal being prepared by the Trump administration that would subsidize the coal industry in part by invoking a Cold War-era law intended for use in national security emergencies: Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2018-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]