Aaron Carter’s unfinished memoir will be released less than a month after his death.

I guess if you’re a publisher whose stated mission is to disrupt the publishing industry, you have to move fast and break things, no matter how ghoulish that makes you. Such is apparently the case for “hybrid publisher” Ballast Books (“More Than A Publisher, A Brand Builder”), who is capitalizing on Aaron Carter’s death on […] Continue reading at 'Literrary Hub'

[ Literrary Hub | 2022-11-11 16:17:28 UTC ]

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