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Prepare to fall in love with THE BOHEMIAN LOVE DIARIES 15 Aug 2013 | 02:48 am
Slash Coleman's memoir, hailed as "moving" and "entertaining" by Kirkus and a de-gentrifier of souls by internationally bestselling author Gary Shteyngart, was released last month by Lyons Press. Zany...
Davis honored by President Obama with National Humanities Medal 1 Aug 2013 | 03:22 am
On July 10th, historian and author Natalie Zemon Davis was awarded the 2012 National Humanities Medal by President Barack Obama! This prestigious award honors individuals who have made significant con...
June is for JOONE! 22 Jun 2013 | 03:04 am
JOONE, a picture book by author-illustrator Emily Kate Moon, celebrates creative spirits and life's simple joys. The book published last week (in June, of course) from Dial Books for Young Readers. T...
Love with a chance of publishing: A fearful adventurer's journey to publication 13 Jun 2013 | 10:04 pm
What happens when a woman who's afraid of the ocean falls in love with a man who plans to sail around the world in a rather rickety boat? Enter Torre DeRoche's memoir, LOVE WITH A CHANCE OF DROWNING, ...
A photo journey through BEA 2013 6 Jun 2013 | 01:07 am
Last week, book madness descended on New York City for BookExpo America (BEA), an annual publishing conference and book exhibition extravaganza for publishers, industry experts, booksellers, librarian...
A new bestseller, 20 years after publication 23 May 2013 | 04:28 am
THE ORACLE GLASS by internationally beloved and critically acclaimed author Judith Merkle Riley was re-published in November by Sourcebooks. Now, almost twenty years since its original publication by ...
Regel's do's and dont's for attending a writers' conference 21 May 2013 | 02:30 am
I'll be attending a number of fantastic writers' conferences in the upcoming months (Backspace, Willamette, and NJ SCBWI). The potential to discover new talent is what gets me excited for writers' con...
Take a walk on the blonde side 15 May 2013 | 01:02 am
Last month, It Books released THE NEW RULES FOR BLONDES: Highlights from a Fair-Haired Life by stand-up comedian, storyteller, and writer Selena Coppock. A natural blonde, Coppock was awarded the “Be...
Margolin's SLEIGHT OF HAND on multiple bestseller lists 30 Apr 2013 | 01:47 am
Phillip Margolin's newest, SLEIGHT OF HAND, has just hit three bestseller lists! The book came out from HarperCollins the other week, and it has made bestseller status in the following places... The ...
"Engaging, magical," HAMMER OF WITCHES presents a quest story that subverts the stereotypes 19 Apr 2013 | 09:47 pm
“What would happen if you took [the] standard quest story and set it in the real world in 1492?” Author Shana Mlawski posits this question in a recent post on John Scalzi's Whatever blog. Her YA debut...
