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Salon.com
August 11, 2000
Laura Miller |
The death of the Red-Hot Center From literary giants tapping out the Great American novel through multiculturalism, Kmart realism and the Brat Pack to Oprah and your book club: A short history of fiction after 1960.   |
Salon.com
November 16, 2000
Laura Miller |
And the winner is ... The drama and the dish behind the literary prizes that shape what America reads... |
Salon.com
April 3, 2002
Helen Macleod |
Mirror, mirror Alas, now even the great Ian McEwan has succumbed to the dreary trend of writers writing novels about writers writing novels... |
Salon.com
July 25, 2000
Laura Miller |
Slush, slush, sweet Stephen King doesn't realize the real-life horror he's unleashed on the public. |
Salon.com
June 25, 2002
Christopher Dreher |
Random numbers If you think bestseller lists are based on solid facts, guess again. But a new technology is promising to improve the hot-book scorecard. |
Salon.com
August 16, 2001
Laura Miller |
Sentenced to death Is a snooty "sentence cult" sending the Great American Novel to hell in a pretentious purple handbasket? |
AskMen.com
February 15, 2015
Emma Overton |
Famous Literary Rejections Some of the greatest authors were rejected endlessly, so don't give up. |
Salon.com
July 24, 2002
Heather Caldwell |
Pecked Dale Peck's scathing review of Rick Moody and a dozen other writers of "postmodern drivel" has the literary world buzzing about what makes for good -- and bad -- criticism. |
Salon.com
August 8, 2000
Janelle Brown |
E-book 'em! AtRandom publisher Jonathan Karp is looking for literary revelation -- and mass readership -- from digital books. |
Salon.com
September 16, 2002
Christopher Dreher |
Bribes, threats and naked readings In a world where more and more new books get less and less attention, authors will do anything to promote their work. |
Information Today
January 10, 2012
Nancy K. Herther |
Ebook Trends 2013 -- The Transformation Accelerates In the past year, the "if" and "when" questions for ebooks were answered -- electronic media are now clearly in the mainstream and even driving changes in all aspects of publication/distribution/use of information and literature. |
Salon.com
October 5, 2000
Gary Krist |
"On Writing" by Stephen King Thankfully, if inexplicably, his how-to guide contains the harrowing true story of his nearly fatal car accident. But did we really need the best horror writer alive to explain his position on adverbs? |
Salon.com
October 20, 2000
Kera Bolonik |
The e-book wars Does a glittering $100,000 prize signal the coming of age of digital books, or a takeover bid by Microsoft and New York publishers? |
Fast Company
Elizabeth Segran |
Hotel Rooms Of Their Own: These 12 Writers Will Sleep At The Ace And Pen Letters To Guests The Ace Hotel is offering emerging writers the space to do their most creative work. They've just announced that they are launching Dear Reader, a micro-residency for writers at the Ace Hotel New York. |
Salon.com
November 26, 2002
Charles Taylor |
Kiss Miss Marple goodbye Scottish mystery author Val McDermid talks about the tough reality of life in today's Britain and why crime writers, not literary novelists, are the ones facing up to it. |
BusinessWeek
July 22, 2010
Spencer Morgan |
Romance Fiction: Getting Dirty in Dutch Country Romance fiction is on the rise -- aided by the success of unusual categories such as the Amish, knitting, and paranormal subgenres. |
Salon.com
June 28, 2000
Sean Elder |
Can't anyone around here edit? As long-form narrative pieces go the way of Diogenes, magazines search for that rarity: An editor who knows how to edit. |
Fast Company
Pavithra Mohan |
Amazon May Pay Self-Published Authors No More Than $0.006 Per Page Read Last month, Amazon took a page out of Spotify's playbook, electing to start paying its self-published authors by the page rather than per download. |
Inc.
July 2006
Jane Berentson |
Editor's Letter The talents of two Inc. writers are recognized by the magazine industry's top editors as well as loyal readers. |
Information Today
February 7, 2013 |
New Website for Readers Launches -- Bookish With the participation of major publishers, Bookish will provide readers with original and exclusive content about books and writers, while also allowing users to conveniently browse, discover, and purchase new reads without leaving the site. |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Big Questions Plague Publishing Given how the Internet and digital content have highlighted the limitations of old-school media, plagiarism stories like this one suggest that publishers should watch where it's directing its financial resources, and why. |
BusinessWeek
January 20, 2011
Felix Gillette |
Innovator: Evan Ratliff The magazine writer has developed software that gives small publishers the chance to compete with moguls on tablets and smartphones. |
BusinessWeek
February 27, 2006
Burt Helm |
Digital Books Start A New Chapter Lighter devices, better displays, and the iPod craze could make digital books best-sellers. |
Salon.com
February 27, 2002
Dorman Shindler |
The outsider Dan Simmons, whose novels range from science fiction to thrillers, talks about the feebleness of today's "serious" fiction and what we can all learn from Tom Wolfe... |
Salon.com
May 28, 2002
Tom Bissell |
I'd prefer not to My list includes Toni Morrison, Henry James, Faulkner and Beckett. Why are there some great writers we just cannot read? |
Information Today
August 14, 2000
Paula J. Hane |
National Writers Union Reaches Agreement with Contentville; Freelance Writers Make Significant Progress in Royalty Compensation NWU reaches agreement with Contentville site on compensation of freelance writers for use of copyrighted works. |
Salon.com
March 12, 2002
Charles Taylor |
A conversation with Jonathan Coe The author of "The Rotters' Club" talks about "pleasuring the reader," Henry Fielding, Dickens, Angus Wilson and Margaret Thatcher as a feminist icon... |
PC Magazine
May 29, 2009
Dan Costa |
It's a Great Time to Be in Publishing! There are plenty of reasons to be bullish on the publishing industry -- you just have to read between the lines. |
Salon.com
October 13, 2000
Frederick Busch |
Muscle The author of "The Night Inspector" and "Don't Tell Anyone" picks five story collections with ideal physiques... |
Salon.com
July 12, 2001
Lauren Sandler |
Throbbing hearts and thumping Bibles Christian authors are staking their claim on pop culture's steamiest preserve: Romance novels... |
Salon.com
August 4, 2000
Mary Morris |
Book Bag: Straight from the heartland The author of "Nothing to Declare" picks six great books about the Midwest. |
AskMen.com
August 1, 2012
Poe & Hill |
Novel Mistakes Today, if you want to be an author, you have to ask yourself only one question: Do you have a story to tell? Here are some tips to help you avoid the pitfalls many first-time novelists encounter. |
Chemistry World
March 13, 2014
Felicity Mellor |
Communicating popular science: from deficit to democracy Should science writers play the role of science boosters or science critics? Like other academics working in the field of science communication studies, in her new book, Sarah Perrault believes we need more critics. |
AskMen.com
November 23, 2005
Jim Bauer |
How To: Become A Sitcom Writer Here's what you need to know to get into the biz of writing for television sitcoms. |
Search Engine Watch
January 14, 2009
Eric Enge |
Training Your Content Developers on SEO Copywriting SEO copywriting can be a misleading term. Too often, writers will get stuck on the SEO part and lose sight of the other, more important goal: creating a good user experience. |
Investment Advisor
July 1, 2011
Bill Bongiorno |
Summer Doldrums? Time to Grow Through Media Exposure Take advantage of down time this summer and market your firm to the media. |
Salon.com
January 3, 2001
Charles Taylor |
The crime of my life Election and recession getting you down? Check out the mystery novels that got me through a very tough year... |
Information Today
June 23, 2008 |
FictionDB Offers Free Access to Book Database Readers want a site that instantly provides them with the ability to search for an author, find the complete book list, discover books in a series, and read synopses or reviews. |
Wired
January 18, 2008
Clive Thompson |
Clive Thompson on Why Sci-Fi Is the Last Bastion of Philosophical Writing If you want to read books that tackle profound philosophical questions, then the best -- and perhaps only -- place to turn these days is science fiction. |
The Motley Fool
November 20, 2007
Nathan Alderman |
Why the Writers Should Win A quick end to the strike benefits everyone, but victory for the striking Hollywood writers could benefit investors. |
Information Today
April 4, 2005
Barbara Quint |
Post-Tasini Class Action Case Settling for Up to $18 Million The finding by the Supreme Court established that publishers and the information industry had to get approval from authors to electronically publish reports. The amount to be paid to writers under the settlement plan depends on a number of factors. |
The Motley Fool
January 9, 2007
Tim Beyers |
Blurbarians at the Gate Blurb.com's new BookSmart service allows anyone to write and publish a book via computer. Investors, is it time to short the book publishers? |
Salon.com
November 2, 2000
Lev Grossman |
Man, oh manifesto! A brash band of young writers issues a screed against "dinosaur" authors and calls for a return to storytelling... |
Information Today
April 2007
Gary Flood |
The London Library: Portrait of a Lady This library is unlike any other library. Because it is self-funding, it can choose which books to buy, how to organize them, and what kind of check out policies to have. |
Information Today
June 28, 2001
Carol Ebbinghouse |
Tasini Case Final Decision: Authors Win The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled on the issue of freelance writers' rights to separate compensation for electronic copies of their work... |
PC Magazine
January 18, 2006
John C. Dvorak |
Much Ado over Google Book Search Google is creating a new public resource that should be given a Nobel Peace Prize. |
Salon.com
April 24, 2001
Charles Taylor |
Show and tell Moviegoers and readers ought to learn to love the book and the film... |
Salon.com
July 19, 2001
Kevin Berger |
The incredible vanishing book review In the age of market research, newspaper editors have decreed that their readers just don't care about books... |
Salon.com
September 21, 2002
Charles Taylor |
Kids lit grows up Inspired by Harry Potter, bestselling authors Michael Chabon, Neil Gaiman, Carl Hiaasen and Isabel Allende are spearheading a renaissance in books that enchant readers of all ages. |
Investment Advisor
January 2006
Bob Clark |
Clark at Large: Robert's Rules For financial advisors who pen their own articles, here are some tips on being a more effective writer. |
