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Michael Cader

February 6, 2003By Michael Cader

Lunch for Thursday, February 6

February 6, 2003By Michael Cader

Fellow Reviewers Amazed At NYT McDougal Error For more on the NY Times’ “huge blooper” in their review of Susan McDougal’s book “and why it’s been so ignored,” visit the current “Book Babes” journal at the Poynter Institute’s web site. The Babes are freelance reviewer and journalist Ellen Hetzel, and St. Petersburg Times book editor Margo Hammond. Hetzel says, “What seems amazing is that a review about such a sensitive topic as Whitewater would scoot through the system without someone shepherding it more closely — checking the clips or asking a national editor to take a look before it went […]

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February 5, 2003By Michael Cader

Lunch for Wednesday, February 5

February 5, 2003By Michael Cader

Big Proposals Coming Your Way New deal reports remain robust, including a big UK sale for a book about the “father of surgery” that will be up for sale to US publishers shortly (and a big UK novel purchase where the publisher has already turned down one US pre-empt), a Paris Review editor’s first novel and other literary fiction sales, film rights to a big fall novel, a book from the mother of Backstreet Boy AJ McLean, “the world’s first Jewish humorous feminist academic novel,” and still plenty more. Plus, as ever, live postings during the day, an optional daily […]

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February 4, 2003By Michael Cader

Lunch for Tuesday, February 4

February 4, 2003By Michael Cader

More Big Sales Already we’ve got almost 20 deals that didn’t make last night’s weekly wrap-up, including a significant deal for a first novel, Book Sense 76 author Mike Perry’s latest, a Harvard MBA’s big sale for a book teaching older women how to develop a marketing plan for getting married, the Six Feet Under tie-in, film rights for Life of Pi, more chick lit, a look at the famous rivalry between Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain, the latest from Miles Harvey, a French bestseller, the new face of spirituality in America, and still more — as well as for […]

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February 3, 2003By Michael Cader

Lunch for Monday, February 3

February 3, 2003By Michael Cader

The Latest Deals As predicted, last Friday brought many new intriguing deal reports, including the second big book about Perdita/Mary Robinson (this one from the same team behind the bestselling book about her friend Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire), a big book about the literary James family, a fresh look at the Brothers Grimm and where they really got their fables, a simple new plan to battle heart disease, controlling childrens’ moods through better eating, and lots more (about 60 in all since the last Lunch Weekly). Join us as a member at PublishersMarketplace.com and see them all-plus you can search […]

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January 31, 2003By Michael Cader

Lunch for Friday, January 31

January 31, 2003By Michael Cader

A Busy Week Among the latest deals, two interesting books about words, first fiction from a young Iowa grad, a strong sale for a diary called “part instruction book, part therapy, part religious cult, part sheer anarchy,” the latest from David Niven, and more-about 50 new deals so far this week, and Friday’s tend to be busy days for new reports. Join us as a member and catch them all as we report them, either at the site or through our optional daily deal e-mail. Join Marketplace here and enjoy full benefits Go directly to the latest deals Report Your […]

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January 30, 2003By Michael Cader

Lunch for Thursday, January 30

January 30, 2003By Michael Cader

Hollywood Novel, Fantasy Trilogy, New Peck, Moose’s Publisher Truly deal news (with 16 new reports) leads the headlines today: the auction has indeed closed for that talked-about Hollywood assistant’s novel, as Chief Charles Moose’s publisher emerges, M. Scott Peck reveals the true story of an exorcism, praised crime Denise Mina moves publishers, Arthur Levine buys a new fantasy trilogy at auction, Karin Slaughter scores a big UK deal, and truly lots more (including a cookbook from the chief of communications at the FBI). To see them all, and for the latest news every day, please join us now as a […]

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