Iraq Books, Conservative Writers, and Much More What might be the first book in the Iraqi conflict from a “name” writer (not to mention another prominent general and a UK journalist weighing with books of their own), conservative titles on everything from LIBERAL FACISM and the rise of the neoconservatives to Norman Podhoretz’s latest, a big auction for an anthology of women writers, 100 how-to essays from 100 well-known experts, a pre-empt for a novel from a former pop singer, and still plenty more, with new ones posted during the day. Our industry-leading archive is now just under 5,000 deals. […]
Lunch for Friday, May 9
BEA Live As you may remember from the last couple of years, there’s one source at BEA for complete and live coverage of the convention written entirely as it happens — our specially-flavored Convention Lunch. (Last year we generated over 7,500 words of coverage in three days.) This year we’ve got some cool new twists to make Convention Lunch tastier and more filling than ever. We do still have some advertiser/sponsor slots open-and the more support we have, the more Lunch we can cook. E-mail us for more info. AMS Warns of Bad Fourth Quarter, with “Exceptionally High Returns” AMS […]
Lunch for Thursday, May 8
From Iraq to Davy Crockett, and More Another report from inside the Iraqi conflict, from two men who accompanied 18 different units over three weeks, plus Joanna Trollope’s new US publisher, the full story behind Davy Crockett, first fiction auctions, a look at America’s mental health crisis, award-winning food writer Alan Richman’s collection, and much more Constant access to new deals (and searchable archives of almost 5,000 past deals) is one of the big draws for lots of members of PublishersMarketplace, but the site is packed with so many features now that everyone’s got a different favorite: * The “addictive” […]
Lunch for Wednesday, April 7
Big Dollars for 50 Cent, Further Tales from Iraq, and More Even more new deals than usual yesterday, including full details on the big sale of rapper 50 Cent’s autobiography, an appreciative analysis of the performance of American armed forces in Iraq as well as the story of an Iraqi woman who survived imprisonment under Sadam Hussein, an authorized look behind the scenes of the Academy Awards, an “anti-Rules dating book” that uses lessons learned from Jane Austen’s novels, lots of fiction sales, and still plenty more. Constant access to new deals (and searchable archives of almost 5,000 past deals) […]
Lunch for Tuesday, May 6
Mr. Rogers, the Beverly Hills Cancer Cluster, and More Lots of new fiction deals, a former Beverly Hills High student looks at allegations that the school’s students are being poisoned by oil drilling beneath school grounds, a posthumous collection from Mr. Rogers, a new series from bestselling author Dr. Isadore Rosenfeld, a big deal for an alternate history of WWII, a workout guide from a guru to many hip hop stars, and still more are among the latest reports. Constant access to new deals (and searchable archives of almost 5,000 past deals) is one of the big draws for lots […]
Lunch for Monday, May 5
That’s Author Grandma To You A British grandmother gets big money for her first novel, plus big deals for a general reader’s guide to mathematical magic and the adventures of female mountain climbers are the latest among the 60 new deals from last week. Constant access to new deals (and searchable archives of almost 5,000 past deals) is one of the big draws for lots of members of PublishersMarketplace, but the site is packed with so many features now that everyone’s got a different favorite: The “addictive” book tracker to follow your online sales and lots of bestseller lists The […]