Search Results by tag: Obama

Book links roundup: Toronto arts community comes together in support of Derek McCormack, Obama and the Wild Things, and more

Derek McCormack fundraiser is tonight President Obama takes his reading of Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are very seriously Inside Frances Hodgson Burnett's real secret garden Steve Carrell stars in live-action adaptation of Judith ... Read More »

April 10, 2012 | Filed under: Book links

S&S asks political commentators to “refrain from commenting” on Obama novel

By Natalie Samson

O: A Presidential Novel, forthcoming from Simon & Schuster, has generated a lot of buzz around the identity of its anonymous author “ perhaps too much buzz as far as the publisher is concerned. According ... Read More »

January 18, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

Obama, Rumsfeld books set for winter release

By Natalie Samson

Simon & Schuster unveiled the cover for O: A Presidential Novel, an anonymously authored novel about U.S. president Barack Obama. The cover features a gold "O" bookended by a pair of protruding ears against a ... Read More »

January 11, 2011 | Filed under: Book news

Daily book biz round-up: Obama’s kids book hits shelves; Chelsea Handler gets own imprint; and more

By Alina Seagal

Today's book news: Barack Obama's children's book released while his predecessor faces plagiarism accusations for his own memoir Chinese website apologizes for selling pirated e-books Grand Central Publishing launches imprint for comedian Chelsea Handler The ... Read More »

November 16, 2010 | Filed under: Book news

Daily book biz round-up: say yes to NaNoWriMo; Tea Partiers write kids’ book; and more

By Scott MacDonald

Today's book news: Jacket Copy rebuts Laura Miller's screed against NaNoWriMo Tea Partiers write kids' book about Obama stealing Christmas Neil Gaiman on Stephen King Video: Four years ago: man drives a car while reading ... Read More »

November 5, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

Daily book biz round-up: book thrown at Obama; Kindle Singles; and more

By Scott MacDonald

Today's book news: Paperback thrown at Obama Adam Gopnik wonders what literary prizes are for Amazon launches Kindle Singles (not to be confused with Kraft Singles) Salman Rushdie to write memoir about years in hiding ... Read More »

October 12, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

Daily book biz round-up: Oprah’s arrow points to Franzen again; Google mangles your literary faves; and more

By Scott MacDonald

Today's book news: MobyLives says that Oprah is picking Freedom (We don't know who to trust anymore!) President Obama to write dull-looking children's book Amazon attacks iPad for being too shiny David Foster Wallace archive ... Read More »

September 14, 2010 | Filed under: Book links

Free speech advocates defend anthology about teen homosexuality

By Steven W. Beattie

Egypt is not the only place where authors run afoul of censorship. It also happens with distressing regularity in the so-called Land of the Free to Canada's south. In the latest instance, the New Jersey ... Read More »

May 10, 2010 | Filed under: Book news

Daily book biz round-up, March 29

By Scott MacDonald

Your book world news for today: Contrary to reports out of Italy, Roth and Grisham both heart Obama Stephen King hearts Kindle, hates iPad Will e-books put wholesalers out of business? Diagram Prize winner: Crocheting ... Read More »

March 29, 2010 | Filed under: Book news

Bookmarks: R. Crumb’s Genesis and a double helping of George Orwell

By Eric Emin Wood

Sundry links from around the web: Underground comics artist Robert Crumb (Fritz the Cat) has completed his take on the Book of Genesis. To the surprise of no one, publishing execs are not immune to ... Read More »

March 31, 2009 | Filed under: Book news

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Search Results by tag: Obama

Book links roundup: Toronto arts community comes together in support of Derek McCormack, Obama and the Wild Things, and more

S&S asks political commentators to “refrain from commenting” on Obama novel

Obama, Rumsfeld books set for winter release

Daily book biz round-up: Obama’s kids book hits shelves; Chelsea Handler gets own imprint; and more

Daily book biz round-up: say yes to NaNoWriMo; Tea Partiers write kids’ book; and more

Daily book biz round-up: book thrown at Obama; Kindle Singles; and more

Daily book biz round-up: Oprah’s arrow points to Franzen again; Google mangles your literary faves; and more

Free speech advocates defend anthology about teen homosexuality

Daily book biz round-up, March 29

Bookmarks: R. Crumb’s Genesis and a double helping of George Orwell

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