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Read Any Good Web Sites Lately? Book Lovers Talk Online
New York Times
But then she found a solution to her problem: Goodreads.com, a social media site for finding and sharing titles that has 15 million members, is exploding in popularity and rivaling Amazon.com as a platform for promoting new books. The site allows ...

Pondering the Pope with 'Vatican Diaries' author John Thavis
Los Angeles Times
He peels back the veil of the Vatican in his book "The Vatican Diairies: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the power, personalities and Politics at the Heart of the Roman Catholic Church," which comes out Feb. 25. Perfect timing. Thavis, who has recently ...

Harford Public Library receives book donation in honor of Black History Month
Baltimore Sun
This year, Harford County Public Library received a donation of several copies of thebook "In The Spirit of Ronald E. McNair: Astronaut, An American Hero" by Carl S. McNair. It is a biography of the second African-American astronaut in space and a ...

Baltimore Sun

Book Buzz: Fifty years of 'Feminine Mystique,' 'Downton Abbey' fan book
USA TODAY
Carle's friends: Eric Carle, author of the children's books The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, will publish a new, "deeply personal" picture book this fall called Friends, which "explores the love that binds ...

Why eBook Retailers Are Embracing Self-Published Authors
Huffington Post (blog)
Whether you're a traditionally published author or a self-published author, such placement can make your book stand out in a haystack of millions of other books competing for your reader's attention. Why are retailers such as the Apple iBookstore ...

Chelsea's Frank Lampard signs new deal: writing children's books
Reuters
The 34-year-old midfielder, whose contract with London club Chelsea expires in June, has signed a deal with publisher Little, Brown Books for Young Readers to write five books for children aged 5 and over. The first book in the series of "Frankie's ...

Crazy Stalker Accuses Writer of Organizing Rape: Books
Bloomberg
Her charges showed up on his Amazon and Goodreads pages and in the comments sections of his online book reviews. The harassment never crossed the threshold of bodily threat that would have sent the cops into action. By the time Lasdun sought their ...

Ann Leary on The Good House, Book Tours and Her Time at Emerson College
Huffington Post
The past three weeks have been busy for author Ann Leary as her latest novel The Good House hit shelves January 15. Amidst her travels for book signings and readings, Leary's novel has been named a New York Times bestseller and a USA Today ...

Faculty author series at Widener
Harvard Gazette
These are some of the questions Professors John Dowling, Jennifer Hochschild, and Jill Lepore have investigated, if not answered, in their books, questions they will further explore, and raise with students, through a series of book talks to be held in ...

Harvard Gazette

How to Read Like a Bibulous Book Writer - NYTimes.com
By By ROSIE SCHAAP
Her book, “Drinking With Men,” came out last month. Book I'm reading now: I've really fallen for Belfast in the last few years (it's one of the great bar cities), and Northern Ireland has been on my mind lately. I recently finished David McKittrick ...
The 6th Floor

Finish Your Book With Our New Online Course - GalleyCat
By admin
Smashwords co-founder Mark Coker, bestselling self-published author Colleen Hoover and seasoned writer Guy Kawasaki will help you complete your book in Mediabistro's new Self-Publishing Finishing School. The six-week, interactive course will include a number of ... Author and former chief evangelist of Apple Guy Kawasaki will offer a practical lecture about how to market and publicize youreBook to start selling copies. Self-published novelist Colleen Hoover will share her ...
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