When FSU law professor Dan Markel was killed in Tallahassee in 2014, author Tova Mirvis began following the case closely. In ...

Sarah Jessica Parker will be this year’s recipient of PEN America’s “Literary Service” award. The “Sex and the City” star, a ...

Billionaire media sage John Malone, who has built and presided over a number of influential companies in telecom, cable, ...

The mogul, whose moniker “Cable Cowboy” nods to his roots running Tele-Communications Inc., has signed a deal with Simon & ...

As a major publisher stops forcing books to have author endorsements, is this the end of the road for the common cover ...

Manning argues that “trying to get blurbs is not a good use of anyone’s time”. He notes that a number of acclaimed titles in ...

When all novels are thrust upon you as words of genius,’ wrote George Orwell, ‘it is quite natural to assume that all of them ...

Will blurbs on book covers become a thing of the past? US publishing house Simon & Schuster is going to give it a try. Executive editor Sean Manning has laid out plans for the publisher to stop ...

Fewer still will offer a “tour de force” (whatever one of those might be). That is because Simon & Schuster, an American publisher, has decided to stop doing book blurbs, those saccharine ...

The maxim, ‘Do not judge a book by its cover’, has become impossible to adhere to. Even before the title page has been turned, readers are informed that a book is a to ...

Are you serious about living the good life? It’s time to start thinking about what your best possible life looks like.

Greig Nori is seeking more than $6-million in damages over allegations in singer Deryck Whibley’s book, which was published by Simon & Schuster, while the Sum 41 frontman is suing for $3-million ...