Publishers Weekly put out an article by Sean Manning – publisher of Simon & Schuster’s flagship US imprint – in which he said ...
Book blurbs have been around for centuries and have long been panned for hyperbole. Happily, at least one major publisher has ...
Book’s gung ho about life after the breakup All those authors who are living under a false name and buying fake moustaches can now come out of hiding. There’s a chance they may no ...
On the higher slopes of Mount Olympus, blurbs are a way by which the gods speak to one another in code, with the whole world ...
Two brothers embark on a dangerous mission in Yellowstone National Park in Callan Wink's Montana-set adventure "Beartooth," ...
Simon & Schuster UK (S&S) has told The Bookseller its policy on blurbs remains unchanged, despite the US flagship business ...
Explosive. Searing. Volatile. That’s how Sean Manning felt about the prattle on every second book cover. Even those he’d ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNAre ‘Gripping,’ ‘Brilliant’ Book Blurbs on Their Way Out?In a provocative essay, a major publisher announced that its authors will no longer be required to solicit glowing reviews ...
The cover story: Editorial on how book blurbs reflect a deeper concern about the publishing industry
The corporate publishing model depends on publishers allocating most of their resources to a few books they expect to be high ...
He notes that a number of acclaimed titles in Simon & Schuster’s back catalogue ... he had unknowingly written the world’s first cover blurb. More recently, Stephen King — himself an ...
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