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Grand Central Partners with Colleen Hoover
How Grand Central became Colleen Hoover's newest literary partner.
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A Publisher's Hope for an Author's Second Chances
Laina Adler, the deputy publisher of HarperOne, hopes that renewed interest in 'That Bird Has My Wings' will help get its author off of death row.
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Memoir Deserves Its Moment
With Annie Ernaux’s Nobel Prize win in literature, the genre should finally get some industry attention.
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Comp Titles: Marketing Gain, or Writer’s Pain?
Novelist Michael Kaufman explains the anguish of choosing comp titles.
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Keeping the Creative Flame Alive Through Burnout
Editor and author Elizabeth Agyemang reflects on the challenge of coping with burnout and "keeping the creative fire burning" in difficult times.
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A Writing Career Returns from the Grave
Author Ronald Kelly writes about rejoining the writing world after a long hiatus.
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In Defense of Library Lending
Kyle K. Courtney, the chair of Library Futures, defends controlled digital lending, the practice at issue in a key copyright case.
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There's No Time to Despair over Book Bans—Just to Fight Them
Christopher M. Finan, executive director of the National Coalition Against Censorship, urges all to keep up the fight for the freedom to read.
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Lisa Unger Shares Her Writing Lessons
The author, who has written 20 novels, shares some of the lessons she has learned.
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Authors Can Be Agents of Hope
Anat Deracine, author of the YA novel 'Driving by Starlight,' examines the key ingredient of a successful book: a sense of optimism.
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Confessions of a Closet Novelist
Michael Oren, a nonfiction author, turns his attention to his first love: fiction.
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Slowing Down and Savoring the Writing Process
An author finds herself facing an unexpected deadline.
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A Love-Hate Relationship with Book Promotion
Author Libby Sternberg acknowledges her complicated feelings about the promotion of books.
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The Female Quixote and Me
Author Seth Kaufman realizes his idea to recast Don Quixote as a woman wasn’t as original as he’d thought.
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Until Fiction Do Us Apart
Author Ellen Meister casts her almost perfect husband in a different light.
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Soapbox: Children's Nonfiction Has an Image Problem
Sibert Medal Honoree Melissa Stewart has written more than 200 science books for children. Here, she argues that many children gravitate towards nonfiction books, but adults may be steering them away because of their own assumptions and biases, to the detriment of young readers.
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Standing Up for Copyright
Keith Kupferschmid, CEO of the Copyright Alliance, argues that the Internet Archive is stealing from authors and publishers.
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The Danger of Complacency in the Book Business
Author Andrew Neiderman says it’s time for writers, publishers, and agents to show support for the good guys.
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Readying Authors for Their Close-Ups
Erica Plouffe Lazure finds that picking a new author photo is more complicated than she thought.
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Digging Deeper into Hemingway
Professor and author Ulrich Baer says that rather than cancel Hemingway, readers should hold him to his own standards.