A daily roundup of book and publishing news from across the Web: Meet The New Yorker Web Editor; Hunter S. Thompson Goes Back to the Movies; Author Blogging; Salty Kids; A First Book Reviewed.
Meet The New Yorker's Web Editor
Here's an interview with The New Yorker's first Web Editor, who explains his work as Web evangelist for the magazine.
Hunter S. Thompson Goes Back to the Movies
The Hollywood Reporter reports that one of Thompson's last articles has been optioned for adaptation into a film.
Author Blogging
Publishing Perspectives looks at a couple of famous author/ bloggers, like Neil Gaiman.
Salty Kids
Salt Books, one of England's best-known poetry publishers (which also distributes over here) has started a children's imprint to publish poetry for kids. From The Bookseller.
A First Book Reviewed
The Rumpus a look at a book called From Old Notebooks by a first-time author. The review meditates on the nature of debuts as well as on the book itself.
