Articles by Sonya Chung
December 10, 2009
E-book Release Delays 0
An article in the Wall Street Journal about the third publishing house — HarperCollins, who joined Simon & Schuster and Hachette — to delay e-book publication of new (hardcover) titles. The debate over timing and pricing of new-release e-books (@$9.99) continues.
December 10, 2009
Virtual Hannah Tinti 0
The latest in virtual author appearances, an especially useful option for literary venues in the snowy midwest during winter: Hannah Tinti on Skype (audio and video) in Minneapolis via the Magers & Quinn “Books & Bars” Book Club series.
December 4, 2009
Best Foreign Fiction from Jessa Crispin 0
Jessa Crispin offers “Picks for Best Foreign Fiction,” at NPR, including selections from Russia, Colombia, the Netherlands, and Israel.
December 4, 2009
Julie Powell at Powell’s 0
The Julie Powell interview at Powell’s — on butchery and infidelity and self-disclosure.
December 2, 2009
Cormac McCarthy’s Typewriter 0
On Friday, Christie’s will be auctioning off Cormac McCarthy‘s Olivetti manual typewriter, which he’s had since 1963. Looks like you need to make sure you’ve got at least $15,000 in your checking account if you plan on bidding. (NY Times article here)
