February 2012
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I think I’m writing for somebody—like being the ghostwriter for someone who had...
– Eileen Myles on ghostwriting her own life, in BOMB today.
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The man’s extraordinary, unmatchable publishing record was not so much a goal of...
– From (my boss) John Oakes’ must-read post on (his former boss) Barney Rosset.
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http://www.nybooks.com/books/wintersale/ →
Someone just tell me which five to get.
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Radical Alternatives to Conventional Publishing |... →
These are tough times for publishers. The closure of hundreds of high-street stores, the power wielded by online retailers such as Amazon, the turbulence of the digital transition, shrinking review space in the broadsheets: this litany of anxieties is hard to escape.
Yet talk to smaller radical publishers and a less doomy picture emerges. Whether it’s Verso (who brought out Owen...
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"Strayed insisted that she did not come out as... →
HAHA, sure!
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"She hates publicity" →
Lead story in this weekend’s NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
"Mr. Riedel’s bio in the pamphlet for the event... →
Riedel, owning it.