Archive for August 10th, 2007

OJ Simpson “Confession” To Be Re-Shopped

Posted on August 10, 2007. Filed under: News, Non-Fiction, books |

 Say it isn’t so! It is. Just when we thought we were done with the “If I did it” fiasco and the manuscript was safely tucked away forever, we get this news! Looks like it will be published with a “We know he did it” story included.
From Publishers Weekly
OJ Simpson’s If I Did It, which supposedly [...]

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Stewart Signs 10 Book Deal

Posted on August 10, 2007. Filed under: New Releases, News, Non-Fiction, books |

From  Publishers Weekly
Martha Stewart has signed a 10-book deal with her longtime publisher Clarkson Potter. The Martha Stewart Living Cookbook: The Original Classics and The Martha Stewart Living Cookbook: The New Classics are the first two planned titles to emerge from the deal, and are scheduled to be released in September 2007 and October 2007, [...]

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Viking Wins Chris Farley Bio

Posted on August 10, 2007. Filed under: News, Non-Fiction, books |

Wendy Wolf at Viking beat out four other houses for an authorized biography of late comedian Chris Farley; agent Peter McGuigan sold North American rights for substantial six figures. The book, described as an oral history, was written by Farley’s brother Thomas and Tanner Colby, and Viking will publish next spring. The project has an unusual [...]

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Amazon Launches Galley Program and Self-Publishing Division

Posted on August 10, 2007. Filed under: News, books |

Amazon.com is offering customers two new services: access to galleys and the opportunity to publish their own works.
Through Project Vine, readers with a history of posting accurate and helpful book reviews are being invited to receive advance copies for review purposes. And, through CreateSpace, a division of the company that already provides CD- and DVD-on-demand [...]

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