Microsoft Considers Purchase of Nook Media, Great American Woman's Novel, and More
Evan Smith Rakoff Microsoft is considering purchasing Nook Media LLC for one billion dollars; the New York Times considers how Harvey Weinstein will ...
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Lucy Carson
Agent Contact First Name: Lucy Contact Last Name: Carson Literary Agency: Friedrich Agency Contact Information Address: 19 West 21st Street, Suite ...
Texas Undergrad Wins $50,000 Literature Prize
Katherine Noble, a senior in the English Department at the University of Texas in Austin, has received the Keene Prize for Literature for her ...
Amazon Workers in Germany Call for Mass Strike, Judy Blume and Hollywood, and More
Evan Smith Rakoff Amazon workers in Germany have called a strike; Flavorwire gathered the handwritten outlines from several major authors; ...
Harper Lee’s Lawsuit, New Social Media Tool to Rival Goodreads, and More
Bryanna Tidmarsh Harper Lee accuses her agent of exploiting her infirmities to claim royalties on bestselling novel; New social media tool Riffle ...
Michelle Legro on the Life of Sadakichi Hartmann, Great Gatsby Roundup, and More
Evan Smith Rakoff Anne Margaret Daniel looks at F. Scott Fitzgerald's career in Hollywood; Michelle Legro examines the life and work of poet ...
Jennifer Egan Discusses Gatsby With Colbert, Poets on Mother's Day, and More
Evan Smith Rakoff Jennifer Egan appeared on the Colbert Report to discuss The Great Gatsby; Ilia Blinderman recounts time stuck in a crowded elevator ...
Nice Try
Choose a minor character from a story or book you’ve read recently and have that character write the author a letter, beginning: “Dear Author, nice ...
Jenni Ferrari-Adler of Brick House Literary Agents
Do agents really read synopses? Isn’t a ten-page sample more useful? For me, fiction synopses that detail every step of the plot are hard to read and ...
Matt McGowan of Frances Goldin Literary Agency
I write literary fiction and have completed four novels and one hundred pages of a memoir with a proposal. I’ve published extensively in literary ...