Lemony Snicket wants you to be... well, if not afraid of the dark, at least aware of it. Because according to his forthcoming kids book, The Dark, out...
Using construction paper and stop-motion animation, Brandon Ray has created a haunting and heartbreaking animation for Electric Literature's Single Sentence Animation series.
Timothy Ferriss is a publishing phenomenon. His first book, The 4 Hour Workweek, used Google Adwords to test out its title, and became a NYT number on...
Robert Greene wrote the bestseller "The 48 Laws of Power," and he's about to return with a new book, "Mastery," ($28.95, Viking, November 13th.) Its t...
Scrabble words with Q. It's the eternal conundrum. You know the feeling - you pull out the letters from the Scrabble bag, and you get the Q but no U. ...
Rather than taking the traditional route and simply printing catalogs for their fall list, Hachette Australia has put together a stunning and inspirat...
Comedian and musician Dave Hill has written a memoir. Aside from comedy and music, he shares stories on girlfriends, hockey and "Misguided Attempts at...
The race for the White House is hotting up. The Republicans start their primaries next month. President Obama is giving speeches intended to stir his ...
If you are about to launch your next (or first) book, you can save yourself time, money and energy by learning from my missteps and successes. I hope these insights help to shorten your learning curve.
Gary Shteyngart, author of Super Sad True Love Story and auteur of one of the funniest book trailers we've ever seen (not a high bar), has just crafte...
Sarah Vowell's new book, "Unfamiliar Fishes," is taking an unconventional approach to the book trailer. Here's the history of Hawaii illustrated by pl...
Denis Leary is at it again, this time in his own book trailer for "Suck On This Year." He says people only pretend to read Franzen and other things th...
Published by Amazon, Richard Hine's new novel, "Russell Wiley Is Out To Lunch," takes place in 2006 when media companies started riding the social med...
Comedians Kristen Schaal ("Flight of the Conchords") and Rich Blomquist ("The Daily Show") recently released a captivating, hilarious and wildly misin...
Book trailers are often hit-or-miss, but some of the best ones are of the funny, self-deprecating variety. Gary Shteyngart, author of "Absurdistan," h...
Yes, that's right: we will judge you.
Well, we'll judge your book trailers, which one might consider reflections of you (and your work), whether you'...
The awkwardly hilarious grandparents of one of the "Awkward Family Photos" authors are back, this time telling the story of their first date. We thin...