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February 12, 2016

Friday News: Dallas Buyers Club, Marvel Comics, Danielle Steel, and more on kissing

JanetPublishing NewsAustralia / author interview / Dallas Buyers Club / Daniel Steel / diversity / Guardians of Infinity / Marvel Comics / piracy / research / Taíno / Taíno cultureComments Off on Friday News: Dallas Buyers Club, Marvel Comics, Danielle Steel, and more on kissing

Dallas Buyers Club abandons piracy court case – So once an Australian judge blocked the Dallas Buyers Club from pursuing major bucks from alleged infringers, the DBC announced that “it has better things to do for now,” thereby ending the case. If you’ve been following this case, you know that there ... more >

December 10, 2014

Wednesday News: More controversy for Lena Dunham, exercising your speed reading skills, Elena Ferrante on writing and storytelling, and Cora Buhlert on romance in SFF

JanetPublishing Newsauthor interview / defamation / fitness band / Literary Criticism / publishing / Random-House / Romance / Science Fiction / smartwatch6 Comments

Publisher to Alter Lena Dunham Book After Rape Story Questioned, Attorney Says – More controversy surrounding Lena Dunham’s first book this time based on her allegation that she was raped while at Oberlin. Her description of the fellow student is apparently very similar to a former Oberlin student who shares ... more >

February 24, 2014

Monday News: B&N entertains a new purchase offer, Alice Hoffman talks about her favorite books, the Jenner sisters enter the YA market, and Amtrak creates the first writers residency on a train

JanetPublishing NewsAlice Hoffman / Amtrak / author interview / Barnes & Noble / Karen Hunter Publishing / writing residency / YA4 Comments

Private Equity Firm Wants to Buy B&N for $22 a Share – It was reported on Friday that a small private investment firm floated an offer to acquire what amounts to 51% of their stock for approximately $22 a share (almost $700M total). G Asset Management apparently wants to separate ... more >

February 4, 2014

Tuesday News: Rabih Alameddine loves his characters, Adobe hates you, Tech companies love transparency (sometimes), who loves a stolen book?, and when loving lasts too long

JanetPublishing NewsAdobe / author interview / DRM / Google / Libraries / NSA / privacy / sexual-encounters31 Comments

Interview: Rabih Alameddine, Author Of ‘An Unnecessary Woman’ – Alameddine’s novel features a heroine who works in a bookstore in Beirut and translates her favorite stories into Arabic, never to be sold or published. Despite the title and Aaliyah’s circumstances, she is happy and fulfilled. I adore Alameddine’s response to a question ... more >

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