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December 2009
25 December 2009
The Writer-in-Chief
The story behind the publication of Dreams from My Father makes fascinating reading.
22 December 2009
Books to Look for in 2010
"Yann Martel, Ian McEwan, and Carlos Ruiz Zafón are some of the many best-selling authors with titles coming out in 2010."
19 December 2009
The Decade's Best Unread Books
"While people are busy ranking the hit books of the last 10 years, many a publishing insider is quietly mourning a volume that unnaccountably never made the 'best of' or bestseller lists, but should have. Here publishers, agents and translators speak up for the ones that really shouldn't have got away."
02 December 2009
Do Typewriters Hold the Keys to Fine Writing?
"After five decades and 5m words, Cormac McCarthy is parting company with the faithful typewriter he bought in a Tennessee pawn shop for $50.
Despite his decision to auction his elderly Olivetti – offers around the $15,000 to $20,000 mark, please – not to mention the advent of the PC, McCarthy remains a devotee of the manual typewrite"