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This week in publishing: Big book deals for five leading ladies

Published August 8, 2019

Expect to see new books from a duchess, members of a former first family, a soccer superstar, and a literary legend in the near future.

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Bestselling author Dean Koontz moves to Amazon Publishing with five-book deal

Published July 23, 2019

Amazon’s Thomas & Mercer imprint will publish five novels and six short thrillers with Koontz.

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True crime book pulled from shelves over potentially falsified interviews with serial killers

Published July 16, 2019

Paul Harrison’s “Mind Games” has been withdrawn from sale over claims that the author may have falsified meetings with Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, and others.

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What literary agents want

Melissa Hart Updated July 1, 2019

Six literary agents weigh in on platform, publishing, and why you should never address a query to “dear sir.”

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What writers need to know about the ongoing Barnes & Noble sale

Published June 11, 2019

A quick primer to what’s going on with B&N, what might happen next, and why you should care.

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Crafting the perfect essay collection

Melissa Hart Updated December 8, 2020

Once relegated to English classes and admissions offices, this form is undergoing a literary revolution. Read More “Crafting the perfect essay collection”