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Is it OK to resend a query? (This week in books)

November 13, 2020 by Nathan BransfordLeave a Comment

This week! Books! President Barack Obama’s memoir A Promised Land arrives next Tuesday, which is going to have massive reverberations in the bookselling world, not least of which because it clocks in at a hefty $45 list price. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie reviewed it for the New York Times, and Smithsonian Magazine looks at where it […]

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Filed Under: This Week in BooksTagged With: Barack Obama, Charles Dickens, Dan Blank, Fuchsia Dunlop, Jessica Faust, Kate McKean, Kristin Nelson, literary agents

How to use referrals wisely (This week in books)

September 25, 2020 by Nathan Bransford1 Comment

This week! Books! Before we get to the links, a friendly reminder to please REGISTER TO VOTE. Do it. Make sure you’re registered. Now then. Let’s get to the articles! There have been several really great articles recently that look back in America’s past for clues about our post-pandemic future. F. Scott Fitzgerald gets his […]

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Filed Under: This Week in BooksTagged With: Barnes & Noble, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jane Friedman, Jessica Faust, Kristin Nelson

Glimmers of hope for the publishing industry (This week in books)

May 15, 2020 by Nathan Bransford4 Comments

This week! Books! So… I found out last week that I tested positive for COVID antibodies. I didn’t really talk much about how sick I was back in March, but I decided to tell my COVID story in the hopes that it might inspire some people to continue to stay vigilant. Really upsetting news this […]

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Filed Under: This Week in BooksTagged With: Carolyn Reidy, coronavirus, Jessica F, Jonny Gellar, Kristin Nelson, publishing industry, Quressa Robinson, Sarah McCarry

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