News - Literary News

News - Literary News

Amy Shearn
July 12, 2013

Amy Shearn, author of THE MERMAID OF BROOKLYN, published "A Writer's Mommy Guilt" in the New York Times, appearing in the print version of the July 7 New York Times Sunday Review and on the Opinionator blog online. Touchstone published THE MERMAID OF BROOKLYN on April 2, 2013.

July 12, 2013

Entertainment Weekly names MIDDLESEX by Jeffrey Eugenides, THE BONFIRE OF THE VANITIES by Tom Wolfe, and CLOCKERS by Richard Price in its list of the 100 All-Time Greatest Novels. MIDDLESEX was published by FSG in 2002; THE BONFIRE OF THE VANITIES was published by FSG in 1990; and CLOCKERS was published by Houghton Mifflin in 1992.

IT’S ALL GOOD by Gwyneth Paltrow
June 28, 2013

IT’S ALL GOOD, the book of ‘Delicious, Easy Recipes That Will Make You Look Good and Feel Great’ celebrates ten weeks on the New York Times Bestseller list. Grand Central Life & Style published the hardcover April 2, 2013.

SPARTA by Roxana Robinson
June 14, 2013

Roxana Robinson will be reading a selection from her new novel SPARTA at BookCourt (163 Court Street, Brooklyn) on Sunday, June 16 at 7pm. Sarah Crichton Books/FSG published the book June 4, 2013.

“Slide to Unlock” by Ed Park
June 7, 2013

Ed Park’s story “Slide to Unlock” was published in the New Yorker Summer Fiction Issue (June 10 & 17, 2013).

IT’S ALL GOOD by Gwyneth Paltrow
May 24, 2013

Gwyneth Paltrow’s IT'S ALL GOOD reached the number one spot on the New York Times Best Seller Advice, How-to and Miscellaneous list after 5 consecutive weeks of being in the top 3. Grand Central Life & Style published the book April 2, 2013.

NO ONE IS HERE EXCEPT ALL OF US by Ramona Ausubel
May 24, 2013

Ramona Ausubel is now a finalist for the 2013 VCU Cabell First Novelist Award for her novel NO ONE IS HERE EXCEPT ALL OF US. Since 2002, the VCU Cabell First Novelist Award has been honoring an outstanding first novel published in the preceding calendar year. Riverhead published the book on February 2, 2012.

ZOOBIQUITY by Barbara Natterson-Horowitz and Kathryn Bowers
May 17, 2013

Barbara Natterson-Horowitz & Kathryn Bowers', ZOOBIQUITY was featured in The New York Times along with an interview of Barbara Natterson-Horowitz. Vintage published the trade paperback edition April 9, 2013.

THE MARRIAGE PLOT by Jeffrey Eugenides
May 10, 2013

Jeffrey Eugenides is being inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The induction ceremony will take place on October 12, 2013.
His most recent novel, THE MARRIAGE PLOT, was published by Farrar, Staus & Giroux October 11, 2011.

A FOREIGN COUNTRY by Charles Cumming
May 3, 2013

Oscar-winning actor Colin Firth has just bought the option to Charles Cumming’s spy trilogy that began with A FOREIGN COUNTRY. St. Martin's Press published the book August 7, 2012.