Happy Wednesday, folks! And happy birthday to me. Shameless birthday promotion. I can’t help it; I love birthdays! Now that that’s out of the way, let me say that I realize you can’t judge a book by its cover (pun intended, read on). However, I can’t help but make conclusions when I see someone reading […]
As Thanksgiving inches closer, we are increasingly aware that we have much to be thankful for. Professionally, we celebrate four New York Times, Wall Street Journal and/or USA Today bestsellers, a promotion and two fantastic additions to our team. Personally, we celebrate a milestone birthday, a new marriage and an engagement. It’s been a big […]
What follows is a guest post by Kate Henricks, a high school senior, swim team co-captain and avid teen reader. I have always believed in the significance of books. Maybe growing up the daughter of both a book publicist and a journalist/author has given me a skewed viewpoint, but reading has always seemed pretty darn […]
Inc. Magazine and 800-CEO-Read have partnered to launch The Inc. | 800CEORead Business Book Bestseller List, which made its debut today.
John Hagel and John Seely Brown were at the Times Center in New York Monday night launching their just-released book, THE POWER OF PULL (Basic, hardcover.) In a lively discussion led by New York Magazine’s John Heileman, they discussed how their new book moves beyond the mere technological changes in our world, to the serious, […]
I learned much at the hands of my former boss, Lynn Goldberg, a legendary woman in publishing who was far more than a boss to me – she was part mother/part mentor/part friend. A key lesson she imparted during the decade I spent working for her was the gracious way to give credit where it […]