White House adviser's nonfiction books quote a made-up character

Posted on 10/19/2019 at 03:58 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The publisher and co-authors of books by White House adviser Peter Navarro don’t find a recurring inside joke of Navarro’s...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Nonfiction, NPR, Scandal

2 of Australia's online booksellers stop selling "Catch and Kill"

Posted on 10/16/2019 at 01:57 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Ronan Farrow’s new book, Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators, is unavailable through two of...

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Tagged As: Amazon, Lawsuit, Nonfiction, Scandal, The New York Times

Ronan Farrow stands by claims of cover-ups in "Catch and Kill"

Posted on 10/12/2019 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Journalist Ronan Farrow is standing by his upcoming book, Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators,...

Categories: Author Interview

Tagged As: Author interview, Book reviews, Nonfiction, NPR, Scandal

Ronan Farrow to release a new book on sexual-assault coverups

Posted on 10/09/2019 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Investigative journalist Ronan Farrow’s new book, Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators, comes out Tuesday,...

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Tagged As: Nonfiction, Scandal, The New York Times

Excerpt from “With Child: Lee Child and the Readers of Jack Reacher”

Posted on 10/09/2019 at 02:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

With Child: Lee Child and the Readers of Jack Reacher isn’t your typical biography. Writer Andy Martin actually spent a...

Tagged As: Excerpt, Nonfiction, Thriller

Awards season: Goldsmiths Prize nominees, Whiting Creative Nonfiction Grant winners

Posted on 10/03/2019 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Those looking for a brain cleanse after all the news of celebrity book deals are in luck. There are no...

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Tagged As: Awards, Nonfiction

Cookbook authors: Publishers serve up stingy portions of proceeds

Posted on 10/02/2019 at 09:02 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Several of our favorite food bloggers are churning out cookbooks nowadays, so a recent article by the New York Times...

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Tagged As: Nonfiction, The New York Times

Edward Snowden: Government's lawsuit boosted my book sales

Posted on 09/23/2019 at 11:01 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

All publicity is good publicity, right? That’s been true at least for Edward Snowden, the former CIA employee who spilled...

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Tagged As: Bestsellers, Lawsuit, Memoir, Nonfiction

How a former fraudster decided to live a life of true-crime writing

Posted on 09/21/2019 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Who better to write true-crime stories than someone who committed such deeds? After years of fraud finally caught up to...

Tagged As: Nonfiction, Scandal

Here's the 2019 longlist for the National Book Award for Nonfiction

Posted on 09/19/2019 at 10:46 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The longlist for the National Book Award for Nonfiction came out today. Finalists will be announced October 8, and the...

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Tagged As: Awards, Book lists, Nonfiction