Tuesday, September 22, 2015

The Roundup with PW

Trump Signs for New Book with S&S
Simon & Schuster's Threshold Editions will publish a new, untitled book by Donald Trump October 27. Louise Burke, president of the Gallery Books Group and publisher of Threshold, acquired world publishing rights in all formats. more »


Jackie Collins Dies at 77
Sally Richardson, president and publisher at St. Martin's, who released Collins's most recent novel, called the author "an innovator whose creativity, fearlessness and wicked sense of humor entertained millions of readers around the globe." more » »


Forester Makes Unprecedented $1M Donation to Lambda
Lambda Literary has received a gift commitment of $1 million, the largest in the organization’s history, from author and philanthropist Chuck Forester. The donation will establish the “Forester Fellowship,” an annual, juried cash prize to a promising LGBTQ writer. »

RH, Blizzard Partner
Blizzard Entertainment and Random House have entered into an agreement that will bring Blizzard's properties, including the blockbuster World of Warcraft and StarCraft gaming worlds, into a new publishing line. »



For Jackie, the Show Always Went On: Mark Lawson remembers the late Jackie Collins, at the 'Guardian.'

'Olive Kitteridge' Wins Big at the Emmys: HBO’s sprawling domestic drama based on Elizabeth Strout’s Pulitzer Prize-winning book about a misanthropic New England schoolteacher won the Emmy for limited series on Sunday night.

The Bar for Book Sales: What counts as a success might surprise you.

HMH Writes a New Future for Itself: The 'Boston Globe' takes a look at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt CEO Linda Zecher's initiatives.

Lessons from Self-Publishing : One author writes about her experience, at the Huffington Post.

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