We're all taking some time off to celebrate a successful year and gear up to start another. So we won't be posting much (if at all) ...

by Raelene Gorlinsky Here's something to mull over while sipping the mulled wine, to keep your mind nimble for a while. Can you identify...

Okay, we couldn't narrow it down to just two. So in the generous holiday spirit, we have four winners. Angelia Sparrow - Emmet Otter...

http://murderati.typepad.com/murderati/toni_mcgee_causey/ If you as a writer have ever questioned the value of what you write, go read this ...

Macmillan--which owns Farrar, Straus & Giroux, St. Martin's Press, Holt, Picador--is laying off 46 people, about 4% of its staff. Va...

We need some cheery news. The year-end holidays are upon us, we want warmth and light and happy thoughts. So tell us what holiday themed nov...

Where would you be without knowing the continuing woes of the publishing industry? (Reflecting the overall woes of our economy.) Macmillan h...

by Raelene Gorlinsky Things your collaboration agreement should cover: ~ Copyright is joint and equal, unless the two of you agree beforehan...

By Raelene Gorlinsky We seem to be seeing an increasing number of authors who co-write. Authors may be doing so under both names (Booktitle ...

Update 12/4: Also being reported are a freeze on raises at Penguin, a delay of pay increases (until after 7/1/09) at HarperCollins, and the ...