To view and/or purchase De Muth’s two new books, search for Roger DeMuth on blurb.com and magcloud.com. The artist also has a few copies available at his studio, and more are on the way. Anyone ...

Helen Tager-Flusberg, director of the Center for Autism Research Excellence at Boston University, said Johnson has “acted ...

When book lovers grabbed William Kent Krueger’s early novels because of Lee Child’s praise on the cover — “Krueger hits the sweet spot every time” — there was just one issue: Child hadn’t read the ...

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Australian billionaire Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest has been ranked among Time's 100 most influential people, while members of Donald Trump's inner circle and celebrities also made the list. Andrew Forrest ...

Jeanette Winterson committed a bizarre act of literary arson earlier this month, in protest against “the cosy little domestic blurbs” her publisher had added to reissues of her novels. “Turned me into ...

In a city with a growing appetite for cultural and intellectual exchange, a new initiative is adding something special to the scene. Beyond the Blurb, recently launched in the capital, is a fresh and ...

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You know those little quotes on book jackets that say something nice about the pages within? Publishers have long required authors to obtain testimonials or “blubs” from other authors to help their ...

If you wanted, for some ungodly reason, to grab a sandwich and a cup of coffee at Sheetz today, you’d need to make the trek all the way out to Morgantown. That’s where the Altoona-based convenience ...

Simon & Schuster UK (S&S) has told The Bookseller its policy on blurbs remains unchanged despite its American counterpart saying it will “no longer require authors to obtain blurbs for their books”, ...

Some authors say that reading piles of books just to write blurbs for friends and colleagues is an overly time-consuming process that adds little value. Monap via Getty Images “If you can read this ...