Knack Books: Bar Noir, Pt. 1 Posted: Feb 11, 2009
How to stir up interest in a book featuring classic cocktail recipes? For “Knack Bartending Basics,” Globe Pequot Press’ John Spalding spoofed Dashiell Hammett’s “The Thin Man,” mixing Manhattans, gin fizzes, gimlets, and martinis. More
Knack Books: Bar Noir, Pt 2 Posted: Feb 10, 2009
How to stir up interest in a book featuring classic cocktail recipes? For “Knack Bartending Basics,” Globe Pequot Press’ John Spalding spoofed Dashiell Hammett’s “The Thin Man,” mixing Manhattans, gin fizzes, gimlets, and martinis. More
50 Under 40: Ben Greenberg Posted: Jan 6, 2009
In this Turn Here video, hip Grand Central editor Ben Greenberg talks about the ins and outs of acquiring books by politicians, comedians and other figures that come to books with a following. For more information about Turn Here, visit www.turnhere.com. More
50 Under 40: John Freeman Posted: Dec 15, 2008
In this TurnHere video, John Freeman, super-prolific book critic, former president of the National Book Critics Circle, and newly named American Editor of Granta tells PW what it means to write about books in today's world. To learn more about TurnHere, visit www.turnhere.com. More
50 Under 40: Sara Rosen Posted: Dec 8, 2008
In this Turn Here video, PW talks to Sara Rosen, Mistress of Marketing at Powerhouse books and editor of her own imprint, Miss Rosen Editions. For more information about Turn Here, visit their Web site at www.turnhere.com. More
Steve Geppi Posted: Nov 24, 2008
In this Turn Here video, PW talks to Steve Geppi, president and founder of Diamond Comics Distribution, about the growth and development of the graphic novel category in the U.S. For more information about Turn Here, visit www.turnhere.com. More
The Rabbi and the CEO Posted: Nov 21, 2008
The Rabbi and the CEO The 10 Commandments of Leadership for Managers: Dr. Thomas Zweifel, CEO and Columbia professor teams up with Rabbi Aaron Raskin, Jewish leader and author of Letters of Light, to blend the timeless wisdom of the Torah with the cutting-edge methodology of today’s boardroom, a truly innovative contribution to business literature. More
50 Under 40: Caitlin Friedman Posted: Oct 31, 2008
In this Turn Here video, Caitlin Friedman talks to PW about running YC Media, being an author, and the challenges--and opportunities--facing publishing today. For more information about Turn Here, visit www.turnhere.com. More
Algebra, Then Books, Then Booker Posted: Oct 20, 2008
In this Turn Here video, Free Press Senior Editor Amber Qureshi talks to PW the week before her author Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger won the Booker Prize. For more about Turn Here, visit www.turnhere.com. More
3% and Growing: Chad Post Posted: Oct 7, 2008
In this Turn Here video, Chad Post, director of Open Letter press, which has just debuted its first list this fall, talks about his faith in the growing interest in the press’s specialty: literature in translation. For more about Turn Here, visit www.turnhere.com. More
