Archives for November 2002

Gotta Gobble For reasons too complex to burden you with, Thanksgiving has come a day early to my house, hence Lunch is a little late and slightly more reminiscent of cranberries than a bowl full of stuffing. But it is served nonetheless. Have a great holiday. Some Deals New reports keep coming in, including a debut story collection, a novel that presents “Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Office Space,” a fireman’s war stories, Dave Brubeck’s life in jazz, a six-figure sale in the UK you might want to know about, new movie deals, and more. Join Marketplace here and enjoy […]

Deal Updates As usual, there are already deals at PublishersMarketplace that didn’t make last night’s sizable Deal Lunch, including a Boeing executive with a new model for managers who want to survive turbulence and more-with new ones lives during the day. Lots of your colleagues are already seeing the latest deal news as it happens at our site and through our optional daily e-mail. You can, too, by joining us as a member at PublishersMarketplace.com. Join Marketplace here and enjoy full benefits Go directly to the latest deals Deal Reports Have a deal to report for Deal Lunch? Just e-mail […]

Lots of Deal News We’ve got over 20 new deals just since Friday morning, including Jon Stewart’s big sale, a Black Hawk Down-like look at Special Forces in Afghanistan, new secrets for wealth and success, a new discovery about stretching from a man who’s helped Olympic athletes triumph, a rising Mexican literary star, a chronicle of 20th political iconoclasts who follow their own path, a biography of the Borgias and the life of Allen Ginsberg told by his longtime archivist, the real Middle Earth, and of course lots more-with new ones lives during the day. If you’d like you can […]

Lots of Big Deals In a mostly quiet news day, the biggest bulletins are the deals: presses are ready to roll on Jimmy Carter’s Nobel acceptance speech, the first sniper book, Cal Ripken Jr. on the family’s baseball method, two books for bestelling Linda Greenlaw; former New Yorker editor Gwyneth Cravens comes to an unusual, and perhaps controversial, conclusion about nuclear power; a “mega-deal” for Iris Johansen, and more as usual, with over 50 so far this week, and others live all day. Lots of your colleagues are already seeing the latest deal news as it happens at our site […]

Lots of Big Deals Former editor Craig Nelson’s big new book, an historical saga telling the story of Ireland, Chaka Khan’s turbulent life, protecting yourself in the hospital, a physicist’s big sale in the UK, and as usual still more. Lots of your colleagues are already seeing the latest deal news as it happens at our site and through our optional daily e-mail. You can, too, by joining us as a member at PublishersMarketplace.com. Join Marketplace here and enjoy full benefits Go directly to the latest deals Deal Reports Have a deal to report for Deal Lunch? Just e-mail to […]

Lots of Big Deals Princess Michael of Kent tells the story of the fourteen-year-old future King of France and the two women who loved him (both of whom are related to the Princess), an assessment of the discovery of what is believed to be the burial box of Jesus’s brother James, big deals for a novel about a women trying hard to be a good widow, going through “an unheard-of fourteen stages of grief (including Oreos as well as Anger, Baking and Denial)” and a broad look at chronic pain that combines reportage with personal narrative, Harry Potter’s producer buys […]