I recently found out that Soft Skull Press, one of the first presses to complete our Independent Press Profile, was awarded this year’s Miriam Bass Award for Creativity in Independent ... Read More

Looking to start sending out work, but unsure of where to begin? Here are 10 journals you can easily familiarize yourself with, ones whose stories consistently appear in prize anthologies ... Read More

The National Book Critics Circle announced their nominees recently. For fiction, these are: E.L. Doctorow, The March Mary Gaitskill, Veronica Andrea Levy, Small Island Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go William Vollman, Europe Central The National ... Read More

On Monday, Oprah announced that Elie Wiesel's autobiographical novel is her newest book club pick. This is news only because it comes on the tail of the James Frey controversy, ... Read More

Last night Frey appeared on CNN's Larry King Live, to speak about the controversy surrounding his memoir, A MILLION LITTLE PIECES. Frey continues to stand by his book, saying, "There's ... Read More

The big news in the publishing world today is the report from The Smoking Gun that James Frey, author of A MILLION LITTLE PIECES, which has sold 3.5 million copies, ... Read More

This week's profile is of Gival Press, an indie press located in Arlington, VA. They publish only a few fiction titles each year, but they tend to keep their books ... Read More

If one of your New Year's Resolutions was to start sending work out to contests and awards, get started now by checking out mid-January deadlines for contests such as the ... Read More