by Christina George | Dec 11, 2012 | Industry stuff
So, Publishers Weekly has named E.L. James the ‘Publishing Person of the Year’. For those of you still scratching your heads, it’s okay, because the name isn’t nearly as well known as the insanely successful Fifty Shades trilogy. Yep, she’s that author. And the...
by Christina George | Nov 26, 2012 | Things that make me want to change careers
No, I’m not venting about my latest therapy session – that was the line that kicked off our sales meeting this week. While most people are focused on the holidays, family, gift buying, maybe vacations, we’re focused on sex. See, publishing wrapped up the holiday...
by Christina George | Nov 16, 2012 | Things that make me want to change careers
So we’ve been working with this author, a woman, who was once married to an extremely popular actor from the 70s and 80s and of course she wants to cash in, I mean chronicle, her time with him for the good of mankind and die hard fans everywhere. We see this a lot,...
by Christina George | Nov 13, 2012 | Things that make me go hmmmm
Okay, so Cameron Diaz is fit. I get it, the media has inundated us with this fact, she had rhinoplasty because of a surfing accident for god’s sake (reportedly, like Jennifer Aniston did to “breathe better”) and all her photos on Google are 30/70 mix of girl next door...
by Christina George | Nov 2, 2012 | Industry stuff
My heart goes out to everyone trying to rebuild after Hurricane Sandy but I wanted to take a moment to call special attention to the bookstores that suffered some incredible losses, rows of books standing no chance against walls of water as high as 14-feet in some...
