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“#Barneys heir plans explosive tell-all book about retailer’s demise” An heir to the fallen Barneys luxury empire plans to write an explosive tell-all book about the retail icon’s demise, sources said — and he’s pointing the finger at the rest of his family. Bob Pressman — whose grandfather Barney Pressman founded the now-defunct chain in…
“#Indigenous voices are changing the film industry. ‘Canada needs to sit, listen and watch.’” Jesse Wente on his memoir and why he’s arguing for ‘narrative sovereignty’ in Indigenous arts Jesse Wente is one Canada’s most respected Indigenous voices. For more than 20 years, he was a regular commentator on film and pop culture for the…
“#Meet NYC’s foremost collector of John Le Carré classic spy books” Steven Ritterman was a kid growing up on Long Island when he was first bitten by the collecting bug. It began with “Hardy Boys” mysteries neatly lined up on his bookshelf. He started out with one or two, and soon, the books had multiplied. …
“#Dolly Parton writes first novel with James Patterson” Country queen and “9 to 5” singer Dolly Parton has been working overtime again — at her upcoming book “Run, Rose, Run,” cowritten with author James Patterson. The book marks the 75-year-old musician’s first novel — having already made her name as a 10-time Grammy-winning singer and…
“#Inside the sordid world of tutoring kids of NYC’s 1 percent” Blythe Grossberg had been working with a 14-year-old student named Lily on a paper about “Romeo and Juliet.” Grossberg, a writing tutor and learning specialist, was satisfied with the completed assignment, in which Lily argued that 13-year-old Juliet should have married neither Romeo nor…
“#Noodle-themed Pouches Included with Limited Edition Cup Noodle 50th Anniversary Books” Japanese publishing company Takarajimasha has teamed up with Nissin Foods to create the CUP NOODLE 50TH ANNIVERSARY BOOK, a limited edition magazine that celebrates 50 years of instant ramen goodness and that comes with a Cup Noodle-themed carrying pouch as a pack-in bonus….
“#Who is Iole Lucchese, inheritor of Scholastic from Richard Robinson?” It was Iole Lucchese’s smile that first won over Richard “Dick” Robinson, the powerful head of Scholastic, when the lithe brunette met him at a Canadian booksellers’ conference in 1992. Lucchese, then 25, was an ambitious junior book-club editor at the Toronto branch of the…
“#Conservative publisher Brave Books debuts with ‘Elephants Are Not Birds’” A new conservative publishing house wants to get the “wokeness” out of bedtime. Launching this week, Brave Books will focus exclusively on stories for kids, and offers parents “a conservative alternative to the current cultural activism that our children are being taught in schools, in…
“#New app gives curated book-club book recommendations” Any book club member will tell you that choosing the right title is half the battle: Pick something too long or dense, and many of the members won’t read it; something too light, and there’s not much to discuss. It’s easy to get overwhelmed by long lists of…
“#My ‘troubled teen’ school hell: Strip searches, ‘smooshing’ and humiliation” “Where are you taking me?” It was the middle of the night, and two strangers dressed all in black were forcibly dragging Elizabeth Gilpin, then 15, out of her childhood bedroom. As they pulled her down the hall they passed her father, who looked on…