In terms of backlist sales alone, Scribner made one heck of a deal when it put F. Scott Fitzgerald under contract. The publishing house has issued elegant editions of his work for a century and still it beats on: today, a new set of five “collectible” hardcover editions become available featuring mod dust jacket designs (see above).
Zelda Fitzgerald
Living in the shadow of her husband, author F. Scott Fitzgerald, Zelda
Thanks to book tours, readers have many chances to hear favorite authors read from their own work, and most writers do so admirably. (David Sedaris has made his reading appearances into a well-deserved little side-business.)
Writers now know how to read in public simply because the practice has become so commonplace. Reading from one's own work requires a minor subset of the same
Writers now know how to read in public simply because the practice has become so commonplace. Reading from one's own work requires a minor subset of the same
