
publishing history
January 6, 2023
Turn Every Page, a new film that chronicles the 50-year collaboration between author Robert A. Caro and editor Robert Gottlieb, debuted last week in New York and Los Angeles. Caro, now 86, is an…
August 24, 2021
As the widely-held story goes, Sheriff Pat Garrett shot Billy the Kid on July 14, 1881, finally ending the gunslingin' outlaw’s reign of terror.
January 28, 2021
Reserve a space now for a virtual Book Talk: Pirating and Publishing: The Book Trade in the Age of Enlightenment: Robert Darnton in conversation with John Buchtel.
February 8, 2019
San Marino, CA —The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens announced today that it has acquired the largest trove of writing by American novelist F.
June 5, 2018
Readers of our summer issue were treated to a history of the Little Blue Books, written by Steven Cox, the curator of special
October 4, 2017
On August 10, 1928, H. K. Beazley wrote a check to author D. H. Lawrence for a total of £5.2.0 (five pounds and two shillings).
September 19, 2016
When offered Sylvia Plath's first collection of poems, The Colossus, New Directions founder James Laughlin turned it down.