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‘Many editors say they use a pool of reviewers they know, but also like to bring in new names to mix things up. There a conflict can result.’

Again with the silhouettes!

Libelles and liberty

‘With a circulation of more than 25 million, The Watchtower is the most widely distributed magazine in the world’

The Shakespeare cop busts Double Falsehood

What links acquiring editors at large publishing houses and investment bankers? An attention to the mentality of the mob

‘Luce in his prime was a giant, venerated and despised with a passion accorded to few of his contemporaries…’

‘E-books had undeniable advantages for publishers. There would be no more returns, warehouse fees, printing expenses, or shipping costs. The obstacle was that no one knew how e-books should be read.’

‘Volume was key to profitability; Penguin had to sell 17,000 copies of each book to break even.’

‘Then J.D. Salinger pitched me his story, like an unknown…’

Vengeance, conspiracy, otherworldly beings, and really big guns: readings of a slush pile veteran