Topic: Sara Nelson

Two Lesbians Join First Lady for SOTU

Two lesbians — one a military officer, another a plaintiff in a sex discrimination case — will be among first lady Michelle Obama's guests at...
Have vampires sucked the blood out of chick lit?. . Remember when beachin' it meant toting along "Bridget Jones's Diary," "Good in Bed,"...

Experts: Airlines can be fooled by pregnant women

Investigators believe that a Filipino maid who gave birth in an airplane toilet two weeks ago deliberately wore baggy clothes and some sort of girdle around her stomach to conceal her pregnancy, Gulf Air spokeswoman Katherine Kaczynska said Tuesday. It's not ...

Special Thanks to Spot

The article presents the author's views on the practice of authors, fiction and nonfiction, thanking needlessly large (in his opinion) numbers of people in the " YOU MAY THINK SCANNING THE Acknowledgments page first is like reading the weddings in the New ...

Sully Sullenberger Lands $3 Million Book Deal; Poems in the Works?

It's been a while since the nation went wild over Capt. Chesley " But book publisher HarperCollins believes that we have much, much more to learn about (and from) Sully, which is why the publisher's William Morrow imprint is reportedly paying ...

Lineup for February 4th, 2009

How's the traffic for Tina Brown and Barry Diller's Daily Beast? According to John Koblin, "It seems the early curiosity and endless pitching on television that gave the site its big start arent enough to keep numbers up: they had ...

PW's Sara Nelson Saw Book Crowd As Coolest On Earth

I think these people are rock stars, I always did, Sara Nelson said. Im much more interested in hearing about whats going on in Sonny Mehtas head than I am in George Clooneys.This was Friday afternoon, and Ms. Nelson, 52, was ...
There's something charming about Publishers Weekly editor-in-chief Sara Nelson referring to the book publishing community in her weekly column as " In her column this week, Ms. Nelson implores her readers to look on the bright side of the recent "grimness," and ...