'Jack Daniels Rejection Letter Guy' Patrick Wensink Gets Snazzy New Book Cover
News by Rob W. Hart
The author who received the most polite cease-and-desist letter ever has replaced the kerfuffle-causing cover that was inspired by Jack Daniels. Looks nice!
Novelists Junot Diaz and Dinaw Mengestu Recipients Of MacArthur Genius Grants
News by Rob W. Hart
Novelists Junot Diaz and Dinaw Mengestu are among this year's recipients of MacArthur genius grants. They get $500,000 to be smart and stuff.
Help Tom Piccirilli Beat Cancer
News by Benoît Lelièvre
Award-winning writer Tom Piccirilli is undergoing brain surgery this morning. There are many ways you can help him through this ordeal and it involves reading terrific books!
Barnes & Noble Price Matches Amazon On Frontlit eReader
News by Rob W. Hart
Barnes & Noble is making it a real race, lowering the price of it's frontlit eReader to match Amazon. Which one will you be buying?
Amazon Crowns First Book Trailer Contest Winner
News by Benoît Lelièvre
Amazon held its first ever book trailer contest. The goal was simple. Create a trailer for Ania Ahlborn's horror novel 'Seed'. The winner was crowed this week.
LitReactor's West Coast Meetup: Portland's Radio Room, October 12
News by Rob W. Hart
We've found a location for our West Coast meetup! Radio Room, October 12. Be there or be square.
They'll Never Take Our Freedom!: Banned Books Week Starts Soon
News by Dave Reuss
Celebrate by reading a book that a bunch of squares tried to censor.
J.K. Rowling's New Book Already Garnering One-Star Reviews--From People Upset Over The Price
News by Rob W. Hart
'The Casual Vacancy,' the new novel from J.K. Rowling, hits stores today--but the eBooks is priced at $17.99, causing quite a bit of consternation.
Gimme Back My Money: Penguin Suing Authors Who Didn't Deliver Books
News by Dave Reuss
Penguin calls in the muscle to get back the money they floated to aspiring authors.
Two Publishers Seeking YA Submissions
News by Kimberly Turner
Vampires, dragons, and Hamlet? No. Awkward sex? Yes. The Poisoned Pencil and Carolrhoda Books are soliciting finished YA manuscripts. What they want might surprise you...



























