Hey Savages, Go Get Your J. Maarten Troost!

By Jen Leo | June 5th, 2006 |

Thanks, to World Hum, I just found out that the new Troost is out! I loved the Sex Lives of Cannibals—Troost’s wit is hard to beat. He is F–U–N–N–Y!
Here’s... [Read this entry]

Donna Talarico’s Query-A-Day

By Jen Leo | May 17th, 2006 |

1 Comment »

What a cool writer! Sure, we all say we should start doing this, but Donna actually is. She’s making a concentrated effort to get more bylines. Her new blog, Query... [Read this entry]

Great Author Website: Gina Hyams

By Jen Leo | March 30th, 2006 |

1 Comment »

I know that some of you are in the process of building your author websites and I wanted to show you another one that I came across. I met Gina... [Read this entry]

Literature Map: Who Reads Who Else?

By Jen Leo | March 8th, 2006 |

1 Comment »

This is more fun than responding to email.
Literature Map
Who else do Pico Iyer’s readers read? Type in Pico Iyer and see what other authors come up. The... [Read this entry]

Rolf Potts Has a New Yahoo Travel Column

By Jen Leo | March 7th, 2006 |

Add a Comment »

Rolf Potts likes to shit.
Well, who doesn’t. But I just wanted to say that as I was laughing at the opening of his latest work. Rolf just launched a... [Read this entry]

Perceptive Travel March/April Issue

By Jen Leo | March 3rd, 2006 |

1 Comment »

The new issue of Tim Leffel’s travel lit ezine, Perceptive Travel, is here.
Featured authors this month include:
David Farley The Coast of Bohemia
Jeff Greenwald Bringing Coral Reefs Back... [Read this entry]

In Big Bar with Travel Writing Greats

By Jen Leo | March 1st, 2006 |

1 Comment »

On Saturday night after the New York Times Travel Show ended, a group of travel writers met for drinks. On this night, inspiration crashed with experience. Some of the writers... [Read this entry]

NYT Travel Show: The First Prague Book Sale

By Jen Leo | February 27th, 2006 |

1 Comment »

One of the highlights of the New York Times Travel Show, was being witness to David Farley and Jessie Sholl’s genuine excitement at the sight, sale, and signing of their... [Read this entry]

Lea Aschkenas at Get Lost Tonight!

By Jen Leo | February 2nd, 2006 |

Add a Comment »

Speaking of Get Lost, there’s going to be a great Cuba event there tonight!
ES CUBA: During her ten months in Cuba, Lea Aschkenas fell in love with the country... [Read this entry]

Amazon Connect Launches Today

By Jen Leo | February 1st, 2006 |

Add a Comment »

Amazon.com is launching an ingenious feature today.
Amazon Connect allows authors to post messages (or blog) to their audience from their book pages. Here’s my page so you can see... [Read this entry]

Articles tagged with "authors"