In a provocative essay, a major publisher announced that its authors will no longer be required to solicit glowing reviews ...

Simon & Schuster tells authors to stop soliciting endorsements. I think the practice is still worthwhile.

Writing this blurb meant not working on my own book, not doing other things I needed or wanted to do, for the 12 hours or so, spread over several days, that it took to read my friend’s book.

Michael Maguire’s 2018 study revealed that blurb writing exchanges occur through close networks of affiliation around genres, publishers, geographical locations, and institutions such as ...

Book’s gung ho about life after the breakup All those authors who are living under a false name and buying fake moustaches can now come out of hiding. There’s a chance they may no ...

They want an excuse to destroy you,” Posobiec and Lisec wrote. Vance provided a glowing promotional blurb about the book, which is included on the website of right-wing publisher Skyhorse ...

Simon & Schuster UK (S&S) has told The Bookseller its policy on blurbs remains unchanged, despite the US flagship business ...