Summy So Does Mysteries

An exclusive Authorlink interview with the author of I So Don't Do Mysteries

by Columnist Susan VanHecke
(January 2009)

Debut Author at Age 67
Braves 15 years, Nine Rejections

An exclusive Authorlink interview with Selden Edwards
The Little Book

by Columnist Ellen Birkett Morris
(December 2008/January 2009)

National Book Award Chair Shares
His Vision For American Literature

Harold Augenbraum discussed his vision for the National Book Foundation and America’s National Book Awards (US literature’s Holy Grail). The discussion was broadcast last week on the Internet program WordSmitten.com "About the Books, " leading up to the 59th National Book Awards held November 19 in New York City.

European Booksellers
Protest Google Settlement

The European Booksellers Federation, with other European publishing organizations, are preparing to air “grave concerns” to the European Union about the $125 million Google settlement with the Association of American Publishers and the Authors Guild. In this exclusive Authorlink audio interview, EBF Chair John McNamee explains their key objections and why, they say, every author should be worried.

Lee Child, #1 New York Times Bestselling
Author Talks About His Latest Book

At a recent conference in New York, Lee Child talks with Authorlink about how he developed his highly successful career as a novelist, and gives insights into his newest release, Nothing to Lose. Video interview.

What Is Random House Digital?
The Vice President Explains

In this exclusive Authorlink VIDEO interview, Matt Shatz explains the Random House Digital initiative, his vision for the group, and the challenges ahead for publishers in the fast-changing digital world. Video: 11 minutes.