July 3rd, 2009 | Posted by: Christopher Meeks
Writing about publishing isn’t the only thing we do here. It’s also a place to talk about books of all sorts. I happen to be a huge J.D. Salinger fan, mainly because he influenced me so positively when I was younger. Recently, I’ve come to rethink his earlier and later work.
His 1951 iconic novel [...]
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June 19th, 2009 | Posted by: Christopher Meeks
I did not intend to be a publisher. I intended to be a writer. My first job out of grad school, however, was as a senior editor for a small publisher. Everything you heard about publishing—the stress, the long hours, low pay—it’s true. Yet it was fun to see our books land on bestseller lists. [...]
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