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Monday, July 12, 1999 Media Cynic | Forum | Advertising | Classifieds | Jobs Latest Issue of The Internet Writing Journal Now Online The latest issue is of The Internet Writing Journal is now online. This issue features interviews with New York Times bestselling romance novelist Christina Dodd, author of The Runaway Princess (Avon, 1999) and Someday My Prince (1999), and with popular mystery novelist Susan Wittig Albert, author of Chile Death (Berkley, 1998), part of the bestselling China Bayles herbal mystery series. Articles in this month's issue include: "Do It Yourself Music Publishing--Part III" by Mary Dawson, "Writing Sketch Comedy That Sells," by Brian Luff of the U.K.'s Planet Comedy, and "How to Give Your Writing Buzz Appeal" by novelist and biographer Anne Hart. This month's issue also features reviews of the latest books including: Mystery: Mood to Murder by Joyce Christmas (Fawcett Gold Medal, 1999), The Burglar in the Rye by Lawrence Block (Dutton, 1999), and Missing Marlene by Evan Marshall (Kensington, 1999); Fantasy/SF: Enchantment by Orson Scott Card (Del Ray, 1999) and Vittorio the Vampire by Anne Rice (Knopf); Romance: Pearl Cove by Elizabeth Lowell (Avon, 1999) and Joining by Johanna Lindsey (Avon, 1999); Children's: Panda Big and Panda Small by Jane Cabrera (DK Publishing, 1999), Why Do You Love Me? by Dr. Laura Schlessinger (Cliff Street Books, 1999); Writing: Beginnings, Middles and Ends by Nancy Kress (Writer's Digest Books, 1999) and Creative Nonfiction by Philip Gerard (Writer's Digest Books, 1999); and Computers: Using Microsoft Office 2000 by Ed Bott and Woody Leonhard (Que, 1999). Richard H. Gilman Named Publisher of The Boston Globe The New York Times Company has announced that Richard H. Gilman, senior vice president of operations of The New York Times, has been named publisher of The Boston Globe. Mr. Gilman succeeds Benjamin B. Taylor, who will continue as chairman of the Globe Newspaper Company Board. The announcement was made by Arthur Sulzberger, Jr., chairman of The New York Times Company. Mr. Gilman commented: "Boston is justifiably proud of its newspaper. The Globe is an important institution and one of great American newspapers. I am pleased to become a part of it. I have a great deal of respect for Ben, and look forward to his ongoing advice and counsel. The Globe has some of the most talented people in the newspaper business and together we can reach even greater heights." Richard H. Gilman earned a B.A. degree in government and journalism from the University of Arizona in 1972. He earned an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1983. Phillips Publishing, Inc. Launches Investor's Preferred Services Phillips Publishing, Inc. (PPI) has announced the launch of Investor's Preferred, a group of services and products designed to serve the needs of PPI's affluent individual investors. Investor's Preferred is a service extension of PPI's financial advisory services, which serve investors through print newsletters, fax and email services, and websites such as InvestorPlace.com. "Investor's Preferred brands our position in the value chain connecting our readers with the nation's leading financial services firms and other organizations that cater to the needs of our customers," says Howard Present, Vice President for Investor's Preferred services and Group Publisher. "This is a golden opportunity for Investor's Preferred partners to gain exclusive access to a rich pool of individual investors -- on the Web, in print, in person at our seminars, by fax, and by e-mail." Around the Web Conde Nast Fashions A Web Strategy Industry Standard Disney to Buy Out Infoseek Wired News Etoys to Sell Children's Books Fox News Harry Potter Set to Oust Hannibal Lecter CNN In Search of Readers, Publishers Look to the Elderly BookWire Random House Acquires Listening Library BookWire Talk of the Town Salon.com The Once and Future Content Kings AllNetDevices United News Says CMP Sale Not Yet Concluded Media Register A Whole New Style of Writing ClickZ Writers Finding Muse in Dreams Washington Post Click here to return to the homepage of The Write NewsTM Click here to subscribe to our free weekly email newsletter. www.writenews.com Copyright © 1997-2007 by Writers Write, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |